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NBC's Brian Williams and Nobel Prize Winner to Visit Tufts, Public Invited

Williams will discuss politics and election coverage on April 23. Nobel Peace Prize winner Muhammad Yunus, "father of microcredit," will speak April 20.

Politics and elections with Brian Williams: April 23

Brian Williams, anchor of NBC Nightly News, will discuss politics and election coverage at the seventh annual Edward R. Murrow Forum on Issues in Journalism at Tufts University on April 23, according to an announcement from the university.

The forum takes place at 12 p.m. at the , and it's free and open to the public.

Banker to the poor: April 20

Muhammad Yunus, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006, is considered a father of the microcredit movement and was named one of "the 12 greatest entrepreneurs of our time" by Fortune Magazine. He speaks at 4 p.m. on April 20 at the .

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Those interested in seeing Yunus should reserve free tickets by calling Heather Montana at 617-627-4230.


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