31/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - The president of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso, is among the candidates in the running for the Nobel Peace Prize for 2008. Friday 1 February is the date limit for sending in candidates, which remain confidential. According to the AFP, Mr Barroso had been proposed by the president of East Timor, José Ramon-Horta (who won the prize himself in 1996). The latter explained that under Barroso's presidency, “the European Commission is working for a...