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The Post and Courier of Charleston, S.C., won the Pulitzer Prize for public service Monday for its series on violence against women in the state, as The New York Times won three awards and Bloomberg News won its first Pulitzer.

Bloomberg News' Pulitzer for excellence in explanatory reporting, awarded to reporter Zachary Mider, was a result of "a painstaking, clear and entertaining explanation of how so many U.S.

corporations dodge taxes and why lawmakers and regulators have a hard time stopping them," the Pulitzer board said.

The New York Times' Eric Lipton and the Wall Street Journal staff won Pulitzers for investigative reporting.

The Journal's "Medicare Unmasked" project "gave Americans unprecedented access to previously confidential data on the motivations and practices of their health care providers," the board said.

Lipton won for his "reporting that showed how the influence of lobbyists can sway c