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Cologne literature festival delves into politics and power (Deutsche Welle)

Now in its 10th year, lit.COLOGNE has become more politicised than it ever intended. Program director Regina Schilling talks about trouble with China and visits from Nobel Prize winner Herta Mueller and artist Ai Weiwei.

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Nobel winner spied on (Straits Times)

BERLIN - ROMANIAN-BORN German author Herta Mueller, winner of the 2009 Nobel Literature Prize, was spied on by Romania’s secret police after being denounced by a fellow writer, ARD television said on Monday. Mueller, 56, came to the attention of the Securitate after author and publicist Franz Thomas Schleich said her first book, published in English as Nadirs, showed ‘anti-state trends,’ the …

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Nobel winner demands Germany uncover Romanian ex-spies (MalaysiaNews.net)

Mainz (Germany), Jan 12 (DPA) Herta Mueller, winner of the latest Nobel Prize for Literature, called on Germany Monday to find and prosecute former agents of Romania’s Securitate communist secret police.

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Europe vs. Google: The Next Chapter (Time Magazine)

A growing move in Europe to head off Google’s digitization of literature may end up with European nations scanning the continent’s books themselves and with individual states deciding how access to e-books is sold

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Mueller receives Literature Nobel in Sweden (Press TV)

Romanian-born German language novelist, poet and essayist, Herta Mueller, has received the 2009 Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden.

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Nobel literature winner urges tough stand on China (AP via Yahoo! News)

Nobel literature prize winner Herta Mueller has urged Western countries to be tougher on China, which she says is far from being a democratic country.

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Nobel author: Writing inspired by fear of death (AP via Yahoo! News)

The 2009 Nobel literature prize winner Herta Mueller says she started writing when it was no longer possible to use spoken words to describe what was happening in her native Romania under dictator Nicolae Ceausescu.

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How To Exit Trades (AG Weekly)

Most of the work done in technical analysis is concerned with how to find new trades and how to get on board once a trade setup has been identified. Considerably less literature is devoted to the topic of getting out of trades.

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High schools diversify their literature (The Sentinel)

Many high school students can recall reading “The Catcher in the Rye,” “To Kill a Mockingbird” and “Romeo and Juliet.”

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German wins Nobel Literature Prize (AsiaOne)

STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN - German author Herta Mueller won the 2009 Nobel Literature Prize yesterday for her work inspired by her life under Nicolae Ceausescu’s dictatorship in Romania.

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