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  Preston Gannaway’s Pulitzer prize-winning photo story about Carolynne St. Pierre and her family as she faces death from a rare and aggressive illness while struggling to maintain a family unit.  View the multimedia presentation at The Concord Monitor. Please be patient, it sometimes takes a minute to load.

• The Girl In The Window Revisited by Melissa Lyttle (American-Journal)

  The newly re-launched American-Journal.org has a new look at photojournalist Melissa Lyttle’s “Girl in the Window” story. Three years after the story ran in the St. Petersburg Times, Lyttle and writer Lane DeGregory revisited the family to find out what’s changed, and perhaps, more importantly, what hasn’t. While editing her photos each night during one [...]

• The Repairman by Christine Baker (The Patriot News)

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• A Resting Place at Last by Nikki Kahn (Washington Post)

  Two decades ago on Dec. 1, the first World AIDS Day drew attention to the global epidemic. Within two years, D.C. family doctor David Hilfiker, who had been working and living with the homeless, opened Joseph’s House in the Columbia Heights neighborhood of Washington, D.C., after noticing that an increasing number of them had been [...]

• Rain Drops – NPPA Clip Winner (Steve Russell/Toronto Star)

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• Evicted in Colorado by John Moore/Getty Images (Washington Post)

  There is a heart-wrenching essay about a family being evicted from their home in Colorado in The Washington Post. Getty photographer John Moore had amazing access and captured some very sad moments. Great work covering a true American economic tragedy. See the essay at www.washingtonpost.com. Note: Of course there is the obligatory advertisement first.

• The Peace of Dawn by Rich-Joseph Facun (The Virginian-Pilot)

  From December 2007, Virginian-Pilot photojournalist Rich-Joseph Facun’s multimedia story about Dawn Weiss, a wife and mother of two, who was shot during an attempted robbery and paralyzed as a result. View Peace of Dawn on the Virginian-Pilot’s website.

• Touring the Petra Desert by Chris Jackson (Denver Post via Getty Images)

  Chris Jackson of Getty Images has a series of images from the region of Petra, Jordan being featured on the Denver Post Photoblog. Click here to view the images.

• The People’s Doctor by Greg Kahn (Naples Daily News)

  Greg Kahn, with the Naples Daily News, won 1st place in the National Press Photographer Association’s monthly clip contest feature story category for the month of February (Region 6). His story of Dr. Melanio Villarosa, a pediatrician who lives in Naples, but built his practice in Immokalee because he said he was “called by God,” [...]

• Lost loved ones: Portraits from the Deep South into the Red Zone by Masaru Goto

  Masaru Goto has been documenting people in the south of Thailand since early 2004. He has traveled through rural armed Buddhist villages, as well as Muslim villages, which are classified as “red zones” where support for the separatists is strong. Since 2004, more than 2,700 people have been killed and over 7,000 injured in the deep south of Thailand, [...]