BOP 2007 > Still Photography Winners > Domestic News Picture Story

1st
Nick Oza, The Arizona Republic
2nd
Jacquelyn Martin, freelance
3rd
Steve Traynor, Killeen Daily Herald
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Cherie Diez, St. Petersburg Times
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Michael Macor, San Francisco Chronicle
Honorable Mention
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Summary: Blake MIller, a US Marine lance corporal, returned to his boyhood Kentucky home after being honorably discharged from the military, following a tour of duty in Iraq. Miller was made famous by a photograph that appeared in newspapers around the world that garnered him the nickname, “Marlboro Man.” Now home, Miller attempts to get his life back on track and marries his high school sweetheart Jessica.

Caption: Blake and Jessica watch television on their couch decorated by a flag given to them by Blake’s grandmother.

Kata Digital Rucksack Photo Mechanic Adobe Creative Suite 2 News Photographer Kata Raincover

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