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English: Original caption: "Tan Binh, South Vietnam: The body of a Viet Cong soldier, killed during fierce night fighting, is dragged behind a U.S. armored personnel carrier as Allied troops counted the dead left on the battlefield 35 miles northwest of Saigon. Hard-core Viet Cong units attacked U.S. and Australian positions during 'Operation Rolling Stone'." This photo received the World Press Photo of the Year award for 1966.
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https://www.worldpressphoto.org/collection/photo-contest/1966/kyoichi-sawada/1

Originally distributed by United Press International and published in numerous newspapers on February 25, 1966, cropped to show only the lower portion of the image.

Distributed again on December 16, 1966, after it received the World Press Photo award, in a less cropped form. This image has been cropped from the source page to show only the portion that was published in December 1966 without copyright notice.
Author Kyōichi Sawada, United Press International

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published in the United States between 1929 and 1977, inclusive, without a copyright notice. For further explanation, see Commons:Hirtle chart as well as a detailed definition of "publication" for public art. Note that it may still be copyrighted in jurisdictions that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works (depending on the date of the author's death), such as Canada (50 p.m.a.), Mainland China (50 p.m.a., not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany (70 p.m.a.), Mexico (100 p.m.a.), Switzerland (70 p.m.a.), and other countries with individual treaties.

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The photograph was published in numerous newspapers in the U.S. with no copyright notice, neither on the newspaper as a whole (including the front page, masthead, and editorial page), nor on the photograph specifically. For example:

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