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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

Staff

Publication
Pensacola (FL) News Journal
Citation
For its valiant and innovative coverage, in the newspaper and online, of the coastal devastation caused by Hurricane Ivan.
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Categories: Public Service

Staff

Publication
The Washington Post
Citation
For its relentless, unflinching chronicle of abuses by American soldiers at Abu Ghraib prison in Iraq.
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Categories: National Reporting

Elliot Carter

Publication
Dialogues
Citation
Premiered in the U.S. June 7, 2004 by Musicians from The Chicago Symphony Orchestra at the MusicNOW contemporary music series in Chicago, Ill.
Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
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Categories: Music

Steve Reich

Publication
You Are (Variations)
Citation
Premiered October 23, 2004 by the Los Angeles Master Chorale at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, CA.
Publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
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Categories: Music

Diana B. Henriques

Publication
The New York Times
Citation
For her revelations that thousands of vulnerable American soldiers were exploited by some insurance companies, investment firms and lenders.
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Categories: Investigative Reporting

Borzou Daragahi

Publication
The Star-Ledger
Citation
For his vivid, deeply reported stories on the impact of the Iraq war on citizens and soldiers alike.
Location
Newark, NJ
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Categories: International Reporting
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