General news – stories, first prize. Nadhira Aziz watches as Iraqi civil defence workers recover the bodies of her sister and niece from her house in the city of Mosul, where they were killed by an airstrike in June. By the end of the battle for Mosul, more than 9,000 civilians were reported to have been killed. (Photo by Ivor Prickett/The New York Times/World Press Photo)
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