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Judges' Special Recognition
Don bartletti
The Los Angeles Times
"Bound to el norte: Immigrant Stowaways on the Freight Trains of Mexico"  

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"spent" Nearly exhausted, Santo Antonio Gamay shows the fatigue of 15 hours aboard a freight train. The Honduran dreads making his third attempt to outrun Mexican immigration authorities at the approaching Chiapas checkpoint.
 

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