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• 1998: The Los Angeles Times staff, for its coverage of a botched bank robbery, which led to a shootout with the police in North Hollywood.
• 1999: The Hartford Courant staff, for its coverage of a shooting spree by a state lottery worker, which left four dead.
• 2000: The Denver Post staff, for its coverage of the massacre at the Columbine High School.
• 2001: The Miami Herald staff, for its coverage of the seizure of Elián González by federal agents.
• 2002: The Wall Street Journal staff, for its coverage of the September 11 attack on the World Trade Center.
• 2003: The Eagle-Tribune staff, for its stories on the accidental drowning of four boys in the Merrimack River.
• 20042004 is a leap year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 2004 calendar), and has also been designated the: International Year of Rice International Year to Commemorate the Struggle against Slavery and its Abolition Elections are to be held in 73 co: Staff of the Los Angeles Times, for its compelling and comprehensive coverage of the massive wildfires that imperiled a populated region of southern CaliforniaCalifornia is a state located in the western United States, bordering the Pacific Ocean. The most populous and third largest state in the U. California is both physically and demographically diverse. The state's official nickname is "The Golden State", wh.