In Pictures: 2015 Nobel Prize awards ceremony
Tunisia's National Dialogue Quartet, which won the Nobel Peace Prize, received its prize at a ceremony in Oslo, Norway, on Dec 10, the anniversary of the 1896 death of prize creator Alfred Nobel, a Swedish philanthropist and scientist. The other laureates this year also received their prizes in Stockholm, Sweden, on the same day.
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2015 Nobel laureates Aziz Sancar, William C. Campbell, Satoshi Omura, Tu Youyou and Svetlana Alexievich file onto the stage prior to the 2015 Nobel prize award ceremony in Stockholm on Dec 10, 2015.
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The 2015 Nobel physics laureate professor Takaaki Kajita (centre) poses with his gold medal together with wife Michiko (left) and daughter (right) after the 2015 Nobel prize award ceremony.
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Guests and laureates listen to a speech by Mr Carl-Henrik Heldin, chairman of the Board of the Nobel Foundation, during the award ceremony in Stockholm.
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Nobel Prize in Literature 2015 laureate, Belarusian writer and journalist Svetlana Alexievich (centre) is applauded by fellow laureates, Chinese medical scientist Tu Youyou (left) and Scottish-born US economist Angus Deaton (right), after receiving the award.
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The Nobel Peace Prize laureates of the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet, (from left) the Secretary General of the Tunisian General Labour Union Houcine Abbassi, the President of the Tunisian employers union (UTICA) Wided Bouchamaoui, the Tunisian Human Rights League (LTDH) Abdessatar Ben Moussa and the President of the National Order of Tunisian Lawyers Fadhel Mahfoudh, appear on the balcony of the Grand Hotel in Oslo to greet well wishes.
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2015 Swedish Riksbank prize in economic sciences laureate Professor Angus Deaton (left) receives the award from King Carl Gustaf of Sweden.
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(From left) Queen Silvia, Prince Daniel, King Carl Gustaf and Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden during the ceremony.
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Princess Sofia and physics laureate Takaaki Kajita arrive in the Blue Hall for the 2015 Nobel prize award banquet in Stockholm City Hall.
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Princess Madeleine and chemistry laureate Paul Modrich arrive in the Blue Hall.
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Guests attend the 2015 Nobel Banquet at the Stockholm City Hall.
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Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf (centre), Ms Kajita Michiko (left), partner of Nobel Physics Prize 2015 co-winner Japanese Takaaki Kajita, and Ms Evi Heldin (right) being served at the banquet.
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Nobel Laureate in economics Professor Angus Deaton speaks during the 2015 Nobel Banquet.
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Guests dance and celebrate at the grand banquet.
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