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20,000 flowers, 6,000 children, royals & Queen Latifah: Highlights from the Nobel Prize galas
STOCKHOLM – European royals, U.S. celebrities, 6,000 schoolchildren and thousands of honorary guests gathered in Oslo and Stockholm on Wednesday to celebrate the winners of the 2014 Nobel Prizes. The centre of attention was the youngest-ever Nobel prize winner, 17-year-old Pakistani Malala Yousafzai. Also honoured was French writer Patrick Modiano and scientists from the U.S., Japan, Norway and France. Here are some highlights from the two Nobel Prize award ceremonies, held in Stockholm and Oslo.