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Irish Activist Bernárd Lynch Awarded Freedom of the City of London

The esteemed Irish HIV/AIDS advocate and former priest, Bernárd Lynch, has been awarded the freedom of the City of London.

Bono Awarded Presidential Medal of Freedom by President Biden

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The US Presidential Medal of Freedom has been officially awarded to Bono, the lead singer of U2.

Survivors of Japanese Nuclear Bombs Awarded Nobel Peace Prize

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The Japanese organization Nihon Hidankyo, a grassroots movement founded by atomic bomb survivors from Hiroshima and Nagasaki, has been awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.

Han Kang of South Korea Awarded Nobel Prize in Literature

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South Korean author Han Kang has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature for "her intense poetic prose that confronts historical traumas and reveals the fragility of human existence," according to the awarding body.