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2005 Pulitzer Prize Board
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Front row: N. Lemann, P. Steiger, A. Barnes, S. Gissler, R. Oppel
Back row: K. Carroll, D. Kennedy, M. Pride, J. Byrd, J. Amoss, H. Gates, A. Gyllenhaal, A. Bennett, D. Graham, G. Moore, A. Lipinski, T. Friedman

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Andrew Barnes, chair; Sig Gissler, administrator

Nick Anderson

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Lee Bollinger and Nick Anderson
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For his unusual graphic style that produced extraordinarily thoughtful and powerful messages.
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Location
Louisville, KY
Categories: Editorial Cartooning
Publication
The Courier-Journal

Connie Schultz

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Lee Bollinger and Connie Schultz
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For her pungent columns that provided a voice for the underdog and underprivileged.
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Location
Cleveland
Categories: Commentary
Publication
The Plain Dealer

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Lee Bollinger, Josh Margolin and Jeff Whelan
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For its comprehensive, clear-headed coverage of the resignation of New Jersey's governor after he announced he was gay and confessed to adultery with a male lover.
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Location
Newark, NJ
Categories: Breaking News Reporting
Publication
The Star-Ledger

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Brennan Linsley, Muhammed Muheisen, Anja Niedringhaus, Murad Sezer, Jim MacMillan and Khalid Mohammed
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For its stunning series of photographs of bloody yearlong combat inside Iraqi cities.
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Categories: Breaking News Photography
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Associated Press

Dele Olojede

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Lee Bollinger and Dele Olojede
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For his fresh, haunting look at Rwanda a decade after rape and genocidal slaughter had ravaged the Tutsi tribe.
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Location
Long Island, NY
Categories: International Reporting
Publication
Newsday

Joe Morgenstern

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Lee Bollinger and Joe Morgenstern
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For his reviews that elucidated the strengths and weaknesses of film with rare insight, authority and wit.
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Categories: Criticism
Publication
The Wall Street Journal

Amy Dockser Marcus

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For her masterful stories about patients, families and physicians that illuminated the often unseen world of cancer survivors.
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Categories: Beat Reporting
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The Wall Street Journal

Staff

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Orange County Register
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For its tenacious investigation into the widespread poisoning of children by lead-tainted Mexican candy, spurring remedial action.
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Categories: Public Service
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