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Lindsey Hilsum
Lindsey Hilsum is Channel 4 News International Editor, and author of Sandstorm; Libya in the Time of Revolution.
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Julian Borger 16h
This is insane. They've already made the commemorative coin for the Trump-Kim summit! And they call the DPRK leader "Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un" !!!! (assuming not moonlighting for The Onion)
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Lindsey Hilsum 21h
My biography of the late war correspondent Marie Colvin will be simultaneously published in the UK and US in early November. This is a link to the UK edition.
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Anna Fifield May 20
Trump administration official on North Korea: “It doesn’t look like they want to denuclearize at all.” Entire North Korea expert community: “No shit, Sherlock.”
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Nanjala Nyabola May 18
The law isn't even a week old and it's already being used to intimidate journalists.
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Lindsey Hilsum May 18
People streaming quietly through Jerusalem’s Old City after the first Friday prayers of Ramadan. Israeli police are ready for trouble but it’s peaceful so far.
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Agathe Demarais May 18
US sanctions apply to all companies around the world if they use US dollars, have a subsidiary in the US or are controlled by US citizens - this is what's called secondary sanctions - read what this means for EU companies in my piece for
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The Associated Press May 18
BREAKING: Egyptian president announces on Twitter opening of Rafah border crossing with Gaza for entire Ramadan holy month.
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Hoda Abdel-Hamid May 18
Palestinians in Gaza plan to return to fence area friday afternoon to commemorate the 100 dead & honor the 10000 wounded since the protests stated on March 30th
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Herdwick Shepherd May 18
I’ve just been hunted by a stoat
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Jane Fallon May 17
If I read one more wedding article that contains the words 'It's every little girl's dream to be a princess'...😡 No. It wasn't. It was my dream to be a writer. Or a gymnast. Or a professional tree climber. Or a cat. Never a princess.
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Lindsey Hilsum May 18
Calling freelance journalists and fixers: still two weeks to apply for the prestigious Kurt Schork awards.
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Lindsey Hilsum May 17
Spent a quiet day in Jerusalem reading Rainsongs by : a haunting novel of grief and self-understanding evocatively set in the west of Ireland. Highly recommended.
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Seamus Heaney May 17
Briars curl in sideways, arch a stickle back, draw blood and curl up innocent to sneak the next attack.
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Rory Peck Trust May 16
Are you (i) a freelance videojournalist (ii) working in news and current affairs (iii) proud of work you've had broadcast since 1 July 2017? You have THREE WEEKS left to enter it to the 2018!
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Mark Goldring May 16
It's with a heavy heart that I have decided to stand down as Chief Executive at the end of this year. Oxfam is overwhelmingly a force for good. I have witnessed and, I hope, contributed to the positive difference we make for & with people living in poverty
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ICRC May 15
Protected under the rules of war: ✅ Doctors ✅ Nurses ✅ Journalists ✅ Paramedics ✅ Aid workers ✅ Sick and wounded ✅ Prisoners of war ✅ Refugees and IDPs ✅ Civilians
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Ian Black May 16
Following events in & ? Read my acclaimed account of the story so far: Enemies and Neighbours: Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017 b... via .
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Rory Peck Trust May 16
The honours the work of in long-form current affairs (up to 60') that examines a single issue, story or situation. Submit your work before 6 June! (Or if you've seen something that should be considered - encourage its entry)
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Seamus Heaney May 16
I prefer the elusive rhapsody of blackbirds to the garrulous blather of men and women.
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Lindsey Hilsum May 16
I talked to Israelis to hear their views on their government policy in Gaza.
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