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World Press Photo 2008 Winners

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World Press Photo 2008 Winners - 02-09-2008, 11:33 AM


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02-09-2008, 02:45 PM


There some truly breathtaking photojournalism there. Everybody should give it a look.

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02-09-2008, 08:24 PM


Wow

Just wow!

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02-09-2008, 09:42 PM


Wow!

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02-09-2008, 09:56 PM


there were so many images in there I did not want to look at some but I could not help ...

that is some PJ work in there and all I can say is WOW... just ... that's it WOW

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02-09-2008, 10:20 PM


Found it amazing that most the winners showed the most evil. vile events found on the planet. Sure says something about the media.
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Found it amazing that most the winners showed the most evil. vile events found on the planet. Sure says something about the media.
That if it weren't for the media... nobody would be aware of the bad things happening right?

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02-09-2008, 11:07 PM


Awareness is one thing, but to win awards for it?
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02-12-2008, 10:24 AM


Now that's the photographic ability I love to develop...

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