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Nobel Winner Maria Machado "Doing Well" Despite Injured Back, No Longer In Oslo
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado is doing well, a spokesperson for the Venezuelan opposition leader said on Wednesday, despite sustaining an injury to her back during her recent flight from Venezuela.
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Nobel Peace Winner Maria Machado Fractured Vetebra While Fleeing Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado suffered a vertebra fracture during her secret journey out of hiding in Venezuela to Norway last week, her spokesperson said Monday.
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Op Golden Dynamite: How Machado Fled Venezuela To Receive Nobel Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado had to disguise herself and move through choppy, cold seas as part of a secret mission to leave the country.
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"Felt Humiliated": Bangladesh President Wants To Quit After February Polls
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin said on Thursday he plans to step down midway through his term after February's parliamentary election, telling Reuters he has felt humiliated by the interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.
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Nobel Laureate Machado Says US Helped Her Leave Venezuela
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday that the United States helped her get to Norway from hiding in Venezuela, expressing support for US military action against her country and vowing to return home.
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'Will End Tyranny': Nobel Winner Maria Machado's "Fight For Democracy" Vow
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado will do her best to return to Venezuela to end the "tyranny" in the country, she said Thursday as she seized the spotlight in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding.
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Machado Makes First Public Appearance In 11 Months After Nobel Ceremony
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado greeted supporters from the balcony of her hotel in Oslo early Thursday, her first public appearance in 11 months.
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Nobel Event Cancellation Raises Questions Over Maria Machado's Whereabouts
Nobel officials cancelled a press conference with Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado in Oslo Tuesday, as it was unclear where the Venezuelan opposition leader was and whether she would collect her award in person.
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Iranian Nobel Laureate Says "Permanently" Barred From Leaving Country
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Thursday said she was permanently barred from leaving Iran, in a birthday message to her teenage twins who she has not seen for over a decade.
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Why Venezuela Doesn't Want Maria Machado To Visit Norway For Nobel Ceremony
Venezuela's attorney general told AFP Thursday that Nobel laureate and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will be considered a "fugitive" if she travels to Norway to accept the peace prize.
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"Deeply Distressed": Sheikh Hasina Slams Yunus Over Attacks On Hindus In Bangladesh
The interim government under Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus actively sanctioned the assaults against minorities, especially Hindus, forcing them to displace and flee, said former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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West Bengal Mandates Rabindranath Tagore's State Song At School Assemblies
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education issued a notification making Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's 'Banglar mati, Banglar jol', the state's official song, mandatory at morning assemblies in government-aided and sponsored schools across th
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"Musk Will Get Richer, Many Will Lose Jobs": Nobel Laureate On Rise Of AI
Asked if he would stop AI development altogether if he could, Geoffrey Hinton said, "I don't know, it's not like nuclear weapons, which are only good for bad things."
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"Bus, Man, Gun, Blood": Malala Yousafzai Reveals How Smoking Weed Brought Back Trauma Of Taliban Attack
Malala Yousafzai, now 28 and known worldwide for championing girls' education, was only 15 when she was shot by a masked Taliban gunman while riding a school bus in Pakistan's Swat Valley.
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Nobel Winners Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo To Leave US Amid Funding Row
US-based Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will soon join the University of Zurich, where they will establish a new centre for development economics, the institution said Friday.
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Nobel Winner Maria Machado "Doing Well" Despite Injured Back, No Longer In Oslo
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado is doing well, a spokesperson for the Venezuelan opposition leader said on Wednesday, despite sustaining an injury to her back during her recent flight from Venezuela.
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Nobel Peace Winner Maria Machado Fractured Vetebra While Fleeing Venezuela
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado suffered a vertebra fracture during her secret journey out of hiding in Venezuela to Norway last week, her spokesperson said Monday.
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Op Golden Dynamite: How Machado Fled Venezuela To Receive Nobel Prize
Venezuelan opposition leader and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado had to disguise herself and move through choppy, cold seas as part of a secret mission to leave the country.
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"Felt Humiliated": Bangladesh President Wants To Quit After February Polls
Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin said on Thursday he plans to step down midway through his term after February's parliamentary election, telling Reuters he has felt humiliated by the interim government, led by Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus.
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Nobel Laureate Machado Says US Helped Her Leave Venezuela
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado said on Thursday that the United States helped her get to Norway from hiding in Venezuela, expressing support for US military action against her country and vowing to return home.
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'Will End Tyranny': Nobel Winner Maria Machado's "Fight For Democracy" Vow
Nobel Peace laureate Maria Corina Machado will do her best to return to Venezuela to end the "tyranny" in the country, she said Thursday as she seized the spotlight in Oslo after nearly a year in hiding.
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Machado Makes First Public Appearance In 11 Months After Nobel Ceremony
Nobel Peace Prize Laureate and Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado greeted supporters from the balcony of her hotel in Oslo early Thursday, her first public appearance in 11 months.
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Nobel Event Cancellation Raises Questions Over Maria Machado's Whereabouts
Nobel officials cancelled a press conference with Peace Prize laureate Maria Corina Machado in Oslo Tuesday, as it was unclear where the Venezuelan opposition leader was and whether she would collect her award in person.
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Iranian Nobel Laureate Says "Permanently" Barred From Leaving Country
Iranian Nobel Peace Prize winner Narges Mohammadi on Thursday said she was permanently barred from leaving Iran, in a birthday message to her teenage twins who she has not seen for over a decade.
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Why Venezuela Doesn't Want Maria Machado To Visit Norway For Nobel Ceremony
Venezuela's attorney general told AFP Thursday that Nobel laureate and opposition leader Maria Corina Machado will be considered a "fugitive" if she travels to Norway to accept the peace prize.
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"Deeply Distressed": Sheikh Hasina Slams Yunus Over Attacks On Hindus In Bangladesh
The interim government under Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus actively sanctioned the assaults against minorities, especially Hindus, forcing them to displace and flee, said former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina.
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West Bengal Mandates Rabindranath Tagore's State Song At School Assemblies
The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education issued a notification making Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore's 'Banglar mati, Banglar jol', the state's official song, mandatory at morning assemblies in government-aided and sponsored schools across th
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"Musk Will Get Richer, Many Will Lose Jobs": Nobel Laureate On Rise Of AI
Asked if he would stop AI development altogether if he could, Geoffrey Hinton said, "I don't know, it's not like nuclear weapons, which are only good for bad things."
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"Bus, Man, Gun, Blood": Malala Yousafzai Reveals How Smoking Weed Brought Back Trauma Of Taliban Attack
Malala Yousafzai, now 28 and known worldwide for championing girls' education, was only 15 when she was shot by a masked Taliban gunman while riding a school bus in Pakistan's Swat Valley.
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Nobel Winners Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo To Leave US Amid Funding Row
US-based Nobel laureates Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee will soon join the University of Zurich, where they will establish a new centre for development economics, the institution said Friday.
