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First Place
John Moore
Getty Images

"Liberia Ebola"

Second Place
Carolyn Cole
the Los Angeles Times

"GAZA: 50 DAYS OF WAR"

Third Place
Arash Khamooshi
Iranian Students News Agency

"A Story of a Last-Minute Act of Forgiveness"

Award of Excellence
Marcus Bleasdale
Freelance

"Central African Republic – Inferno"

Award of Excellence
Paul Hansen
Dagens Nyheter

"Cold war in Ukraine"

Award of Excellence
Rick Loomis
the Los Angeles Times

"Flight from Rage: Conflict in the Central African Republic"

Award of Excellence
Adam Ferguson
Freelance for The New York Times

"Helicopter Crash on Mount Sinjar"

Director's Choice
Michel du Cille
The Washington Post

"Ebola"

 
Award of Excellence
Rick Loomis
the Los Angeles Times


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"Flight from Rage: Conflict in the Central African Republic"

Jordy, 14, says he joined the "Seleka" rebels after they ransacked his father's kiosk and killed two relatives. “It was a way to protect myself,” he explains. "And it was a way to survive." While violence still raged in other parts of the country, former child soldiers are set to begin a program sponsored by UNICEF to reintegrate them into society. It has been common practice on both sides to recruit children and turn them into soldiers or sex slaves.

 

 

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