Paul Hansen of Sweden has won the World Press Photo of the Year 2012 with this picture of a group of men carrying the bodies of two dead children through a street in Gaza City

ATTENTION EDITORS - PICTURE 1 OF 18 OF THE WINNERS OF THE 56th WORLD PRESS PHOTO CONTEST 2013 Paul Hansen of Sweden, a photographer working for the Swedish daily Dagens Nyheter, has won the World Press Photo of the Year 2012 with this picture of a group of men carrying the bodies of two dead children through a street in Gaza City taken on November 20, 2012 and distributed by the World Press Photo Foundation February 15, 2013. Jury member Mayu Mohanna said about the photo: "The strength of the picture lies in the way it contrasts the anger and sorrow of the adults with the innocence of the children. It's a picture I will not forget." The prize-winning entries of the World Press Photo Contest 2013, the world's largest annual press photography contest, were announced today February 15, 2013. REUTERS/Paul Hansen/Dagens Nyheter/World Press Photo/Handout (GAZA - Tags: POLITICS CIVIL UNREST MEDIA SOCIETY TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY) ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS. THIS PICTURE IS DISTRIBUTED EXACTLY AS RECEIVED BY REUTERS, AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS. NO SALES. NO ARCHIVES.