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Obama admits questions surround his Nobel peace prize
17:19 10/12/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama accepted the Nobel Peace Prize at a ceremony in Norway on Thursday, but acknowledged the controversy over the award, as his country continues to fight two wars.
Two U.S. professors share Nobel Prize for economics
17:34 12/10/2009
Americans Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson have jointly won the 2009 Nobel prize for economics, the Nobel Committee announced Monday.
The 2009 Nobel laureates: scientists, a writer… and a president
14:40 12/10/2009
Nobel Prizes are the most prestigious international prizes, awarded annually for remarkable scientific research, outstanding inventions and significant cultural and social contributions.

Medvedev congratulates Obama on winning Nobel Peace Prize
11:31 10/10/2009
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has congratulated his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama on winning the Nobel Peace Prize, the Kremlin said Saturday.
Obama accepts Nobel Peace Prize as 'call to action'
20:09 09/10/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama said on Friday he was "surprised and deeply humbled" by his Nobel Peace Prize award, which he called an "an affirmation of American leadership."
FACTBOX: Heads of state awarded Nobel Peace Prize
19:48 09/10/2009
The Norwegian Nobel Committee awarded U.S. President Barack Obama the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for his "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples."
Barack Obama wins Nobel Peace prize
14:19 09/10/2009
U.S. President Barack Obama was named winner of the Nobel Peace prize on Friday for his "extraordinary efforts to strengthen international diplomacy and co-operation between peoples."
Nobel Prize in Literature goes to German writer
16:20 08/10/2009
German writer Herta Mueller has won the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced on Thursday.
Nobel Prize in chemistry awarded to U.S., Israeli scientists
15:59 07/10/2009
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Wednesday it has awarded the 2009 Nobel Prize in Chemistry to one Israeli and two U.S. scientists "for studies of the structure and function of the ribosome."
Three scientists share Nobel Prize in physics
15:32 06/10/2009
Three scientists shared the 2009 Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for helping develop fiber optic cables and digital photography technology.
Nobel Prize announcement week starts in Swedish capital
04:14 05/10/2009
This year's Nobel Prize week opens on Monday with the announcement of winners in physiology or medicine, the Nobel Foundation said in a statement.
Fans seek Nobel Peace Prize award for Michael Jackson
20:11 27/07/2009
Fans of the late pop star Michael Jackson have launched an internet campaign to have their idol nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
Nobel Prize winner Gabriel Marquez denies quit reports
12:19 06/04/2009Colombian writer and Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez has denied reports that he has given up writing, regional media said on Monday.

Record number of candidates nominated for 2009 Nobel Peace Prize
19:24 27/02/2009Nobel Prize 2008 winners
17:22 14/10/2008The 2008 Nobel Prize laureates were named in Stockholm and Oslo on October 6-13. During the week, six prizes were awarded.

The conflicting Nobel Peace Prize
21:20 13/10/2008
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