Writer Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post is seen in this undated handout picture released by the Pulitzer Prize Board in New York April 20, 2009. Robinson is the winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. The New York Times dominated the coveted Pulitzer Prizes announced on Monday, winning five in categories including investigative reporting, breaking news reporting and international reporting. Reuters Pictures 7 months ago

Writer Eugene Robinson of the Washington Post is seen in this undated handout picture released by the Pulitzer Prize Board in New York April 20, 2009. Robinson is the winner of the 2009 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. The New York Times dominated the coveted Pulitzer Prizes announced on Monday, winning five in categories including investigative reporting, breaking news reporting and international reporting.

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