OSLO – The Norwegian Nobel Committee will announce Friday who has won the Nobel Peace Prize , a highly coveted but notoriously unpredictable award.

Experts say the committee typically focuses on the durability of peace, the promotion of international fraternity and the quiet work of institutions that strengthen those goals.

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There has been persistent speculation ahead of the announcement about the possibility of the prize going to U.S. President Donald Trump , fueled in part by the president himself, but longtime Nobel watchers say his chances remain remote despite notable foreign policy interventions for which he has taken personal credit.

Groups cited as possible winners by the Peace Research Institute Oslo include Sudan's Emergency Response Rooms , a communi

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