General News (GNN)
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Honorable Mention,
Max Schulte, The Democrat and Chronicle

"Army Funeral" - A New York State Army National Guardsmen covers the coffin of Sgt. Heath McMillin after his funeral at St. Mary's Church in Canandaigua, NY. McMillian a NYS Army National Guardsmen with the 105th MPS was killed in Iraq July 27, 2003.

General News Winners

1st
Dai Sugano, The San Jose Mercury News
2nd
Brad Loper, The Dallas Morning News
3rd
Fred Zwicky, The Peoria Journal Star
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Thomas Boyd, The Register-Guard
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Joe Cavaretta, Associated Press
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Rob Ostermaier, The Daily Press
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Max Schulte, The Democrat and Chronicle

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