2009 Polk Winners interviewed on _Democracy Now!_
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The 2009 George Polk Awards were announced on Monday. Two of the winners include reporters featured on Democracy Now!:
Environmental Reporting
Abrahm Lustgarten for documenting the deadly side effects of hydraulic fracturing
Military Reporting
Charlie Reed and others at Stars and Stripes for revealing the Pentagon used PR firm the Rendon Group to profile journalists covering the Afghanistan war
Source: Democracy Now! Blog