Paolo Verzone, an Italian photographer of Agence VU, won the Third Prize in the Portraits Category, Stories, of the 2015 World Press Photo contest

Paolo Verzone, an Italian photographer of Agence VU, won the Third Prize in the Portraits Category, Stories, of the 2015 World Press Photo contest

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Paolo Verzone, an Italian photographer of Agence VU, won the Third Prize in the Portraits Category, Stories, of the 2015 World Press Photo contest with his series of portraits, which includes this one of a cadet at the Koninklijke Militaire Academie (Royal Military Academy) in Breda, the Netherlands in this picture taken December 18, 2013 and released by the World Press Photo on February 12, 2015. The prize-winning entries of the World Press Photo Contest 2015, the world’s largest annual press photography contest, were announced February 12, 2015. REUTERS/Paolo Verzone/Agence Vu/World Press Photo/Handout via Reuters (NETHERLANDS – Tags: SOCIETY MILITARY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY)





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