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Press group stands by winning shot of Gaza funeral
Gaza :: Palestine | 5 days ago
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World Press Photo says it has confirmed the veracity of an award-winning photograph of a Gaza funeral. Bloggers had raised doubts earlier this week about the veracity of Paul Hansen's photograph, claiming the winner of the World Press Photo of the
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Art & cultural events in May
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | 15 days ago
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World Press Photo 13 aims to inform and to foster an understanding of the world. The exhibition will start on May 7 and continue until June 16. Put together by Qatar Photographic Society and the Cultural Village Foundation, Katara, it is the result
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STUNNING winners of the World Press Photo 2013 contest
Aleppo :: Syria | 3 months ago
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World Press Photo 2013 contest Next T he World Press Photo is an independent, non-profit organisation based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Founded in 1955, the organisation is known for holding the world's largest and most prestigious annual press
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'The Golden Touch - fencing at the Olympics': Sabre-rattling drama takes photo prize
Stockholm :: Sweden | 3 months ago
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This arresting image from the London 2012 Olympics, entitled The Golden Touch fencing at the Olympics, shows the Men's Sabre Team Placement 5-6 match between Nicolas Limbach of Germany and Jingzhi Wang of China. The shot, taken by Russian
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Behind World Press Photo of the Year
Lima :: Peru | 3 months ago
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For the 56th year, World Press Photo announced the winners of its annual contest Friday. The jury gave prizes in nine themed categories to 54 photographers of 32 nationalities for what is considered one of the most prestigious photojournalism honors.
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The story behind the year's top photo
Lima :: Peru | 3 months ago
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For the 56th year, World Press Photo announced the winners of its annual contest Friday. The jury gave prizes in nine themed categories to 54 photographers of 32 nationalities for what is considered one of the most prestigious photojournalism honors.
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In pictures: World Press chooses its 2012 photos of the year
Mogadishu :: Somalia | 3 months ago
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Last updated Friday, Feb. 15 2013, 10:02 AM EST Oops, something bad just happened, don't worry, I'm sure it is our fault. If you think you need flash please use this button to get it and come back to see the ad in front of this gallery.
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Swedish photographer wins World Press Photo award
Amsterdam :: Netherlands | 3 months ago
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Swedish photographer Paul Hansen has won the 2012 World Press Photo of the year award for newspaper Dagens Nyheter with a picture of two Palestinian children killed in an Israeli missile strike being carried to their funeral. The picture shows a
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Africa: Fernando Moleres Wins Tim Hetherington Grant - Annual Visual Journalism Award Honors Filmmaker Killed in Libya
Freetown :: Sierra Leone | 5 months ago
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Human Rights Watch and World Press Photo established the grant to honor the legacy of Hetherington, a photojournalist and filmmaker who was killed during fighting in Libya in April 2011. The 20,000 grant was given to Moleres for his project "Waiting
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Prostitute portrait wins World Press Photo contest
Kiev :: Ukraine | 6 months ago
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Stories Between clients, a drug-addicted Ukrainian prostitute reclined with a cigarette. She looked calmly into a camera her bruised and bandaged legs visible, evidence of a rough life etched harshly across her body and became a symbol for thousands
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