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Thomas van Linge

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Freelance journalist/researcher with a passion for democracy, human rights & wildlife preservation. Reporting on wars, uprisings & conservation

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No way 😂 You couldn't get away with this plot development in an airport paperback.

No way 😂 You couldn't get away with this plot development in an airport paperback.

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Just another day at the beach. 📍Odesa, Ukraine 🇺🇦

Just another day at the beach. 📍Odesa, Ukraine 🇺🇦

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Incredible. A rescue team from the US 🇺🇸 managed to save a baby who had ben stuck under the rubble in La Guaira for over 60 hours. Venezuela 🇻🇪

Incredible. A rescue team from the US 🇺🇸 managed to save a baby who had ben stuck under the rubble in La Guaira for over 60 hours. Venezuela 🇻🇪

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Mali 🇲🇱: Tuareg rebels are inside of the governor's office in Kidal. We can conclude from this that the entire city has fallen into their hands

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Mali 🇲🇱: Tuareg rebels are inside of the governor's office in Kidal. We can conclude from this that the entire city has fallen into their hands

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Cuba 🇨🇺 BREAKING: protesters set fire to the office of the Communist Party in the town of Moron in the Ciego de Avila province, as anti-regime protests are taking place once again.

Cuba 🇨🇺 BREAKING: protesters set fire to the office of the Communist Party in the town of Moron in the Ciego de Avila province, as anti-regime protests are taking place once again.

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"hey mate, what are you up to? Wanna ride the giant Assad sled later?" #Syria

"hey mate, what are you up to? Wanna ride the giant Assad sled later?" #Syria

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Absolutely historic footage from #Aleppo tonight. Rebel forces reached the statue of Bashar's deceased brother Bassel al-Assad at the eastern edge of the New Aleppo district, taking down the regime flag. #Syria.

Absolutely historic footage from #Aleppo tonight. Rebel forces reached the statue of Bashar's deceased brother Bassel al-Assad at the eastern edge of the New Aleppo district, taking down the regime flag. #Syria.

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Horrifying reports and images coming out of countless protesters being killed across Iran. Reported death tolls range from 2000 up to 6000 people killed, but definitely all in the four digits.

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Horrifying reports and images coming out of countless protesters being killed across Iran. Reported death tolls range from 2000 up to 6000 people killed, but definitely all in the four digits.

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In a quite unprecedented development the Egyptian Air Force bombed a mining site in Sudan 🇸🇩, close to the border yesterday. Several miners were killed in the attack.

In a quite unprecedented development the Egyptian Air Force bombed a mining site in Sudan 🇸🇩, close to the border yesterday. Several miners were killed in the attack.

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#Syria: People are tearing down the statue of Hafez al-#Assad in the city of #Latakia. There are no more "loyalist strongholds" around the country. Everywhere people are rising up.

#Syria: People are tearing down the statue of Hafez al-#Assad in the city of #Latakia. There are no more "loyalist strongholds" around the country. Everywhere people are rising up.

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Venezuela 🇻🇪: horrible destruction in Catia La Mar. Clearly this particular area has not been reached yet by rescue workers. Countless people could be trapped underneath the rubble.

Venezuela 🇻🇪: horrible destruction in Catia La Mar. Clearly this particular area has not been reached yet by rescue workers. Countless people could be trapped underneath the rubble.

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Syria 🇸🇾: local residents protested in Bab Touma today against the recently announced alcohol ban in Damascus, stating the ban will put many shops and bars out of business.

Syria 🇸🇾: local residents protested in Bab Touma today against the recently announced alcohol ban in Damascus, stating the ban will put many shops and bars out of business.

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Venezuela 🇻🇪: first rescue teams have reached La Guaira and started pulling people from under the rubble. It is however only still a drop in a bucket.

Venezuela 🇻🇪: first rescue teams have reached La Guaira and started pulling people from under the rubble. It is however only still a drop in a bucket.

