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Second Place
Carolyn Cole
The Los Angeles Times

"Church of the Nativity:
The Ultimate Sanctuary"
 

"FIGHTING HUNGER" To ward off hunger, Palestinian policeman Najee Abu Abed eats fried lemon leaves picked from trees in the church courtyard. The men would boil or fry greens in old oil when there was nothing else. A piece of shrapnel remains embedded in his nose.
 
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