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Peru's Mario Vargas Llosa, Nobel prize-winning novelist, dies at 89

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14-04-2025 11:31 HKT
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Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature, applauds during the opening ceremony of the international seminar "Latin America: Opportunities and Challenges" in Lima, March 20, 2012. (Reuters)
Mario Vargas Llosa, winner of the 2010 Nobel Prize for Literature, applauds during the opening ceremony of the international seminar "Latin America: Opportunities and Challenges" in Lima, March 20, 2012. (Reuters)
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A view of the Royal Mint Court, the proposed site of a new Chinese mega embassy at Royal Mint Court, in London, Britain, January 17, 2026. (Reuters)
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