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Lawyer keeps criticizing Nobel choices

GUEST COMMENTARY: Oslo-based lawyer and peace activist Fredrik S Heffermehl has long been critical about Peace Prize choices made by the Norwegian Nobel Committee....

Ambassador firm in his boycott

He tried to get countries with embassies in Norway to stay away from this year's Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, because it honors one of...

Nobel Peace Prize Day dawns: Who was coming, and who wasn’t

After weeks of heavy pressure from China to stay away, 47 countries with embassies in Oslo accepted invitations to attend an unusual Nobel Peace...

Rodent alarm at City Hall

UPDATED: Amidst all the drama leading up to Friday's awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize for 2010 at Oslo's City Hall to Chinese dissident...

Jagland: ‘Not a prize against China’

The chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, Thorbjørn Jagland, stressed on Thursday that the committee's decision to award this year's Nobel Peace Prize to...

Chinese protests began before Nobel Peace Prize was announced

Chinese authorities started warning Norwegian officials against a Nobel Peace Prize to any Chinese dissident several years ago. In the case of Liu Xiaobo,...

‘Peace Prize Days’ lack their winner

UPDATED: This week marks the annual "Nobel Peace Prize Days" in Oslo, an event that's usually festive and a bright spot in a deep...

China issues another Nobel warning

The Chinese Foreign Ministry has issued a new ominous warning against Norway. The Chinese government remains angry and defiant after one of its leading...

China postpones free trade talks

One of the Norwegian government's most prestigious business projects, a free trade treaty between Norway and China, appears to be the latest casualty of...

Nobel artists defy China’s threats

The director of the Nobel Institute in Oslo is applauding the artists who've signed on to perform at this year's Nobel Concert. They're taking...
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