Nobel Committee Revokes Maria Corina Machado Peace Prize

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The Nobel Committee in Oslo canceled a peace prize. It was given to Maria Corina Machado for 2025.

She broke rules by giving the medal to Donald Trump. The committee said prizes cannot be given to other people.

The committee now says the medal is not a real prize. Machado must return the medal, money, and diploma to Oslo.

The White House has not yet spoken about this issue. But sources say Trump will not give back the medal.

He wants all US media to say he won a Nobel Prize. If not, media companies could lose their broadcasting licenses.

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Who was given the peace prize?

Maria Corina Machado was given the peace prize.

Why did the Nobel Committee cancel the prize?

The prize was canceled because Machado broke rules by giving the medal to Donald Trump.

What does the committee want Machado to return?

The committee wants Machado to return the medal, money, and diploma.

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