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Top stories include the Nobel Prize in Chemistry announcement and the identity of a murdered Mexican drug lord

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Prachi Gupta is an Assistant News Editor for Salon, focusing on pop culture. Follow her on Twitter at @prachigu or email her at pgupta@salon.com.

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