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journalism, Letters, Drama and Music were announced Monday at the Graduate
School of Journalism, Columbia University in New York. (Xinhua
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Columbia
University announced April 4, 2005 that San Francisco Chronicle
photographer Deanne Fitzmaurice won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Feature
Photography with his work showing an Iraqi war victim drawing with a
pencil fixed on his broken arm. (Xinhua
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Columbia
University announced April 4, 2005 that Nick Anderson from the
Courier-Journal, Louisville, KY, won the 2005 Pulitzer Prize for Editorial
Cartooning with this cartoon. (Xinhua
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Columbia
University announced April 4, 2005 that the Associated Press Staff won the
2005 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News with one of their pictures of a US
soldier in US-launched Iraqi war.(Xinhua
photo) |
กก NEW YORK, April 4 (Xinhuanet) -- The 89th annual Pulitzer Prizes in
journalism, Letters, Drama and Music were announced Monday at the Graduate
School of Journalism, Columbia University in New York.
The Los Angeles Times won the prestigious Pulitzer
Prize for Public Service for a series of stories exposing deadly medical
problems and racial injustice at a major public hospital.
The paper was also awarded a prize in international
reporting category for its coverage of Russia's struggle to fight terrorism and
improve its economy. It shared this prize with New York-based Newsday, honored
for its coverage of Rwanda a decade after the slaughter of Tutsi tribe.
The Wall Street Journal also went away with two
Pulitzer prizes,the beat reporting award for its stories about cancer survivors
and criticism award for its film reviews.
The New York Times won in the category of national
reporting for its stories about a corporate cover-up of responsibility for fatal
railway crossing accidents.
The breaking new award went to The Star-Ledger of New
Jersey for the paper's coverage of the resignation of New Jersey governorafter
he announced he was gay.
The Associated Press won for breaking news
photography and the San Francisco Chronicle won for feature photography.
Other winners included The Boston Globe, Chicago
Tribune, The Cleveland Plain Dealer and The Sacramento Bee.
The awards are given by Columbia University on the
recommendation of the 18-member Pulitzer board, which considers nominations from
jurors in each category. Enditem | 
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