Khaleej Times Online - Six Asians, one foundation receive Asia’s premier prize: "Six Asians, one foundation receive Asia’s premier prize
(DPA)
31 July 2006
MANILA - A Philippine foundation that builds houses for the poor, a South Korean lawyer who encourages philanthropy and an Indian anti-corruption crusader were among seven winners of this year’s Ramon Magsaysay Award, it was announced on Monday.
Organizers of the award - Asia’s equivalent to the Noble Prize - said the seven recipients were being recognised for continuing the ”tradition of greatness of spirit in selfless service to the peoples of Asia.”"
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