Nobel laureate raps media over excessive coverage

Nobel laureate raps media over excessive coverage

STOCKHOLM, Sweden - Nobel chemistry prize laureate Koichi Tanaka (R) speaks as Masatoshi Koshiba, co-winner of the 2002 Nobel Prize in Physics, listens at a news conference in Stockholm on Dec. 12. Tanaka rapped the Japanese media for being inconsiderate and said the media frenzy has caused great inconvenience to the Nobel Foundation and the Royal Swedish Academy of Science. (Kyodo)

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