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[UPDATED] PHOTO PACKAGE: World Press Photo 2020 Winners

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The World Press Photo Foundation announced the results of the 63rd annual World Press Photo Contest on 16 April 2020. Here is a selection of some of the winning images.
The photo shows people chant slogans as a young man, illuminated by mobile phones, recites protest poetry while demonstrators chant slogans calling for civilian rule during a blackout in Khartoum, Sudan, on 19 June 2019. World Press Photo of the Year: Winner - Yasuyoshi Chiba, ​Agence France-Presse
1 The photo shows people chant slogans as a young man, illuminated by mobile phones, recites protest poetry while demonstrators chant slogans calling for civilian rule during a blackout in Khartoum, Sudan, on 19 June 2019.

World Press Photo of the Year: Winner - Yasuyoshi Chiba, ​Agence France-Presse
An Ethiopian relative of a crash victim throws dirt in her own face after realising that there is nothing physical left of her loved one, as she mourns at the scene where the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday killing all 157 on board, near Bishoftu, south-east of Addis Ababa, in Ethiopia Thursday, March 14, 2019. Spot News: First Prize, Stories - Mulugeta Ayene, Associated Press
2 An Ethiopian relative of a crash victim throws dirt in her own face after realising that there is nothing physical left of her loved one, as she mourns at the scene where the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737 Max 8 crashed shortly after takeoff on Sunday killing all 157 on board, near Bishoftu, south-east of Addis Ababa, in Ethiopia Thursday, March 14, 2019.

Spot News: First Prize, Stories - Mulugeta Ayene, Associated Press
Firefighters attempt to control flames in a burning house, as they threaten nearby properties, in Lake Conjola, New South Wales, Australia, on 31 December 2019. Spot News: Second Prize, Stories - Matthew Abbott, Panos Pictures, for The New York Times
3 Firefighters attempt to control flames in a burning house, as they threaten nearby properties, in Lake Conjola, New South Wales, Australia, on 31 December 2019.

Spot News: Second Prize, Stories - Matthew Abbott, Panos Pictures, for The New York Times
A polar bear and her cub come close to equipment placed by scientists from Polarstern, a ship that is part of a scientific expedition investigating the consequences of Arctic climate change, in the central Arctic Ocean, on 10 October 2019. Environment: First Prize, Singles - Esther Horvath, The New York Times  
4 A polar bear and her cub come close to equipment placed by scientists from Polarstern, a ship that is part of a scientific expedition investigating the consequences of Arctic climate change, in the central Arctic Ocean, on 10 October 2019.

Environment: First Prize, Singles - Esther Horvath, The New York Times
 

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