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had the Internet existed then, says the winner of this year's Nobel Prize in literature. (CBS/AP)" (AP) The spread of information on the Internet has given the world a new tool to forestall conflicts, Nobel literature prize winner Jean-Marie Gustave Le Clezio said Sunday. In his Nobel lecture to the Swedish Academy, the 68-year-old Frenchman said an earlier introduction of information technology could even have prevented World War II. "Who knows, if the Internet had existed at the time, ...