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First Place
Alon Skuy
The Times

"MARIKANA MASSACRE"

Second Place
Todd Heisler
The New York Times

"MIDLAND BEACH"

Third Place
Tyler Hicks
The New York Times

"THE CONFLICT IN GAZA"

Award of Excellence
RJ Sangosti
The Denver Post

"THEATER SHOOTING"

Award of Excellence
RJ Sangosti
The Denver Post

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"THEATER SHOOTING"

A gunman slipped into a midnight premiere of the new Batman movie through an emergency exit, tossed two hissing gas canisters and then methodically, calmly walked up the aisle firing, killing 12 people and wounding 70. It was among the worst mass shootings in American history.

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Tom Sullivan, center, embraces family members outside Gateway High School where he has been franticly searching for his son, Alex Sullivan, who saw "The Dark Knight Rises," in the movie theater where a gunman opened fire Friday, July 20, 2012, in Aurora, Colo.

 

 

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