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How They Got The Shot

A look at how some of the AP imagery that defined 2018 came to be
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AP White House photographer explains how she got one of 2018’s most memorable photos. Read more about the year’s biggest story here:

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Hurricane Michael leveled parts of Florida. got the shot that told that story. Read more about 2018’s biggest stories here:

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The AP’s Matt York explains the luck behind getting a meaningful photograph for one of 2018’s biggest stories. Read more about the stories that defined the year here:

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After rockets lit up over Damascus, ’s photo lit up front pages and social media. Learn how he got the shot and read more about the top stories of 2018 here:

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It was one of the moments that helped define 2018. explains what went into getting the shot. Read more about this year’s biggest stories:

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