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Beto Oficina Colombian presidential elections
Bogotá, Colombia • Politics • 22 Jun 2018
Colmbia goes to vote. These are probably the most important elections of the last decade for the country. On one side Gustavo Petro, former mayor of Bogotà, leftist representative. On the other side Ivan Duque, linked to former president Alvaro Uribe and fierce oppositor to the peace treaty with... Read more
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Kit Gillet Romania’s highest court sentences leader of governing Social Democratic Part, to three and a half years in jail
București, Romania • Breaking News • 22 Jun 2018
On Thursday Romania’s highest court sentenced Liviu Dragnea, the leader of Romania’s governing Social Democratic Party, to three years and six months in jail for abuse of office. While the verdict can, and most likely will, be appealed, it was a bitter blow to Mr. Dragnea, who many consider to be... Read more
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Enrico Mattia Del Punta Elections in Turkey2018, Istanbul.
İstanbul, Turkey • Politics • 24 Jun 2018
Available for an assignment in Istanbul, covering the elections week. I will be able to give a full photoreportage of the days before the elections. I have already worked in Istanbul, and I lived there for a year, for that, I have enough contacts and ability to move through the city and be able to... Read more
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Joshua Burns The rise of a new breed of writer
Madrid, Spain • Cultural • 25 Jun 2018
With the rise of the internet, a new breed of “digital copywriter” has arisen that doesn’t fall into any of the long-standing categories. You couldn’t quite call them journalists or copywriters in the traditional sense; definitely not novelists or essayists. They are a 21st century anomaly, much... Read more
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Khuyen Tuong Tent manufacturing in Vietnam
Hanoi, Vietnam • Business • 26 Jun 2018
I) Background story: A Client from Netherlands contacted me on Feb 8th, 2018 to ask help contacting tent manufacturing in Vietnam. The Client is an expert in mining, oil & gas industry and he frequently need to stay overnight on the field because of his work. And he need to live in tent(s).... Read more
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Richie Santosdiaz Economic development changes in the Gulf and wider Middle East
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates • Business, Current Affairs, Cultural • 27 Jun 2018
I am a newbie in the UAE and doing my own work around the economic development changes in the Middle East, in particular in the Gulf with the likes of Saudi Vision 2030, Expo 2020, etc. Always open to see potential collaboration that might synergize well as these topics are long-term and on-going.... Read more
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Ignatius Bulega Uganda at crossroads over banning old cars
Kampala, Uganda • Business • 28 Jun 2018
Uganda is in advanced stages of passing a law that will ban importation of cars older than eight years from the date of manufacturing Government says it wants to protect the environment and boost the local automobile industry but importers are cautioning government against the decision Uganda... Read more
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Kavita Dasgupta Fika as the Swedes do!
Stockholm, Sweden • Food & Drink, Social, Cultural • 30 Jun 2018
A most curious & inescapable tradition in the life of any one living in Sweden is the Fika, a moment of getting together with friends or family, often repeated several times a day. The fika must have a dark roasted Swedish coffee and cinnamon buns, but can also have a variety of other food... Read more
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Maria Urduja Osit-Li 2017 year in review: Timeline, The Atio Castillo 111 Case: A Filipino Law Student Dies by Hazing ( The Victim is a direc
Manila, Philippines • Current Affairs • 30 Jun 2018
Manila,Philippines—Horacio “Atio” Castillo 111 left home for a "welcoming party" that turned out to be a hazing rite of Aegis Juris Fraternity (AJF) on September 16. AJF is based at the UST Faculty of Civil Law, that was not officially recognized by the said university at the time of Atio’s... Read more
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Francis Kabuya DRC : Exclusive Interview with the Minister of Health on Ebola Vaccination
Kinshasa, Congo The Democratic Republic • Health & Fitness • 30 Jun 2018
DRC :The Congolese Minister of Health, Dr. Oly Ilunga launched Monday, May 21, the vaccination campaign against the Ebola virus in Mbandaka and Bikoro in the former province of Ecuador. The operation is a response against the Ebola strain that reappears in this part of the country for the ninth... Read more
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Jackie Guigui-Stolberg The Right Snuff!
