Mexican poet Jose Emilio Pacheco gives a press conference with Spain's Culture Minister Angeles Gonzalez-Sinde, yesterday, in Madrid. Mr Pacheco will be awarded the Miguel de Cervantes 2009 Prize for literature from King Juan Carlos of Spain on Friday.

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