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This 2022 photo provided by Julie Ann Nitsch is hospitalized in Texas before surgery to remove her fallopian tubes, in a 2022 photo provided by Nitsch. Nitsch, A sexual assault survivor, she says she chose sterilization at age 36 rather than risk getting pregnant by another rapist with restrictive abortion laws in effect.. (Julie Ann Nitsch via AP)

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AP examines how Supreme Court’s abortion decision is already affecting women’s health

JULY 22, 2022

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In Athens, Ala., June 23, 2022, Daniel Guess holds a photograph of himself, right, along with his father, Larry Guess, center, and brother David Guess. David, 51, was shot to death in March over payment for an auto part — a seemingly routine dispute that escalated, like many U.S. incidents of gun violence. And like many such victims, his killing drew little attention outside his local area, but his death shattered many lives. (AP Photo / Brynn Anderson)

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Most US gun violence never makes the national news; AP tells one family’s heart-wrenching story

JULY 15, 2022

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Police and other first responders in San Antonio work the scene where dozens of migrants were found dead in an abandoned semitrailer in sweltering Texas heat, June 27, 2022. At least 53 people died in the deadliest tragedy to claim the lives of migrants smuggled across the border from Mexico. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

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Across borders and formats, AP delivers sweeping, sensitive coverage of migrant smuggling tragedy

JULY 8, 2022

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Doctors help “Buffalo,” his nom de guerre, train with his new prosthetic limb at a clinic in Kyiv, Ukraine, June 17, 2022. Buffalo, a 20-year-old junior sergeant whose leg was shredded by mortar rounds, is among the wounded evacuated in daring helicopter missions during the last-ditch defense of the Azovstal steel complex in Mariupol. A junior sergeant, heon the trail of a Russian tank, aiming to destroy it with his shoulder-launched, armor-piercing NLAW missile on the last day of the invasion’s first month A fight-crew member took his hand and told him not to worry, they'd make it home."I told him, 'All my life, I dreamed of flying a helicopter. It doesn't matter if we arrive — my dream has come true,'" Buffalo recalled. (AP Photo / Natacha Pisarenko)

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Exclusive all-formats interviews reveal ‘impossible’ helicopter rescue missions to Mariupol

JULY 1, 2022

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Etienne Ilienses, right, checks her family’s papers for a flight to Chile, at the Toussaint Louverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Jan. 30, 2022. Ilienses told AP she was sent back to Haiti from Texas on Dec. 14, 2021. “To get to the USA, I braved hell,” she said. Still, she did not dismiss doing it again “because Haiti offers nothing to its children. We are forced to suffer humiliations, affronts everywhere.” (AP Photo / Odelyn Joseph)

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Joint investigation exposes vast network of charter flights for Haitian migrants

JUNE 24, 2022

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Supporters of President Donald Trump descend on the U.S. Capitol, Jan. 6, 2021, as Congress was meeting to certify Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election. (AP Photo / Jose Luis Magana)

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Exclusive AP analysis, reporting on Jan. 6 cases reveals judges’ sentencing patterns

JUNE 17, 2022

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In a long-exposure photo made May 25, 2022, traffic drives past a makeshift memorial for Samara Banks and her three children who were struck and killed by a car in 2013 on Roosevelt Boulevard in Philadelphia. The Boulevard, sometimes called “the corridor of death,” is among the highly dangerous traffic areas in communities of color throughout the U.S. suffering from disproportionately high rates of vehicle fatalities and poor infrastructure. (AP Photo / Matt Rourke)

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Beyond the numbers, AP puts faces to the disparity in road fatalities for communities of color

JUNE 10, 2022

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A Liverpool fan and others show tickets at the gates of the Stade de France prior the Champions League final soccer match between Liverpool and Real Madrid, in Saint Denis near Paris, May 28, 2022. Police deployed tear gas on fans waiting in long lines to enter France’s flagship stadium for the final match, which was delayed by 37 minutes as security struggled to cope with the vast crowd and fans climbing fences. Officials blamed the overcrowding on people trying to access the stadium with fake tickets. (AP Photo / Christophe Ena)

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Police tear-gas fans at Champions League final; AP’s exclusive video shakes up French politics

JUNE 3, 2022

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This March 2022 photo provided by Morgan Fabry poses for a photo with her daughter in Chicago, in a March 2022 photo provided by Fabry. Exclusive breastfeeding is recommended for the first six months of life by major medical entities, giving rise to the saying “breast is best.” But breastfeeding doesn’t work for everyone, leading Fabry to say, “The bottom line is fed is best.” (Morgan Fabry via AP)

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Actually, ‘Fed is best.’ AP takes a closer look at the issue of breastfeeding amid formula shortage

MAY 27, 2022

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Roseline Ujah, 49, sits on her bed in Umuida, Nigeria, Feb. 11, 2022. Doctors at a local hospital suspect her husband Godwin died of COVID-19, but there were no tests available locally to confirm their diagnosis. Many widows in Africa say the pandemic has taken more than their husbands: In their widowhood, it’s cost them their extended families, their homes and their futures. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay)

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All-formats AP team reports on COVID-19 widows in Africa facing hardship, abuse, stigma

MAY 20, 2022

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FILE - The Federal Correctional Institution is shown in Dublin, Calif., July 20, 2006. The Justice Department says it is gravely concerned about allegations that a high-ranking federal prison official entrusted to end sexual abuse and cover-ups at a women's prison may have taken steps to suppress a recent complaint about staff misconduct. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File)

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AP’s investigation of federal prisons follows lame-duck agency head to notorious women’s prison

MAY 13, 2022

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FILE - Naomi Judd poses at the Hero Dog Awards in Beverly Hills, Calif., Oct. 6, 2012. Judd, the Kentucky-born matriarch of the Grammy-winning duo The Judds, and mother of Wynonna and Ashley Judd, has died, her family announced Saturday, April 30, 2022. She was 76. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

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Sourcing, expertise enable AP to break news on the death of Grammy-winner Naomi Judd

MAY 6, 2022

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