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2010 Pulitzer Prize Board
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front row: K.A. Willey, A. Gyllenhaal, A.M. Lipinski, S. Gissler, N. Lemann, L. Bollinger, A. Bennett

back row: R. Beck, G. Moore, J. Dehli, J. Amoss, T. Friedman, P. Gigot, J. VandeHei, K. Carroll, P. Tash, D. Kennedy

 

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Anders Gyllenhaal, chair; Sig Gissler, administrator

Craig F. Walker

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Lee Bollinger and Craig F. Walker
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For his intimate portrait of a teenager who joins the Army at the height of insurgent violence in Iraq, poignantly searching for meaning and manhood.
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Categories: Feature Photography
Publication
The Denver Post

Mary Chind

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Lee Bollinger and Mary Chind
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For her photograph of the heart-stopping moment when a rescuer dangling in a makeshift harness tries to save a woman trapped in the foaming water beneath a dam.
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The Des Moines Register

Sarah Kaufman

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Lee Bollinger and Sarah Kaufman
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For her refreshingly imaginative approach to dance criticism, illuminating a range of issues and topics with provocative comments and original insights.
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Categories: Criticism
Publication
The Washington Post

Kathleen Parker

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Lee Bollinger and Kathleen Parker
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For her perceptive, often witty columns on an array of political and moral issues, gracefully sharing the experiences and values that lead her to unpredictable conclusions.
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Categories: Commentary
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The Washington Post

Gene Weingarten

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Lee Bollinger and Gene Weingarten
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For his haunting story about parents, from varying walks of life, who accidentally kill their children by forgetting them in cars.
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Categories: Feature Writing
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The Washington Post

Anthony Shadid

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Lee Bollinger and Anthony Shadid
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For his rich, beautifully written series on Iraq as the United States departs and its people and leaders struggle to deal with the legacy of war and to shape the nation's future.
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The Washington Post

Michael Moss and members of the Staff

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Lee Bollinger and Michael Moss
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For relentless reporting on contaminated hamburger and other food safety issues that, in print and online, spotlighted defects in federal regulation and led to improved practices. (Moved by the Board from the Investigative Reporting category.)
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Categories: Explanatory Reporting
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The New York Times