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Kosovo declares Nobel laureate Peter Handke persona non grata

Written By Unknown on Thursday, December 12, 2019 | 10:14 AM

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Kosovo has declared Nobel literature laureate Peter Handke persona non grata in the country, as the row over the Austrian writer’s award continues to provoke anger and controversy.

Handke was awarded the prize at a ceremony in Stockholm on Tuesday. But the Swedish Academy, which selects the winner, has faced a barrage of criticism for choosing the 77-year-old author.

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