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April 3, 2012

2012 National Magazine Awards Finalists: Reporting

  1. Our Man in Kandahar (Matthieu Aikins, The Atlantic)On a 33-year-old warlord’s past deeds.

  2. What Happened To Mitrice Richardson? (Mike Kessler, Los AngelesSearching for answers after the mysterious death of a young woman.

  3. The Apostate (by Lawrence Wright, New Yorker) A screenwriter flees Scientology.

  4. Getting Bin Laden (Nicholas Schmidle, The New Yorker) What happened that night in Abbottabad.

  5. Echoes from a Distant Battlefield (Mark Bowden, Vanity FairThe battle of Wanat, seen from three perspectives: a dead soldier, his father, and his commander.

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