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NY Times and LA Times each win two Pulitzer Prizes

Michelle Nichols Yahoo! News Canada 04/18/2011
NY Times and LA Times each win two Pulitzer Prizes

The Los Angeles Times and The New York Times each won two coveted Pulitzer Prizes for journalism on Monday, and for the first time no award was given for breaking news coverage.

Pulitzer Committee Says National Enquirer 'Ineligible' for Top Journalism Prize

The administrator of the Pulitzer Prize board said today that the National Enquirer is "ineligible" for the nation's top journalism prize, dashing the flamboyant tabloid's hopes of taking the award for breaking a story about John Edwards' mistress and love child.

 
Brooklyn Native Wins Pulitzer For Refugee-Inspired Drama

Brooklyn-born playwright Lynn Nottage couldn't have written a better ending. On Monday, she won the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for drama for her play "Ruined". "I'm processing it as we speak, I'm incredibly excited," said Nottage.