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‘Gaza Burial,’ which won first prize in the 2013 World Press Photo awards. The 2013 World Press Photo of the year by Paul Hansen, Sweden, for Dagens Nyheter, shows 2-year-old Suhaib Hijazi and her 3-year-old brother Muhammad who were killed when their house was destroyed by an Israeli missile strike. (AP Photo/Paul Hansen, Dagens Nyheter)


“Gaza Burial” photo reaffirmed as prizewinner

“Gaza Burial” photo reaffirmed as prizewinner

by | May 15, 2013 | Media

London, Asharq Al-Awsat—The award of the 2012 World Press Photo of the Year to Swedish photojournalist Paul Hansen was reconfirmed this week, after allegations that the picture was a fake were dismissed by forensic analysts. The controversy over the photo, entitled...