We bring you some more of the Reuters' award-winning pictures from last year.
Image: 2nd Place, Science. Lightning streaks across the sky as lava flows from a volcano in Eyjafjallajokul, Iceland.
Photograph: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Ammar Awad/Reuters
2nd Place-Photojournalism. Israeli riot police restrain a protester during clashes in Umm el-Fahm.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
Award of Excellence-Environmental Story. A woman stands near a waterfall that has been dirtied by ash that has accumulated from the ash plume of an erupting volcano near Eyjafjallajokull, Iceland.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Ahmad Masood/Reuters
3rd Place, Current Affairs, World Photo Awards. An Afghan election worker shows an empty ballot box to the representatives of the candidates before the voting began at a polling station during parliamentary elections in Kabul.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Adrees Latif/Reuters
Photographer of the Year. Marooned flood victims reach for food supplies thrown down from an Army helicopter in the Muzaffargarh district of Pakistan's Punjab province.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Jerry Lampen/Reuters
1st Place, Foreign News, Silver Camera. An anti-government "red shirt" supporter walks in front of burning tires during clashes with Thai army soldiers at Rama IV Street in Bangkok.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Lucas Jackson/Reuters
Award of Excellence-Environmental Story. Steam and ash float out to the northern Atlantic from Iceland's Eyjafjallajokull volcano
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Kieran Doherty/Reuters
1st Place, News, PPY. A young girl stands with other mourners as the hearses carrying the coffins of five British soldiers are driven through the streets of Wootton Bassett, in southern England.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Bobby Yip/Reuters
1st Place, General News, Hong Kong Press. Photographers Awards. Protesters against the building of a high-speed railway linked with mainland China bow on a street during a march towards the government's headquarters in Hong Kong.
STRIKING: More award winning pictures of 2011
Photographs: Andrew Biraj/Reuters
3rd Place, Daily Life, World Press Photo Awards. An overcrowded train approaches as other passengers wait to board at a railway station in Dhaka.
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