World Press Photo Contest 2010

Riccardo Venturi, a Contrasto photographer based in Italy, has won the 1st Prize General News Single category with this picture of the Old Iron Market burning in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, taken Jan 18. The prize-winning entries of the World Press Photo Contest 2010, the world's largest annual press photography contest, were announced Feb 11, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]

Olivier Laban-Mattei, a Agence France-Presse photographer based in France, has won the 1st prize General News Stories category with this picture of a man throwing a dead body at the morgue of the general hospital in Port-au-Prince, taken Jan 15. The prize-winning entries of the World Press Photo Contest 2010, the world's largest annual press photography contest, were announced Feb 11, 2011. [Photo/Agencies]