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Second Place
Tomas van Houtryve International Herald Tribune and The New York
Times
"The CIA's Forgotten Soldiers"
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Relatives of veterans of the CIA Secret War, a Hmong
mother and child, sit in the shade of their tatched hut in their hidden
village in the Vientiane province of Laos on 27 November 2007. Thousands of
Hmongs who fought or collaborated with the American CIA until communists took
over the country in 1975 remain hidden in the jungles of Laos and remain
regular targets of the Lao People's Army. The woman pictured had bullet
wounds in her arm from a previous clash with the Lao People's Army
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