Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American news agency. The AP is a cooperative owned by its contributing newspapers, radio and television stations in the United States, which both contribute stories to the AP and use material written by its staff journalists. Many newspapers and broadcasters outside the United States are AP subscribers, paying a fee to use AP material without being contributing members of the cooperative. As of 2005, the news coll... more

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Awards

Awards Won:

Year Award Winning work Notes/Description
  • 1976
  • 2005
  • For its stunning series of photographs of bloody yearlong combat inside Iraqi cities.
  • 1999
  • 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.
  • 1995
  • For its portfolio of photographs chronicling the horror and devastation in Rwanda.
  • 1993
  • For its portfolio of images drawn from the 1992 presidential campaign.
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Facts from the Community

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Event Url Title Date
  • Iran buries dead after earthquake
  • Jun 23, 2002
  • Hawaii County Cuts Red Tape for Big Island Repairs
  • Oct 27, 2006
  • Tornado in Japan kills 9, injures 25
  • Nov 10, 2006
  • Flaming SUV rams U.K. airport; 4 arrests
  • Jul 1, 2007
  • Former Olympian's father slain at Beijing landmark
  • Aug 10, 2008
  • Witchcraft rumor sparks riot at Congo soccer game
  • Sep 16, 2008
  • 37 killed in caste riots in India
  • May 26, 2008
  • Judge: Vick can keep bonus
  • Feb 9, 2008
  • Cannes Film Festival prize winners
  • May 24, 2009
  • List of 2009 Sundance Film Festival award winners
  • Jan 24, 2009
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