München, Germany • Cultural • 30 Jun 2018
Bavaria: The Snuff Capital of the World. Bavarians are wonderfully fun-loving, traditional-culture-loving people who enjoy all manner of sensual delights, among them beer, folk music, and snuff. Snuff has a centuries-old tradition here and there are quite a few different words for it in the local... Read more
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Rabbie Hamamsah Thousands strike, rally against income tax draft law in Jordan
Amman, Jordan • Current Affairs, Breaking News • 30 Jun 2018
I am currently in Jordan and I am ready to cover stories regarding current affairs news. Thousands of citizens rallied on Thursday night in front of the Professional Associations Compound as well as the Prime Ministry to protest against the 2018 amendments to the Income Tax Law. The sit-in... Read more
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UWIMANA Eugene Russian foreign affairs minister Sergey Lavrov meets Rwandan President Paul Kagame in Rwanda
Kigali, Rwanda • Politics, Current Affairs, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News • 30 Jun 2018
Today Russian foreign minister Mr Sergey Lavrov, arrives in Rwanda's capital Kigali. on the agenda, it is waited that he discusses with Rwandan president Paul Kagame, the African Union chairman the issues related with terrorism and security all around the globe. Contact me if you need more... Read more
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Khuyen Tuong Filming in Vietnam as a foreign filming crew
Hanoi, Vietnam • Film & Theatre • 30 Jun 2018
You/your company plan to come to Vietnam to film and there are lots of things you want to know before coming, such as: film permit, rules and regulations, common practices, expenses … Below I want to share about filming in Vietnam from my personal experiences working with 7 filming crews (from... Read more
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Al Emid CALCUTTA RESCUE: SAVING LIVES AND MORE
Toronto, Canada Story Location is India • Medical, Social • 30 Jun 2018
The story of Calcutta Rescue will resonate with readers who (appreciate that a sincerely well-intentioned non-governmental organization can work wonders when given the opportunity and when its organizers have unparalleled determination. Calcutta Rescue has operated in Kolkata and parts of rural... Read more
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Neil Pyatt Potential Landmark Left-wing Victory in Mexican Presidential Election
Ciudad de México, Mexico • Breaking News • 02 Jul 2018
Mexico chooses a new president on 1 July. "People person" Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) has the chance to put a humanistic face south of the US border. I have been observing and writing on this theme since early in the 2000s, including comprehensive details in my 2011 PhD dissertation that... Read more
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Mohammad Zubair khan campaign to free Kaavin, a male elephant in the Islamabad zoo.
Islamabad, Pakistan • Social • 03 Jul 2018
After the tragic tic death of the female elephant suzi in Lahore zoo, the animal right group is now running the campaign to free Kaavin, a male elephant in the Islamabad zoo. https://tribune.com.pk/story/1408796/lahore-zoos-darling-suzi-dies-31/ The worldwide right group appeal of the Pakistan... Read more
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Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Business • 04 Jul 2018
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Sharon Braithwaite The restoration of Buffalmacco's famous fresco "The Triumph of Death" is complete
Pisa, Italy • Arts & Books • 12 Jul 2018
On the 17th of June "The Triumph of Death" by Buffalmacco will return in the Camposanto in Pisa. A long restoration was completed a few days ago. The news was announced on the 7th of April in Pisa during a press conference held by the director and chief restorators, who discovered new details on the... Read more
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Chima Nwankwo WORLD CUP FEVER IN NIGERIA’S VOLATILE NORTH EAST
Yola, Nigeria • Current Affairs • 15 Jul 2018
The Nigeria Police has said that it will increase security presence for the duration of the world cup. However there is still tension as Nigeria plays it's first game against Croatia at the Russia 2018 World Cup. QUESTIONS TO FANS- 1. Why are you at a viewing center to watch the game? 2. Are... Read more
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Stefan Lovgren 2018 World Cup in Russia -- African Teams
