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1997: Ship breakers in India

<a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEO00000019" title="India" href="/topic/intl/india-PLGEO00000019.topic">Indian</a> workers carry a 350kg sheet of steel across the Annapurna Shipyard in Alang, India. This technique is the cause of many foot and let injuries. The Sun's coverage of this story lead to <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="EVHST000005160" title="Pulitzer Prize Awards" href="/topic/arts-culture/journalism/pulitzer-prize-awards-EVHST000005160.topic">a Pulitzer Prize</a>.
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( Perry Thorsvik, Baltimore Sun )

Indian workers carry a 350kg sheet of steel across the Annapurna Shipyard in Alang, India. This technique is the cause of many foot and let injuries. The Sun's coverage of this story lead to a Pulitzer Prize.

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