Spot News, 3rd prize
Geert Kesteren
for Stern / Newsweek
for Stern / Newsweek
19 February, 2004
A woman shows soldiers the house Kalashnikov, during a raid to arrest men suspected of mortar attacks, just south of Samarra. US soldiers conduct raids in search of insurgents and weapons.
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