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World Press Photo Awards 2006
World Press Photo

World Press Photo Awards 2006

Photos
21
Status
Public
Created
May 26, 2013
Updated
Feb 09, 2022
Categories
Award Winners Documentary

Photos (21)

Cover
World Press Photo of the Year 2006, © Spencer Platt, USA, Getty Images, Young Lebanese drive through devastated neighborhood of South Beirut, 15 August
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1st prize Spot News Singles, © Akintunde Akinleye, Nigeria, Reuters, Man rinses soot from his face after gas pipeline explosion, Lagos, Nigeria, 26 December
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1st prize Spot News Stories, © Davide Monteleone, Italy, Contrasto, Israeli bombings of Lebanon, July
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2nd prize General News Singles, © Jan Grarup, Denmark, Politiken/Newsweek, Darfur refugees, Sudan-Chad border, November
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2nd prize General News Stories, © Peter van Agtmael, USA, Polaris Images, Night raids, Iraq, January-March
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1st prize People in the News Singles, © Oded Balilty, Israel, The Associated Press, Settler woman struggles with Israeli security officer, Amona outpost, West Bank,1 February
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2nd prize People in the News Stories, © Arturo Rodríguez, Spain, The Associated Press, Tourists on Tejita Beach help migrants, Tenerife, Spain, 30 July/3 August
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1st prize Sports Action Singles, © Max Rossi, Italy, Reuters, World Championship Gymnastics, Denmark, 14 October
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1st prize Sports Action Stories, © Peter Schols, The Netherlands, Dagblad De Limburger/GPD/Reuters, Zidane?s exit from World Cup final, Berlin, 9 July
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3rd prize Sports Features Singles, © Lorenzo Cicconi Massi, Italy, Contrasto, Shichahai Sports School, Beijing
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1st prize Sports Features Stories, © João Kehl, Brazil, Cia de Foto, Boxing gym, Sao Paulo
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1st prize Contemporary Issues Singles, © Walter Astrada, Argentina, World Picture Network, Victim of violence against women, Guatemala
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1st prize Contemporary Issues Stories, © José Cendón, Spain, Psychiatric hospital inmates, Burundi and DRC
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2nd prize Daily Life Singles, © David Butow, USA, Redux Pictures for US News & World Report, Street corner, New York
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1st prize Daily Life Stories, © David Guttenfelder, USA, The Associated Press, The lonely man, Tokyo
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3rd prize Portraits Singles, © Damon Winter, USA, Los Angeles Times, Clint Eastwood
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1st prize Portraits Stories, © Nicolas Righetti, Switzerland, Rezo, "Father of the Turkmen" President Nyazov of Turkmenistan
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2nd prize Arts and Entertainment Singles, © Carolyn Cole, USA, Los Angeles Times, Performer Debbie Davis prepares for her show, New Orleans
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1st prize Arts and Entertainment Stories, © Denis Darzacq, France, Agence Vu, Street dancers, Paris
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1st prize Nature Singles, © Michael Nichols, USA, National Geographic Magazine, Serval cat, Zakouma National Park, Chad
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1st prize Nature Stories, © Paul Nicklen, Canada, National Geographic Magazine, Leopard seal hunting, Antarctica
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