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Finalist: The Miami Herald , by Nuri Vallbona and Candace Barbot

For their photographs of Liberty City, a neighborhood crippled by drugs and violence, which detail the community's effort to reclaim the area.

Winners

Prize Winner in Feature Photography in 2000:

Carol Guzy, Michael Williamson and Lucian Perkins

For their intimate and poignant images depicting the plight of the Kosovo refugees. Feature Photography

Finalists

Nominated as finalists in Feature Photography in 2000:

Photo Staff

For its moving photographs of the grief and devastation that followed a local fire that killed six firefighters.

The Jury

Vincent Alabiso(chair )

vice president/executive photo editor

Shawn McIntosh

managing editor

Margaret O'Connor

director of photography

Robert Rivard

editor

William Snyder*

photo editor

Winners in Feature Photography

Photo Staff

For its striking collection of photographs of the key players and events stemming from President Clinton's affair with Monica Lewinsky and the ensuing impeachment hearings.

Clarence Williams

For his powerful images documenting the plight of young children with parents addicted to alcohol and drugs.

Alexander Zemlianichenko

For his photograph of Russian President Boris Yeltsin dancing at a rock concert during his campaign for re-election. (Moved by the Board from the Spot News Photography category.)

Stephanie Welsh

For her shocking sequence of photos, published by Newhouse News Service, of a female circumcision rite in Kenya.

2000 Prize Winners

George Dohrmann

For his determined reporting, despite negative reader reaction, that revealed academic fraud in the men's basketball program at the University of Minnesota.