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    World Press Photo announces 2013 winners

    Slideshow: World Press Photo 2013 award winners gallery

    Chen Wei Seng via World Press Photo

    View the award winning images selected by World Press Photo.

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    World Press Photo announced the winners of the 56th annual photojournalism contest on Friday. Click on the picture above to view this year's winning images.

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    Those poor, poor animals. The photography might be impressive, but cruelty never is.

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