1. MARCUS BLEASDALE, The Saturday Telegraph Magazine.
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Bleasdale, Marcus
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PHOTOGRAPHY awards , *CHILD death , *CHILD mortality , *PHOTOJOURNALISTS , *PHOTOJOURNALISM , *MALARIA , *AWARDS - Abstract
The article features the winning photograph of "Telegraph Magazine" periodical photojournalist Marcus Bleasdale, who is the first place winner for the Magazine Feature category of the National Press Photographers Association Best of Photojournalism 2005. Bleasdale's winning portfolio depicts malaria, the world's leading killer of children. Malaria, a serious, fatal disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Plasmodium, has been identified by the World Health Organization as the leading cause of death for African children under the age of five in Sub-Sahara Africa.
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- 2005