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Nobel Prize 2012

October 16, 2012

This year's Nobel Committee decisions included some surprises. Here's a DW overview.

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This year's Nobel Committee decisions included some surprises. Here's an overview of what was awarded.

From chemistry to peace, the Nobel Committee has been granting awards in five categories since 1901, and the economic prize since 1968. Some of this year's choices have brought surprise and controversy. DW takes an in-depth look at the results.

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