AP and Meltwater to collaborate
Resourceful reporting in Spain
It was Spain’s worst rail disaster in 70 years. An express train careened off the tracks in a jumble of flying steel, killing 79 people. One key question emerged: Was the train driver speeding? Quick thinking led a resourceful AP journalist to analyze raw video footage and employ basic math to find the answer.
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Depth of Focus: AP photographers on covering Syrian conflict
In the final interview of our six-part series, AP senior photographer Rodrigo Abd recalls the challenges and dangers of filing photos from Syria. He discusses the Pulitzer prize-winning image which made the front page of several newspapers, including The New York Times, The Washington Post and The Wall Street Journal. AP recently won a Pulitzer Prize for breaking news photography of the Syrian civil war.
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