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Award Winning Masked Rapper C Gambino Killed In Gang Shooting In Sweden
A Swedish rapper who last month was named the country's hip hop artist of the year has been killed in a gang shooting in Gothenburg, Swedish police said on Wednesday.
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Nobel Awards To Take Place In Sweden With Full Glitz After Covid
Nobel laureates congregated in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Saturday for the first fully in-person award ceremonies complete with a formal banquet since the COVID-19 pandemic that curtailed events in the past two years.
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Abhijit Banerjee 3rd Bengali To Win Nobel, Only One To Wear A Dhoti
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo opted for traditional Indian outfits while receiving the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences along with Michael Kremer in Sweden on Tuesday.
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Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo Pick Dhoti-Kurta, Saree To Receive Nobel
Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo received the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences with Michael Kremer in Sweden on Tuesday. Mr Banerjee and Ms Duflo, who are married to each other, wore Indian attire for the awards ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm.
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China Threatens Sweden Over Rights Prize To Detained Writer Gui Minhai
China on Friday threatened "counter-measures" against Sweden if the culture minister awards a Swedish PEN rights prize as planned to detained Chinese-Swedish book publisher Gui Minhai.
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Opinion: "New Order" Doesn't Like Nobel Winner Abhijit Banerjee's Advice
There's a reason that economists like Sen and Banerjee were awarded the Nobel, and it's not because the Bank of Sweden wanted to anger the Indian right wing. The Economics Nobel is not a left-wing enterprise - quite the opposite. They were given prizes because of their careful study of issues related to poverty, welfare and growth. Nobody should im...
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Blank Page For Nobel Literature Prize In 2018 Awards Season
An amputated 2018 Nobel season opens next week in Stockholm, without a Literature Prize for the first time in 70 years due to a #MeToo scandal.
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World Cup 2018, Sweden vs South Korea: When And Where To Watch, Live Coverage On TV, Live Streaming Online
Sweden beat France in qualifying and came ahead of the Netherlands who failed to make it to Russia.
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Nobel-Winning Economist Worried Prize Phone Call Was Prank
The British-born winner of the Nobel Economics Prize joked on Monday that he worried the telephone call from Sweden alerting him of the award might have been a prank.
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Svetlana Alexievich Tops List of Nobel Literature Favourites
Svetlana Alexievich of Belarus is among the bookies' favourites for Thursday's Nobel Prize in Literature but could see herself snubbed by the Swedish Academy, the awarding body that likes to surprise.
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Trio Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for DNA Repair Work
Sweden's Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich of the US and Turkish-American Aziz Sancar today won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on how cells repair damaged DNA, the jury said.
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Priyanka Chopra's Mary Kom Wins Best Film Award in Stockholm
"This award is a very big achievement for us because now it will bridge the gap between Sweden and India," said Omung Kumar
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Malala Awarded 'Children's Nobel' Prize in Sweden
Children's rights activist and Nobel Peace winner Malala Yousafzai has received the World's Children's Prize 2014 - a global vote involving millions of children.
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Nobel literature award 'quite wonderful' says Alice Munro
Canadian author Alice Munro said she was "just terribly surprised" - and delighted - to learn early today that she had won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Nobel Prize for Literature goes to Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer
The 2011 Nobel Prize in literature was awarded on Thursday to Tomas Transtromer of Sweden, whose surrealistic works about the mysteries of the human mind won him wide recognition as the most influential Scandinavian poet of recent decades.
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Award Winning Masked Rapper C Gambino Killed In Gang Shooting In Sweden
A Swedish rapper who last month was named the country's hip hop artist of the year has been killed in a gang shooting in Gothenburg, Swedish police said on Wednesday.
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Nobel Awards To Take Place In Sweden With Full Glitz After Covid
Nobel laureates congregated in the Swedish capital Stockholm on Saturday for the first fully in-person award ceremonies complete with a formal banquet since the COVID-19 pandemic that curtailed events in the past two years.
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Abhijit Banerjee 3rd Bengali To Win Nobel, Only One To Wear A Dhoti
Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo opted for traditional Indian outfits while receiving the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences along with Michael Kremer in Sweden on Tuesday.
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Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo Pick Dhoti-Kurta, Saree To Receive Nobel
Indian-American economist Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo received the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences with Michael Kremer in Sweden on Tuesday. Mr Banerjee and Ms Duflo, who are married to each other, wore Indian attire for the awards ceremony at the Concert Hall in Stockholm.
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China Threatens Sweden Over Rights Prize To Detained Writer Gui Minhai
China on Friday threatened "counter-measures" against Sweden if the culture minister awards a Swedish PEN rights prize as planned to detained Chinese-Swedish book publisher Gui Minhai.
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Opinion: "New Order" Doesn't Like Nobel Winner Abhijit Banerjee's Advice
There's a reason that economists like Sen and Banerjee were awarded the Nobel, and it's not because the Bank of Sweden wanted to anger the Indian right wing. The Economics Nobel is not a left-wing enterprise - quite the opposite. They were given prizes because of their careful study of issues related to poverty, welfare and growth. Nobody should im...
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Blank Page For Nobel Literature Prize In 2018 Awards Season
An amputated 2018 Nobel season opens next week in Stockholm, without a Literature Prize for the first time in 70 years due to a #MeToo scandal.
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World Cup 2018, Sweden vs South Korea: When And Where To Watch, Live Coverage On TV, Live Streaming Online
Sweden beat France in qualifying and came ahead of the Netherlands who failed to make it to Russia.
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Nobel-Winning Economist Worried Prize Phone Call Was Prank
The British-born winner of the Nobel Economics Prize joked on Monday that he worried the telephone call from Sweden alerting him of the award might have been a prank.
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Svetlana Alexievich Tops List of Nobel Literature Favourites
Svetlana Alexievich of Belarus is among the bookies' favourites for Thursday's Nobel Prize in Literature but could see herself snubbed by the Swedish Academy, the awarding body that likes to surprise.
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Trio Wins Nobel Chemistry Prize for DNA Repair Work
Sweden's Tomas Lindahl, Paul Modrich of the US and Turkish-American Aziz Sancar today won the Nobel Chemistry Prize for work on how cells repair damaged DNA, the jury said.
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Priyanka Chopra's Mary Kom Wins Best Film Award in Stockholm
"This award is a very big achievement for us because now it will bridge the gap between Sweden and India," said Omung Kumar
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Malala Awarded 'Children's Nobel' Prize in Sweden
Children's rights activist and Nobel Peace winner Malala Yousafzai has received the World's Children's Prize 2014 - a global vote involving millions of children.
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Nobel literature award 'quite wonderful' says Alice Munro
Canadian author Alice Munro said she was "just terribly surprised" - and delighted - to learn early today that she had won the Nobel Prize for Literature.
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Nobel Prize for Literature goes to Swedish poet Tomas Transtromer
The 2011 Nobel Prize in literature was awarded on Thursday to Tomas Transtromer of Sweden, whose surrealistic works about the mysteries of the human mind won him wide recognition as the most influential Scandinavian poet of recent decades.