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Keep the Georgian people in your thoughts tonight as they continue to fight for their democratic and European future. 🇬🇪🇪🇺

Keep the Georgian people in your thoughts tonight as they continue to fight for their democratic and European future. 🇬🇪🇪🇺

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Venezuela 🇻🇪: more footage from the notorious El Helicoide prison in Caracas following the announcement that political prisoners will be released. One family member can be seen carrying flowers for her loved one.

Venezuela 🇻🇪: more footage from the notorious El Helicoide prison in Caracas following the announcement that political prisoners will be released. One family member can be seen carrying flowers for her loved one.

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#Syria: the #SDF finds itself in a very delicate situation as people in #DeirEzZor are protesting en masse to demand their exit. They'll have to negotiate some sort of deal. Cracking down on these protests will rally Syrians against them, & reflect very poorly internationally

#Syria: the #SDF finds itself in a very delicate situation as people in #DeirEzZor are protesting en masse to demand their exit. They'll have to negotiate some sort of deal. Cracking down on these protests will rally Syrians against them, & reflect very poorly internationally

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14 years. Fourteen years which started with a couple of school kids going out to paint anti-Assad graffiti, sparking a revolution. Fourteen years of protests and repression. Of war, destruction and mass murder by a desperate regime. 14 years, after which the tide has turned.

14 years. Fourteen years which started with a couple of school kids going out to paint anti-Assad graffiti, sparking a revolution. Fourteen years of protests and repression. Of war, destruction and mass murder by a desperate regime. 14 years, after which the tide has turned.

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#Syria: rebel forces have seized control of the strategic town of al-Saan. This means the road between #Hama and the eastern junction of Ithriyah is now cut. Regime counter-offensive on Aleppo is becoming impossible at this point.

#Syria: rebel forces have seized control of the strategic town of al-Saan. This means the road between #Hama and the eastern junction of Ithriyah is now cut. Regime counter-offensive on Aleppo is becoming impossible at this point.

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Quite a day for #Ukraine 🇺🇦. The SBU successfully smuggled a fleet of FPV drones into far Siberia in #Russia 🇷🇺. Once they were there the drones struck the Belaya airbase. A number of TU-95 strategic bomber planes were destroyed.

Quite a day for #Ukraine 🇺🇦. The SBU successfully smuggled a fleet of FPV drones into far Siberia in #Russia 🇷🇺. Once they were there the drones struck the Belaya airbase. A number of TU-95 strategic bomber planes were destroyed.

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#Sudan 🇸🇩: horrible footage from the Zamzam camp for the internally displaced in the city of #ElFasher, where relentless shelling by the #RSF had caused part of the camp to catch fire. Thousands of families are forced to abandon what little they have and be displaced once again.

#Sudan 🇸🇩: horrible footage from the Zamzam camp for the internally displaced in the city of #ElFasher, where relentless shelling by the #RSF had caused part of the camp to catch fire. Thousands of families are forced to abandon what little they have and be displaced once again.

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Myanmar 🇲🇲: impressive footage shows resistance fire scoring a direct hit on a Mi-17 junta helicopter as it was deploying forces to the battlefield in the Magway region.

Myanmar 🇲🇲: impressive footage shows resistance fire scoring a direct hit on a Mi-17 junta helicopter as it was deploying forces to the battlefield in the Magway region.

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Venezuela 🇻🇪: footage from one of the main boulevards of La Guaira after the earthquake. Almost every building collapsed.

Venezuela 🇻🇪: footage from one of the main boulevards of La Guaira after the earthquake. Almost every building collapsed.

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Mali 🇲🇱: remaining Russian mercenaries in Anefis appear to be in big trouble. Their garrison is surrounded and under constant fire. FLA drones monitor their every movement, a convoy of reinforcement was forced to turn around. They are in for an intense night of fighting.

Mali 🇲🇱: remaining Russian mercenaries in Anefis appear to be in big trouble. Their garrison is surrounded and under constant fire. FLA drones monitor their every movement, a convoy of reinforcement was forced to turn around. They are in for an intense night of fighting.

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#Syria: incredible scenes from the moment the prison cells were opened at the women's detention area of Sednaya prison.

#Syria: incredible scenes from the moment the prison cells were opened at the women's detention area of Sednaya prison.

