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Photo Essay Photographer of the Year
Peter Nicholls - The Times |
| July and August '06 brought an intense war
between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah. Beirut's southern suburb
of Dahia took the brunt of the five week bombardment, creating
casualties amongst fighters and civilians alike. Heavy bombs
destroyed suburbs, broken homes and families were the result. |
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Special
Award:
Jonathan Buckmaster - The Daily Express |
| Firefighters rescue a man as he tried to commit
suicide by throwing himself off the Millenium Bridge, London.
When the man refused to climb down, he was grabbed by London
firefighter Khalid Obadele. 23 April 2007. |
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Special
Award:
Toby Melville - Reuters |
| The third day of the Cheltenham Festival
race meeting, March 16, 2006. The four day annual jump race
meet is one of the highlights of the global racing calendar,
with nearly 500 horses racing, quarter of a million spectators
attending, over 200,000 pints of irish stout beer drunk, and
millions gambled on predicting the winners. |
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Special
Award:
Jeff Mitchell - Getty Images |
| EDINBURGH, UNITED KINGDOM - Stag hunt in Glen
Callater on the Invercauld Estate near Braemar, September 29,2006
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