| CATEGORY DESCRIPTION
A picture of a “found” situation with strong human interest,
or a fresh view of an everyday scene.

1st Place
Steve Liss
TIME Magazine
Blake Dethlefs, 4, making at stop at secondary screening on
his way to Disney World, among the Memorial Day weekend travelers
being randomly screened at Denver International Airport in
airport security procedure.

2nd Place
Alexandra Boulat
VII/TIME Magazine
A dove lands near Israeli solidiers as the temporary
lifting of the curfew comes to an end in the West Bank town
of Ramallah. April 8, 2002

3rd Place
Oleg Nikishin
Getty Images
An Iraqi boy runs toward his mother in front of a
19th century spiral minaret September 25, 2002 in the town
of Samara, 50 miles (80 kilometers) north of Bahgdad. As the
administration of U.S. President George W. Bush sought domestic
and international support for their war plans, three U.S.
lawmakers arrived in Baghdad in an effort to work out a diplomatic
solution to U.S.-Iraqi tensions.

Honorable Mention
Natalie Behring-Chisholm
Getty Images
Ethnic Hazara women in the town of Bamiyan, Afghanistan
are caught in a strong gust of wind June 27, 2002. The women
run a bakery that provides rations of bread to primary schoolchildren
in the impoverished town.
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