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STOCKHOLM (AP) - The Latest on the awarding of the 2019 Nobel Prizes (all times local): 1:55 p.m. Olga Tokarczuk`s Polish publishers say they are `overjoyed` by the awarding of the Nobel Prize in literature to a writer they have worked with for 18 years. Sebastian Nowak of the Wydawnictwo Literackie said Thursday the award `confirms the great scope and power of her prose. She is our precious national asset.` Nowak said the publishers could not immediately reach Tokarczuk because she was `driving somewhere on a German highway` from Dortmund, where she met with readers on Wednesday, to another location. She has a meeting in Bielefeld later in the day, according to the German news agency dpa....