Elián González
Photograph by Alan Diaz
This photograph, taken on April 22, 2000, shows Cuban refugee Elián González and Donato Dalrymple, one of the two men who rescued the boy from the sea, in a bedroom closet as federal agents enter the Little Havana home of Elian's relatives. The photograph by Alan Diaz of the Associated Press is the winner of the 2001 Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography, awarded by Columbia University on the recommendation of The Pulitzer Prize Board.
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Don't know why but this picture makes me laugh...
Nancy:
You don't know the entire story do you?
impulse:
I associate this with american foreign politics. Using too much to achieve too little
Ron:
The picture and the news coverage back those days made me view the entire situation from the wrong angle. When I returned to Germany I got to see another truth to it.
shawn:
ok if hes saving them why does he have the gun pointing strait at them it looks like hes giving the kid a hearattack