Best News Photos of 2005 Named

Winning photos from the 2005 World Press Photo contest
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World Press Photo Contest Winners, 2005

First Prize, People in the News (Photo-Essays)

The body of Marine 2nd Lt. James Cathey arrives at Reno-Tahoe International Airport, Nevada, in an image from a winning photo-essay.

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Photograph by Todd Heisler, U.S.A., Rocky Mountain News/Polaris Images
 

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