Oslo, Jan 30, 2026 (AFP) - Nobel Institute confirms leak of peace prize winner

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2026-01-30

The Norwegian Nobel Institute on Friday confirmed that the name of the winner of the 2025 peace prize had been "illegally" leaked before the announcement, without ruling out that a state actor may have been involved. On the night of October 9 to 10, the day of the announcement, the odds of Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado -- who won the prize -- winning jumped from 3.75 percent to nearly 73 percent within less than two hours on t......

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