Nobel Prizes
LISBON, Portugal - Jose Saramago, who became the first Portuguese-language winner of the Nobel Literature prize after seeing his popularity at home dampened by his unflinching support for Communism, blunt manner and sometimes difficult prose style, has died at 87, his publisher said Friday.
WASHINGTON - Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin will be honored on U.S.
WASHINGTON - Nobel Prize winner Mother Teresa and Pulitzer Prize winner Bill Mauldin will be honored on U.S.
NEW YORK - Economist Paul Samuelson, who won a Nobel prize for his effort to bring mathematical analysis into economics, helped shape tax policy in the Kennedy administration and wrote a textbook read by millions of college students, died Sunday.
BERLIN - Officials say Berlin's new airport will be named after Willy Brandt, the former West German leader who championed East-West relations and won the Nobel Peace Prize.
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