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Pulitzer Center Update June 10, 2009

"La Hoja" by Gabrielle Weiss Wins Unspoken Truth Award at Media That Matters

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For the past two years, Bolivian President Evo Morales has shifted drug policy in Bolivia toward a...

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Two Pulitzer Center-supported films won honors at the 9th Annual Media That Matters Film Festival June 3. Jennifer Redfearn's "The Next Wave," a short version of "Sun Come Up," her film on the effects of climate change on the native inhabitants of the Carteret Islands, won the Jury Award. Gabrielle Weiss' "La Hoja," on coca leaf farmers and the coca industry in Bolivia, won the Unspoken Truth Award. Congratulations, Jennifer and Gabrielle!

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