2nd Prize General News Stories: Tsunami aftermath, Japan, April 14, 2011. (Paolo Pellegrin/Magnum Photos/Zeit Magazin) By the numbers: 5, 247 Photographers, 124 Nationalities, 101, 254 pictures. Three hundred and fifty images by 57 photographers of 24 nationalities were awarded prizes in nine categories. To view the entire collection of winning images from the 55th World Press Photo Contest: 2012 World Press Photo. -- Paula Nelson (16 photos total)
1st
Prize Contemporary Issues Stories: Tahani, who married her husband
Majed when she was 6 years old and he was 25 years old, poses for a
portrait with her former classmate Ghada, also a child bride outside
their mountain home in Hajjah, Yemen, June 10, 2010. Nearly half of all
women in Yemen were married as children. (Stephanie Sinclair/VII Photo
Agency/National Geographic Magazine)
2nd
Prize Arts and Entertainment Singles: A model poses in front of a
tailor in the center of Dakar, Senegal, July 9, 2011. She wears a
creation of designer Yolande Mancini, participating in the 9th edition
of Dakar Fashion Week. (Vincent Boisot/Riva Press/Le Figaro Magazine)
1st
Prize General News Singles: Protestors cry, chant and scream in Cairo's
Tahrir Square after listening to a speech in which Egyptian President
Hosni Mubarak said he would not give up power in Cairo, Egypt, Feb. 10,
2011. (Alex Majoli/Magnum Photos/Newsweek)
1st
Prize People in the News Stories: Chieko Matsukawa shows her daughter's
graduation certificate, after she found it in the debris in
Higashimatsushima City, Miyagi prefecture, Japan, April 3, 2011.
(Yasuyoshi Chiba/AFP)
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