AMSTERDAM—The British photographer Tim Hetherington won the World Press Photo competition, one of the most prestigious awards for photojournalists, for his image of an exhausted U.S. soldier after a fire-fight with Afghanistan, the Associated Press reports. Hetherington took the photograph for Vanity Fair. "This image shows the exhaustion of a man and the exhaustion of a nation," said jury chairman Gary Knight. The judges awarded first, second and third prizes in 20 categories, with two honorable mentions. Getty Images won the most, with five awards.