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February 20, 2008

Journal's Freidah wins international photo contest

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A woman losing her Cranston apartment looks out a window in one of the photographs that earned Journal photographer John Freidah first place in Pictures of the Year International's annual contest.


Journal photographer John Freidah has won first place for Issues Reporting in Pictures of the Year International's annual contest. Freidah won for his photographs in a special report called "Borrowing Trouble" he did with reporter Lynn Arditi on the widespread impact of the mortgage foreclosure crisis in Rhode Island. Tens of thousands of images are entered in the annual contest from photographers around the world.

See the winning photographs from Pictures of the Year International's Web site.

Gallery: View a slideshow of photographs that ran with the report.

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