Mo Yan honored at Nobel ceremony

The 2012 Nobel Prize for Literature winner Mo Yan of China (center) is applauded after receiving his prize during an award ceremony in Stockholm, Sweden, yesterday. Winners of the Nobel Prize in medicine, physics, chemistry, literature and economics received their awards from Sweden's King Carl XVI Gustaf at the ceremony, which was followed by a gala banquet. The Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the European Union in the Norwegian capital of Oslo earlier in the day.