Updated: Sat, 23 Feb 2013 02:45:00 GMT | By Maureen O'Hare
World Press Photo Contest 2013: Winners

1st prize, Sports – Sports Action Singles

World Press Photo Contest 2013 (© AP Photo/Wei Seng Chen)
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The winners of the World Press Photo Content 2013, selected by an international jury, were announced on Friday morning. Here's a selection of the prize-winning images.

Wei Seng Chen, from Malaysia, won 1st prize in the Sports Action Singles category for this photograph of a jockey reaching the end of the Pacu Jawi bull race in Batu Sangkar, West Sumatra, Indonesia.

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