Sankt-Peterburg, Russia • Sports • 16 Jul 2018
I will be following mainly the African teams at the World Cup, with a particular focus on Nigeria. I have reported from all World Cups going back to 2002. I have FIFA accreditation and am available for all types of media assignments. Read more
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Mohammad Zubair khan PAKISTAN ELECTION :
Islamabad, Pakistan • Politics • 31 Jul 2018
In Pakistan we are accepting PAKISTAN MOST CRITIAL ELECTION will be in the last week of the July. As concern to me I had covered all general election and local government election since from 2002, for the international media like BBC World, Sky, News Au, Vice, Telegraph, French 24 and others.... Read more
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Ndaizivei Michelle Chifamba Are Opposition political parties representing the neglected community
Harare, Zimbabwe • Investigative Reporting • 31 Jul 2018
Two months before the 2018 general elections, Zimbabwe has more than 120 political parties that have expressed interest for Presidency. I would like to trace the political manifestos of the various political parties and analyse which ones seek to address the challenges and represent the neglected... Read more
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Salman Idris Footballs made in Sialkot will represent Pakistan at 2018FIFA World Cup.
Sialkot, Pakistan • Sports • 31 Jul 2018
Below are the details about Story. I can shoot brolls/interviews at the Telstar football factory premises situated at Sialkot city. Story published in Dawn News paper. https://www.dawn.com/news/1387073/footballs-made-in-sialkot-will-represent-pakistan-at-2018-fifa-world-cup YouTube... Read more
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Kazi Riasat Alve Reporting monsoon risks in Rohingya refugee camps
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh • Current Affairs, Science & Environment, Natural Disasters, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News • 31 Jul 2018
The monsoon season started in Bangladesh and Rohingya refugees are on the high risk of landsliding incidents resulting from heavy rainfall. According to aid agencies more than 100,000 Rohingya refugees are in the risk of multislide and flooding. I'm frequently working as a photographer/journalist... Read more
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Anietie Ukpe Analyzing Buhari’s Remark that Nigerian Youths are Lazy
Uyo, Nigeria • Politics • 01 Aug 2018
Defending President Muhammadu Buhari’s remark that Nigerian youths are lazy is like putting icing on cow dung. It may look nice on the outside, but the odour would still be there. In this case the nauseating odour stinks to high heavens. The unfortunate remark ran foul of a key theory of... Read more
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BRIAN AREMOH ELECTIONS AFTERMATH
Kibera,Nairobi, Kenya • War Reporter • 01 Aug 2018
Today morning a group of women in Kibera took it on the streets at Olympic kibera area to call for peace and the stoppage of violence against women and all forms of extra judicial killings .This has been happening as the result of the unrest that erupted in parts of the slums in Nairobi Kenya... Read more
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faten omar Denied a future – ‘Illegal Syrian resident children attend ‘free’ school’
Salmiya, Kuwait • Current Affairs • 01 Aug 2018
free-schoolSyria’s civil war is one of the worst ongoing humanitarian disasters, and is showing no signs of abating anytime soon. Innocent Syrian civilians are suffering everywhere, and not only in Syria. Syrian children in Kuwait fled the war hoping for a better life here, but little did they know... Read more
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Isha Sharma Yoga Instructor Training
Pune, Maharashtra India • Health & Fitness • 08 Aug 2018
The oldest Yoga Institute in the world, founded by Swami Kuvalayananda. Yoga instructor course available with training and certification. Contact Now. http://www.kdham.com Read more
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Farai Chirimumimba General elections in Zimbabwe: Ready to roll.
Harare, Zimbabwe • Politics, Current Affairs, Research • 31 Aug 2018
Available for an assignment in Zimbabwe, covering the elections build-up and actual election week. I will be able to give a full report of the days before, on and after the elections expected in July/August. I have enough contacts and ability to move throughout the country and be able to report on... Read more