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Finalist: The Dallas Morning News , by David Leeson

For his photograph of a Texas family moving through chest-high flood waters, a group he ultimately led to safety.

Winners

Prize Winner in Spot News Photography in 1995:

Carol Guzy

For her series of photographs illustrating the crisis in Haiti and its aftermath. Spot News Photography

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Spot News Photography in 1995:

Denis Farrell

For his aerial-view photograph of hundreds of South Africans lined up to vote in the country's first all-race elections.

The Jury

Bob Mong(chair )

managing editor

Maggie Balough

editor

Neville Green

managing editor

Gary Fong

director of photography

John Kaplan*

director

Winners in Spot News Photography

Paul Watson

For his photograph, published in many American newspapers, of a U.S. soldier's body being dragged through the streets of Mogadishu by a mob of jeering Somalis.

Staff

For photographs of the attempted coup in Russia and the subsequent collapse of the Communist regime.

Greg Marinovich

For a series of photographs of supporters of South Africa's African National Congress brutally murdering a man they believed to be a Zulu spy.

1995 Prize Winners