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  1. 2009

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    • Year 2009
    • Photographer Walter Astrada
    • Nationality Argentina
    • Organization / Publication Agence France-Presse
    • Category Spot News stories
    • Prize 1st prize
    • Date 07-02-2009
    • Country Madagascar
    • Place Antananarivo
    • Caption A man tries to flee gunfire outside Madagascan government offices on 7 February. Violence broke out in the Madagascan capital, Antananarivo in February. Supporters of opposition leader Andry Rajoelina marched on government offices in a bid to oust President Marc Ravalomanana. Security forces opened fire, killing some 28 people. In the ensuing weeks, rioting broke out. In March, Ravalomanana was deposed and Rajoelina declared president.

  3. 2008

    Contest facts
    • Year 2008
    • Photographer Walter Astrada
    • Nationality Argentina
    • Organization / Publication Agence France-Presse
    • Category Spot News stories
    • Prize 1st prize
    • Date 17-01-2008
    • Country Kenya
    • Place Kibera, Nairobi
    • Caption Monday Lawiland (7) screams as a policeman approaches his home, in the opposition stronghold of Kibera. The ethnic violence that erupted in Kenya following disputed elections in December 2007 carried on until February. Much of the fighting was between members of the Kikuyu tribe, supporters of incumbent president Mwai Kibaki, and the Luo tribe, supporters of opposition candidate Raila Odinga.

  5. 2006

    Contest facts
    • Year 2006
    • Photographer Walter Astrada
    • Nationality Argentina
    • Organization / Publication World Picture Network
    • Category Contemporary Issues
    • Prize 1st prize
    • Date 20-11-2006
    • Country Guatemala
    • Place Boca del Monte
    • Caption Public prosecutor's officials examine the body of Maira Esperanza Gutiérrez (42), who has been killed by 16 shots fired by an unidentified man, in what is part of a rising wave of assaults against women. Perpetrators of what came to be called 'femicide' appeared immune from punishment, with only 14 out of nearly 2,000 murder cases being resolved since separate records for women victims began in 2001.
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