NPPA: Best of Photojournalism 2007: Still Photography Winners: Photojournalist of the Year (large markets)

3rd Place: < 1 2 3 4 5 6 ... 34 >; A boy at a nutrition center, mostly for those displaced by war and run in conjunction with Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF), holds his dinner March 17, 2006 in Butsiri, D.R. Congo. The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), a country that loses an estimated 1,400 people per day due to war since 1998, is struggling to hold Presidential elections this summer. The volatile East of the country, which is situated hundreds of miles from the capital Kinshasa, has been the focal point of continued violence. Numerous militias and warlords have vied for control of the mineral rich eastern Congo for decades, creating instability and continued bloodshed.

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