Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf (L), European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (2nd L), Queen Silvia (3rd L), Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (4th L), Minister for Enterprise and Energy Maud Olofsson (5th L) and Foreign Minister Carl Bildt (R) pose outside the Royal Palace in Stockholm as Sweden takes over the EU presidency July 1, 2009. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf (L), European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso (2nd L), Queen Silvia (3rd L), Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (4th L), Minister for Enterprise and Energy Maud Olofsson (5th L) and Foreign Minister Carl Bildt (R) pose outside the Royal Palace in Stockholm as Sweden takes over the EU presidency July 1, 2009.

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  1. Nobel Chemistry laureate Professor Ada E. Yonath (L) chats with Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Nobel Banquet in the Stockholm Town Hall December 10, 2009.
  2. Herta Muller of Germany reacts as she is about to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009. Seated are Professor Elinor Ostrom (front row C) and Professor Oliver E. Williamson, Laureates in Economic Sciences.
  3. Romanian born German author Herta Mueller, centre left, seen as she goes to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. Seated at right in the background are Professor Elinor Ostrom and Professor Oliver E. Williamson, Laureates in Economic Sciences.
  4. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden is seen during the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm December 10.
  5. King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden walks down the stairs with Ada Yonath of Israel, the 2009 Nobel Prize winner in Chemistry as they arrive for the Nobel Banquet in Stockholm December 10.
  6. Nobel Chemistry laureate Professor Ada E. Yonath, left, sits together with Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Nobel banquet in the Stockholm Town Hall Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009.
  7. Jack W. Szostak of Harvard Medical School, receives the Nobel Prize in Medicine from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  8. Carol W. Greider of Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, receives the Nobel Prize in Medicine from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  9. Oliver E. Williamson, of University of California Berkeley receives the Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  10. Elinor Ostrom of Indiana University receives the Sveriges Riksbank Prize from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  11. Elizabeth H. Blackburn of University of California San Francisco receives the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  12. Australian born Professor Elizabeth H. Blackburn, left, receives the Nobel Prize in Medicine from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, during the Nobel prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009.
  13. Thomas A. Steitz of Yale University receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  14. Herta Mueller (L) of Germany, receives the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.
  15. Carol W. Greider of the US, left, receives the Nobel Prize in Medicine from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden, right, at a prize giving ceremony in Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday Dec. 10, 2009.
  16. Venkatraman Ramakrishnan of Cambridge receives the Nobel Prize in Chemistry from Swedish King Carl XVI Gustaf, at the Concert Hall in Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009.

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  3. Nobel Chemistry laureate Professor Ada E. Yonath (L) chats with Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the Nobel Banquet in the Stockholm Town Hall December 10, 2009.
  4. Herta Muller of Germany reacts as she is about to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009. Seated are Professor Elinor Ostrom (front row C) and Professor Oliver E. Williamson, Laureates in Economic Sciences.
  5. Herta Muller of Germany reacts as she is about to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, December 10, 2009. Seated are Professor Elinor Ostrom (front row C) and Professor Oliver E. Williamson, Laureates in Economic Sciences.
  6. Romanian born German author Herta Mueller, centre left, seen as she goes to receive the Nobel Prize in Literature from King Carl XVI Gustaf of Sweden during the Nobel prize award ceremony at the Stockholm Concert Hall, Stockholm, Sweden, Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009. Seated at right in the background are Professor Elinor Ostrom and Professor Oliver E. Williamson, Laureates in Economic Sciences.
  7. Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, right, reacts with EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton before presenting the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France.
  8. Jose Manuel Barroso, president of the European Commission, reacts before presenting the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. At center is EU foreign affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
  9. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, delivers his speech as he presents the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. At left is EU Foreign Affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
  10. Jose Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, delivers his speech as he presents the new European Commission, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010 at the European Parliament in Strasbourg, eastern France. At left, first row, is EU Foreign Affairs chief Catherine Ashton.
  11. European Commissioners-designate (L to R) Connie Hedegaard of Denmark, Viviane Reding of Luxembourg and Catherine Ashton of Britain talk ahead of a debate on the European Commission's new team of commissioners-designate in Strasbourg, February 9, 2010.
  12. European Commissioner-designate for International Cooperation, Humanitarian Aid and Crisis Response Kristalina Georgieva of Bulgaria arrives in the plenary room of the European Parliament to attend a debate on the European Commission's new team of commissioners-designate in Strasbourg, February 9, 2010.
  13. Sweden's Minister of Industry Maud Olofsson (L) confirms that Dutch car maker Spyker will buy Swedish car maker Saab from U.S. car maker General Motors, at a news conference at the government chancellery in Stockholm January 26, 2010. Tiny Dutch sportscar maker Spyker clinched a last-minute deal on Tuesday to buy Sweden's Saab, in an audacious attempt to turn around a money-losing brand that only days ago was headed for oblivion.
  14. Swedish Minister of Industry, Maud Olofsson, left, confirms that Dutch car maker Spyker will buy Swedish car maker Saab from U.S. car maker General Motors, at a press conference at the government chancellery in Stockholm, Sweden Tuesday Jan.26 2010.
  15. Swedish Minister of Industry, Maud Olofsson, left, confirms that Dutch car maker Spyker will buy Swedish car maker Saab from U.S. car maker General Motors, at a press conference at the government chancellery in Stockholm, Sweden, Tuesday Jan. 26, 2010.
  16. Sweden's Minister of Industry Maud Olofsson speaks to journalist after a news conference at the government chancellery in Stockholm January 26, 2010. Tiny Dutch sportscar maker Spyker clinched a last-minute deal on Tuesday to buy Sweden's Saab, in an audacious attempt to turn around a money-losing brand that only days ago was headed for oblivion.

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