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Hi @PhilippIvanov9 I’m a reporter with the @Telegraph. Can you follow me back so I can send you a DM?
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"COVID simply toppled an edifice whose foundations were already rotten." By the brilliant @edyong209. theatlantic.com/health/archi…
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What an excellent morning for regional journalism šŸ‘ So here's your reminder that 265 local newspapers have closed since 2005. The first paper I worked on no longer exists. The first newsroom I worked in is now the size of the desk I worked on.
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🚨Personal news!!🚨 I’m really excited to announce that I’ve joined @AJEnglish digital desk where I’ll be covering all things Europe! As ever my DMs are open for any tips 😊
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🚨 We're hiring! 🚨 Al Jazeera is looking for a UK-based journalist with at least three years of experience to join our Europe newsdesk (digital) in London. More details about the role and how to apply here: jobs.jobvite.com/careers/ajm…
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As you'll see from her thread, the amazing news team at @HuffPostUK, which I lead, is being laid off as one of a number of changes made by HuffPost's new owner BuzzFeed. Which means I'm, er, looking for work. Hire me!
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For @AJEnglish, ahead of this year’s #CensusDay
ā€œWe have been moving for hundreds and hundreds of years, and trying to adapt into societies, but now it’s time for society to understand us." In historic first, Roma included as ethnicity on UK census aje.io/pkhcv
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On the risks/potential benefits of vaccine passports, by @DavidChild90. Touches, at the end, on an important issue with the heterogeneity of vaccine efficacies. You can be vaccinated and still have/carry the virus, you'll just not have severe disease. aljazeera.com/news/2021/3/13…
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For @AJEnglish on #HolocaustMemorialDay, with thoughts from @Rene_Cassin's Mia Hasenson-Gross, @ziba116 and @NNLS_Masorti's @RabbiWittenberg. "There’s something very important about not letting persecutors feel as though they have the power to do anything they like."
UK Jewish leaders mark Holocaust Memorial Day by denouncing China's treatment of its minority Uighur population aje.io/dsgbm
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UK Jewish leaders mark Holocaust Memorial Day by denouncing China's treatment of its minority Uighur population aje.io/dsgbm
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Hi @wang_maya, I'm a reporter with @AJEnglish. Would you kindly follow me back so I can send you a DM regarding an article I'm writing?
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Good morning @RabbiWittenberg. I'm a reporter with @AJEnglish, would you kindly be able to follow me back so I can send you a DM regarding an article I'm working on?
Hello @SustainHistory. I'm a reporter with @AJEnglish and am working on an article on the China, US and UAE missions to Mars. Would you kindly follow me back so I can send you a DM regarding this?
"Black and brown Brazilians are dying lonely, painful deaths every single day, and there is a very real possibility that a friend, a relative or even myself, could be the next in line." — #AJOpinion, by Gabriel LeĆ£o aje.io/6gzcg
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Looking to speak to Black, Asian and minority-ethnic (BAME) people who have been laid off from work during the COVID-19 pandemic, for an @AJEnglish article. If this is you, please do get in touch. My DMs are open. #journorequest
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ā€˜Shadows on the Silk Road: Finding omens of American decline on a long walk across Asia.’ Glancing back over 5 years afoot on antique trade routes, pondering how past may be prologue when it comes to once open societies closing their minds, & fading away. nytimes.com/2021/01/16/opini…
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