http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/8298580.stm

When mentioned, there was some genuine shock and gasps.

The Nobel Committee said he won it for "his extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples".

While some will disagree, Arhmadinjad said this will really show how genuine he is in regards to the middle east conflict and Israel/Palestine conflict.

Seems like Obama has to prove something now..