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Beatles drummer Ringo Starr and sole surviving Bee Gee Barry Gibb were each awarded a knighthood in Britain’s traditional New Year Honours, announced late...
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Dublin councillors on Wednesday voted to revoke an award given to Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to protest her handling of violence against...
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Setsuko Thurlow, 85, was 13 years old when she was rescued from the ruins of the world’s first atomic bombing in Hiroshima on August...
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Florists, lighting designers and cooks have been rushing around Stockholm’s Blue Hall transforming the bare brick interior into the stylish venue for Sunday’s annual...
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A controversial former leader of Norway’s anti-immigration party on Friday failed in his bid to join the committee that awards the prestigious Nobel Peace...
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Lubaina Himid, 63, on Tuesday became the oldest winner of the Turner Prize, Britain’s most prestigious yet controversial visual art award, for her works...
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A Syrian teenager made a strong plea Monday for the world to give refugees fleeing his country’s war an opportunity, as he received the...
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Setsuko Thurlow was 13 years old and standing only a mile away from ground zero when the United States dropped an atomic bomb on...
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The Nobel Foundation said Friday its prizes will no longer be funded with investments from nuclear arms producers, just weeks after awarding the peace...
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A Mexican journalist recognized for his undaunted reporting vowed to never be silenced Thursday despite living in one of the world’s most dangerous countries...