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First Place
Craig F. Walker
The Denver Post

"WELCOME HOME: THE STORY OF SCOTT OSTROM

Second Place
Barbara Davidson
Los Angeles Times

"FAMINE IN THE HORN OF AFRICA"

Third Place
Aristide Economopoulos
The Star-Ledger

"A WEEK IN THE KILLING CYCLE"

Award of Excellence
Ross Taylor
The Virginian-Pilot

"THE THIN LINE"

Award of Excellence
Ross Taylor
The Virginian-Pilot


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"THE THIN LINE"

Oscar Wilkomer, 64, weeps in the corner of his new apartment shortly after moving in - he was homeless and living out of his car, but with assistance of local advocates was able to move into a low-rent apartment in Norfolk. Here he thinks back to the hard times of the past.