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Wednesday, March 1, 2006; 2:18 PM

On Jan. 30, 2006, Post reporters Susan Schmidt, James V. Grimaldi and R. Jeffrey Smith won the Worth Bingham Prize for their coverage of the Abramoff scandal. The prize honors the best investigative reporting of the previous year in U.S. newspapers or news magazines. The trio won a second award on Feb. 27, 2006 for their coverage of the lobbyist and his activities. The 2006 Selden Ring Award for Investigative Reporting recognizes the previous year's outstanding work that led to direct results.



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