Wednesday, February 14, 2007

Winner of World Press Photo 2006


This picture of US photographer Spencer Platt of Getty Images has been selected World Press Photo of the Year 2006.
The picture shows a group of young Lebanese driving through a South Beirut neighborhood devastated by Israeli bombings. The picture was taken on 15 August 2006, the first day of the ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah when thousands of Lebanese started returning to their homes.
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