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US releases stamp honouring Mother Teresa

US releases stamp honouring Mother Teresa

Rediff.com6 Sep 2010

The US Postal Service issued the stamp during a special ceremony held at the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington on Sunday. The 44-cent stamp features a portrait of Mother Teresa, who received a Nobel prize in 1979, painted by award-winning artist Thomas Blackshear II of Colorado Springs.