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DIMO SILVA AURELIOSudan’s peace talks begin monday in Juba
Juba, South Sudan • Breaking News • 18 Oct 2019
Sudan’s peace talks begin Monday in Juba Sudanese rebel groups are beginning talks in the South Sudanese capital Juba for a peace negotiation with Sudan’s Sovereign council aimed at bringing an end to Sudan’s conflict. The rebel groups will be meeting under one umbrella called... "The Sudan... Read more
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Jasper MortimerStaying on the Syrian Border
Şanlıurfa, Turkey • Breaking News • 19 Oct 2019
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Fighting intensifies on the Turkish Syrian border
Gouvernorat de Rif Dimachq, Syria • Breaking News • 19 Oct 2019
It seems the threat of sanctions has not calmed the fighting. Read more
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Johan VerheydenTUNISIA PARLIAMENTARY & PRESIDENTIAL ELECTIONS
Tunis, Tunisia • Social • 20 Oct 2019
Parliamentary elections are scheduled to take place in Tunisia on 6 October 2019 The parliamentary election will be the second since the adoption of a new constitution in 2014, and the third since the 2011 uprising that toppled long-time dictator Zine Al Abidine Ben Ali who died in exile in Saudi... Read more
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Vandana KThis Indian orchardist is inspiring apple growers to cultivate climate-resilient apples in the Himalayas
New Delhi, India • Science & Environment • 21 Oct 2019
17 years ago, Vikram Rawat was working at a bank in Arsu, a village situated 2,000 metres above sea level in the Indian Himalayas. Most of his customers were farmers who had been growing apples for a few generations. They had started struggling with getting a good crop. Rawat did some research... Read more
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Craig McCullochCanadian General Election October 21st
Vancouver, Canada • Breaking News • 22 Oct 2019
The Canadian wide general election concludes on October the 21st, 2019 after more than a month of formal campaigning. Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau (son of former Prime Minister Pierre Trudeau) is hoping to get Re-elected as Prime Minister for a second term. Polls suggest a tight race with... Read more
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Calistus BosaletsweBotswana goes for elections next week
Gaborone, Botswana • Politics • 28 Oct 2019
The ruling Botswana Democratic Party is expected to face a stiffer challenge from the opposition coalition- Umbrella for Democratic Change which is comprised of three opposition parties when the country go to elections next week on Wednesday . Another splinter party the Botswana Patriotic Party... Read more
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Christopher GulyCanadian election campaign
Ottawa, Canada • Politics • 31 Oct 2019
Available to cover the upcoming election and campaign in advance of Canadians heading to the polls on October 21 to choose their next government. Read more
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Turkish incursion into Syria
Ankara, Turkey • Breaking News • 31 Oct 2019
Turkey has begun its offensive against the Kurdish heartland in northeastern Syria. Five to 10 thousand troops expected to take part, backed by air power. Kurds have retaliated, firing rockets and mortar bombs into southern Turkish towns. I have been filing reports for France24 TV and CBC Radio... Read more
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Albert Guasch RafaelTension is brewing in Catalonia ahead of veredict to decide the fate of jailed politicians
Madrid, Spain • Social • 31 Oct 2019
Politicians jailed for the events that took place in October 2017 in Catalonia, including a referendum deemed illegal by Spain and a declaration of independence, await a sentence that could see some released and others staying in jail for a longer period. The sentence also comes at a particular... Read more
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Daniel MacyWhy Midwest Farmers and Oil Refiners - Both Reliable Supporters in the Past - Are Turning on Trump
Washington, United States of America • Breaking News • 31 Oct 2019
The Trump administration today released the specifics of a deal it is proposing to make biofuel producers, corn farmers and petroleum refineries happy but early indications are that none of the above are pleased with what they are seeing out of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) this... Read more
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Santi DonaireThe battle of memory
Madrid, Spain • Breaking News • 01 Nov 2019
Since the new Spanish government- headed by Pedro Sanchez- took office, they promised to exhume the remains of the dictator Francisco Franco shortly. In addition, he joined the requests defended for years by associations of Franco’s victims to try to illegalize the Francisco Franco Foundation with a... Read more
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Enos DenhereInterested to be your Brand Media Ambassador
Harare, Zimbabwe • Breaking News • 05 Nov 2019
I am interested to be your Media Brand ambassador/Freelance Journalist in Zimbabwe.A brand ambassador is a person who is hired by an organization or company to represent a .... Large corporations realized that the overall image of a brand ambassador within society is an integral element in... Read more
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Mark Townsend2019 Dubai Airshow
Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Travel • 15 Nov 2019
I am available to cover the upcoming Dubai Airshow in November which could deal a heavy blow to Boeing's relations with Emirates. Read more
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I am Journalist who focuses on Africa seeking funding
Harare, Zimbabwe • Travel • 19 Nov 2019
Dear Sir /Madam I am a freelance Journalist Based in Zimbabwe. I am looking for funding to do my reporting -travelling,update my blog into a better news websites. I contributed to several news platform for free so now my challenge is funding to freelance journalism to greater heights . I also... Read more
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Beto OficinaCry for me, Argentina
Buenos Aires, Argentina • Current Affairs • 25 Nov 2019
Presidential elections in Argentina, we are a multilingual onsite crew and we offer plenty of VIDEO side stories. First leg october 27, second (probably) 24 of november. Read more
