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Over months of tenacious work, Beirut-based investigative correspondent Sarah El Deeb documented name by name how Israeli airstrikes in Gaza decimated dozens of Palestinian families, with some losing well over 200 people across generations. https://lnkd.in/enx_3GRt View additional news highlights at https://lnkd.in/erZ9AaQR

As the Philippines builds out extensive new fossil fuel infrastructure despite the findings of international climate experts that the world cannot afford more, AP climate investigative reporter Ed Davey spent months fighting for documents and digging deep into the Philippines Securities and Exchange Commission. He was able to pierce a corporate veil to show that the governor of the country’s major natural gas development zone had a personal stake in the buildout through layers of shell companies. https://lnkd.in/e5NfuQ-5 View additional news highlights at https://lnkd.in/erZ9AaQR

It was one of the country’s hottest days of the year so far, and photographer Robert F. Bukaty could have gone the easy, trite route of finding kids playing in a sprinkler. Instead, he had the idea of introducing readers around the world to a New England tradition: gathering chunks of ice from a lake in the winter and storing them for use on hot summer days. https://lnkd.in/ehV2cPMF

After reporter Patrick Whittle signed in for the morning, he had to pivot quickly from an assignment to show how farm workers were dealing with one of New England’s hottest days of the year so far. The ask: Do his best to get video, photos and text from a funeral for an abandoned war veteran. https://lnkd.in/e4xXc2GR

This story about beauty and the lengths the wealthy can go to ensure their view of it captured the world, ranking among the AP’s top 25 stories globally and becoming the most engaged story of the week for U.S. News. https://lnkd.in/e4BHtheX

It’s no surprise that the longest bridge ever built in Peru had rarely been photographed before. Reaching the structure, which connects untouched areas of the Amazon, presents a unique logistical challenge. Photographer Rodrigo Abd reached it only after a four-day boat journey. https://lnkd.in/eVqn2AaN

After already beating the competition on two big stories about immigration moves by President Joe Biden, it was only natural for White House reporter Seung Min Kim and Congressional reporter Stephen Groves to land another scoop when the president was ready to provide a pathway to citizenship for more migrants living in the country illegally. https://lnkd.in/erikrCAQ

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