Photo story: 4 of 6
People in the News, Honorable mention
A rescue team searches the ruins of a building for survivors after an earthquake.
A father, who has kept a 30-hour vigil for his only son missing after the earthquake, watches as rescue workers search the remains of his house.
A father learns that his only son has not survived the earthquake.
Surrounded by a rescue team, a father stands before the body of his son. In the background, ruins of his house leveled by an earthquake.
News Picture,1st prize
Bryan Wharton
The Sunday Times
01 January, 1976
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