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Amy Fallon"I’m not a celebrity, but this my hometown" – a guide to the area where the hit reality TV show is filmed (for UK eds)
London, United Kingdom • Travel • 30 Nov 2019
The program watched by millions is back for another year. Here's some tips about the attractions you can see all-year round in the town where it’s filmed and nearby, from a local who was born and bred there. Please get in touch if you'd like a rundown. Read more
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steve lefophanaAmabherete makes a sudden come back
Johannesburg South, South Africa • Politics • 01 Dec 2019
Known for their brutal approach, heavy amination and bullet proofs embodied in them, the notorious Police tactical response team normally known as Amabherete have made a sudden come back after few years of disappearance. In a Press conference Police Minister Fikile Mbalula “South Africa has been... Read more
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African Countries Adopt Rwanda 2020 vision
Harare, Zimbabwe • Breaking News • 11 Dec 2019
The Rwanda 2020 vision proved to the whole world whatever is lacking, we have means to acquire it not to depend on international aid. The main message is that we should not remain mentally married to the idea that nothing can get moving without external finance. The 2020 Vision is a game changer in... Read more
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Elighton Emeka OkoyeCorrespondent avialble
Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire • Breaking News • 17 Dec 2019
I know very well that my services will help reduce the cost of producing story contents for organisations around the world. I am available and I have stationed in Abidjan to make it happen. I nose for stories, pitch the stories, send to the organisation for approval, if approved, I will then shoot... Read more
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Global Climate Fund a major breakthrough For Green Projects In Zimbabwe
Harare, Zimbabwe • Natural Disasters • 24 Dec 2019
Global Climate Fund a major breakthrough For Green Projects In Zimbabwe Long-term changes in the earth’s climate system have been significant and are occurring more rapidly than in the past. Continued emissions into the earth’s atmosphere are projected to cause further warming and increase the... Read more
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Africa's greatest resource is its young people
Harare, Zimbabwe • Breaking News • 31 Dec 2019
Africa's greatest resource is its young people, with their energy, creativity, and resilience. The 21st century could produce an African renaissance if governments and their development partners prioritize in investing in people, especially the youth. Ensuring that Africa's youthful population is... Read more
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Adam Jacot de BoinodROYAL PRIVILEGES AND PREROGATIVES
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Britain and London, in particular, is riddled with some of the most peculiar rules and privileges. These are manifested in the many royal prerogatives as well as parliamentary and legal statutes. For example: under a decree of Charles 2nd six ravens must be kept in the Tower at all times (for... Read more
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OXBRIDGE PECULARITIES
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Oxford and Cambridge, along with Sandhurst, the MCC, Eton College, the Garter Ceremony etc., represent a rare zenith of British institutions and elitism. I am fascinated by all the peculiarities of language and unique characteristics of custom that exist at both these pre-eminent Universities. Sub... Read more
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SAVILE ROW’S FIRST FEMALE TAILOR
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Kathryn Sargent has entered one of the last male bastions namely Savile Row, the tailoring street in Mayfair. Formerly the location for the filming of the Beatles ‘Let it be’ it has recently been modernised by the arrival of Abercrombie and Fitch’s destination store, complete with model assistants.... Read more
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CUBAN CIGARS
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Having visited Cuba recently I am now well acquainted with the great Cuban tradition of cigar making. Cohiba is probably the most well known of cigar brands in history. Much of this cigar brands name recognition however is due to its founders’ cleverness. Romeo y Julieta has a similar history.... Read more
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LONDON'S GUILDS AND LIVERIES
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Scattered around the heart of the City of London and dating back to Tudor times, there are as many as 108 livery companies ... London's ancient and modern trade associations and guilds. Most Livery Companies continue to be involved with their respective trade, craft or profession. Several companies... Read more
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THE WORLD OF COLLECTIBLES
London, United Kingdom • Arts & Books • 31 Dec 2019
“Hard nose investors and passionate collectors make strange bedfellows. True collectors are not investment driven.” Telling words indeed. I am keen to examine this alternative world of investment, the state of the respective markets and the advice given by experts to temper the collectors’ passion... Read more
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LONDON'S ICE CREAM PARLOURS
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Records suggest that the ‘iced cream’ or ‘creamed ice’ was adopted in Europe in medieval times. Such had been the demand for ice that wealthy people built icehouses on their estates. Then, along came Carlo Gatti, a Swiss émigré, settling in Holborn’s Italian neighbourhood, to open a café... Read more
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LONDON'S CHELSEA PENSIONERS
London, United Kingdom • Cultural • 31 Dec 2019
Just south of London’s Kings Road and just north of the Thames is the impressive Royal Hospital, home for over 300 years to the Chelsea Pensioners. Charles II founded it for "the relief and succour" of his veteran soldiers and Sir Christopher Wren designed it. There are two categories of Chelsea... Read more
