Women Take Fall in Nobel Scandal for Man's Alleged Misdeeds

An internal fight among members of the secretive academy that awards the Nobel Prize in Literature is spilling on to the streets of Sweden as outrage grows after a sex-abuse scandal peripherally linked to the body resulted in the ouster of the woman who ran it. The ugly internal feud at the prestigious Swedish institution has already reached the top levels of public life in the Scandinavian nation known for its promotion of gender equality, with the prime minister, the king and the Nobel board weighing in.