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Nobel prize won by physicist saved by UK from Nazis sells for £340,000
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Nobel prize won by physicist Walter Kohn who was saved by Britain from the Nazis when he was 15 is sold by his family for £340,000Walter Kohn was given safe passage to the UK from his native Austria in 1938 He won pr...
Nobel Prize awarded to Jewish physicist Walter Kohn for sale
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Nobel Prize awarded to Jewish physicist who fled Austria as a teenager after Nazi invasion then studied at Harvard is put up for sale by his family for £20,000Walter Kohn was 15 when his native Austria was annexed by...
Nobel Peace Prize winner blasts social media giants in award speech
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Nobel Peace Prize winner blasts social media giants for 'allowing a virus of lies to infect us all' and aiding 'dictators around the world' with a 'toxic sludge' of misinformationMaria Ressa slammed tech for 'trigger...
Malala is MARRIED: Nobel Peace Prize winner reveals she tied the knot
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Malala is MARRIED: Nobel Peace Prize winner who was shot by the Taliban reveals she and her partner tied the knot at a ceremony in her Birmingham homeMalala Yousafzai tied the knot with her partner Asser Malik in Bir...
Nobel prize for literature is awarded to Abdulrazak Gurnah
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Nobel Prize for literature is awarded to novelist Abdulrazak Gurnah for his 'uncompromising' work on the 'fate of refugees' - 50 years after he arrived in Britain from ZanzibarTanzanian-born novelist Abdulrazak Gurna...
Nobel Prize for medicine does NOT go to Covid breakthroughs
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Nobel Prize for medicine goes to two scientists who identified the receptors that allow us to feel pain and temperature...as Covid vaccine breakthroughs are shunnedAmericans David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian shared ...
Which Nobel Prize winner’s house would you choose?
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The Nobel Prize winner property battle! Would you choose a home where Sir Austen Chamberlain was born, or one where Indian writer Rabindranath Tagore lived?We pick two impressive homes with blue plaques and ask: whic...
Black Lives Matter movement is nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize
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BLM is submitted for a Nobel Peace Prize for fighting against racial injustice.... but the summer of violence and riots carried out in its name is glossed over in its nominationPetter Eide, a Norwegian politician, ha...