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Harvard's Shorenstein Center announces finalists for Goldsmith investigative reporting prize

The sponsors of the Goldsmith Prize for Investigative Reporting announced six finalists Wednesday.

They are print, television, radio and online journalists, the sponsors said."Powerful investigative reporting is one of the nation's greatest resources, and it is heartening to see such journalism, produced at the highest level, over so many platforms," said Alex S. Jones, director of the Joan Shorenstein Center on the Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government, which awards the prize.The winner will receive a $25,000 award at a ceremony March 6. The other finalists win $10,000.The finalists are:— Associated Press reporters Matt Apuzzo, Adam Goldman, Eileen Sullivan and Chris Hawley for reporting that exposed the New York Police Department's work with the CIA to spy on the daily lives of Muslims.— ABC News' "20/20," for an investigation that uncovered a failure to protect Peace Corps volunteers who fell victim to sex abuse and that prompted a new...

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