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Bearing Witness: Five Years of the Iraq War

Through half a decade of war, a team of 100 Reuters correspondents, photographers, cameramen and support staff have strived to bring the world news from the most dangerous country for the press.

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    Through half a decade of war, a team of 100 Reuters correspondents, photographers, cameramen and support staff have strived to bring the world news from the most dangerous country for the press. This is their testimony - bearing witness to ensure the story of Iraq is not lost.

    Reuters video, photography, info-graphics and journalists are showcased in this 5 chapter interactive application created from more than 20 hours of video footage and images selected from 3,600 of the best of Reuters photographs - some published here for the first time. Additional chapters include a timeline of the Iraq War made up of 223 still images and 15 videos, and five maps drawn from dozens of pages of data.

    Published: March 17th, 2007

    Credits

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    Recognition

    2009: Emmy (Nominee)
    New Approaches To News & Documentary Programming: Current News Coverage

    2009: Pictures of the Year International (Finalist)
    Documentary Project of the Year

    2009: Webby (Nominee)
    News & Politics: Individual Episode

    2008: Online Journalism Awards (1st)
    Multimedia Feature: Large Site

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