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from CBS NewsSix Americans, Turkish Writer Join Bangladeshi Peace Prize Winner In 2006 Nobel CeremoniesBangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus, often called the banker to the poor, received the Nobel Peace Prize on Sunday for his efforts to relieve poverty as a cornerstone for building peace.Six American scientists and a Turkish writer charged with insulting his country also received the prestigious Nobel Prizes on Sunday with pomp and royal splendor.Honored in the twin award ceremonies in Stockholm, Sweden, and Oslo, Norway, were findings that cemented the big-bang theory of the universe, broke new ground in genetic research and explored the relationship between inflation and unemployment.Yunus, 66, often called the banker to the poor, shared the coveted award with his creation, Grameen...