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Cuba 🇨🇺 BREAKING: nighttime protests have erupted in the capital Havana. After more then 60 hours without any electricity people have had enough. Protests against thr communist regime are now being reported in several neighborhoods across the capital.

Cuba 🇨🇺 BREAKING: nighttime protests have erupted in the capital Havana. After more then 60 hours without any electricity people have had enough. Protests against thr communist regime are now being reported in several neighborhoods across the capital.

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Syria 🇸🇾: celebrations erupt in the Damascus suburbs as reports of the death of Ali Khamenei spread across the region

Syria 🇸🇾: celebrations erupt in the Damascus suburbs as reports of the death of Ali Khamenei spread across the region

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Mali 🇲🇱: FLA Tuareg rebel forces have shot down a Russian 'Africa Corps' helicopter as it was supporting ground forces trying to make their way to recently lost town of Anefis in the north.

Mali 🇲🇱: FLA Tuareg rebel forces have shot down a Russian 'Africa Corps' helicopter as it was supporting ground forces trying to make their way to recently lost town of Anefis in the north.

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#DRCongo 🇨🇩: apocalyptic scenes in #Goma as hundreds of thousands of people are forced to flee, desperate to escape from the advancing #M23 and Rwandan forces. Many of the people have been on the run for over 30 years at this point.

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#DRCongo 🇨🇩: apocalyptic scenes in #Goma as hundreds of thousands of people are forced to flee, desperate to escape from the advancing #M23 and Rwandan forces. Many of the people have been on the run for over 30 years at this point.

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Finally some footage has appeared of Moron, the epicenter of one of the earthquakes in Venezuela 🇻🇪 And what does it show: a line of policemen preventing trucks full of critical supplies from entering the town. For shame!

Finally some footage has appeared of Moron, the epicenter of one of the earthquakes in Venezuela 🇻🇪 And what does it show: a line of policemen preventing trucks full of critical supplies from entering the town. For shame!

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In a shallow attempt to whitewash their own image following the bloodshed they committed RSF genocidaires are filming themselves handing out candy to terrified residents in El-Fasher The expression on that childs face tells you all you need to know about how people feel Sudan🇸🇩

In a shallow attempt to whitewash their own image following the bloodshed they committed RSF genocidaires are filming themselves handing out candy to terrified residents in El-Fasher The expression on that childs face tells you all you need to know about how people feel Sudan🇸🇩

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Events in #Bangladesh 🇧🇩 were made possible because the military decided not th repress the protests, but to stand with the people.

Events in #Bangladesh 🇧🇩 were made possible because the military decided not th repress the protests, but to stand with the people.

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Sudan 🇸🇩: RSF militants are chasing people who fled from El Fasher through the Wana hills northwest of the city. Many of the civilians from El Fasher haven't eaten for days. They're literally running for their lives, through the desert, using the last bit of strength they have.

Sudan 🇸🇩: RSF militants are chasing people who fled from El Fasher through the Wana hills northwest of the city. Many of the civilians from El Fasher haven't eaten for days. They're literally running for their lives, through the desert, using the last bit of strength they have.

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I mean seriously, look at this cardboard and foam walls suppose to keep up the entire building. Who the hell thought this was safe? Venezuela 🇻🇪

I mean seriously, look at this cardboard and foam walls suppose to keep up the entire building. Who the hell thought this was safe? Venezuela 🇻🇪

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Viktor Orban has been defeated! Let's all rise for the European anthem 🇪🇺🫡

Viktor Orban has been defeated! Let's all rise for the European anthem 🇪🇺🫡

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#Serbia 🇷🇸: another crazy day in the parliament as opposition lawmakers lit fireworks in protests of #Vucic's corrupt government.

#Serbia 🇷🇸: another crazy day in the parliament as opposition lawmakers lit fireworks in protests of #Vucic's corrupt government.

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FLA flag raised over the debris. Mali 🇲🇱

FLA flag raised over the debris. Mali 🇲🇱

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Belarus: CCTV images of Mikalai Statkevich sitting in the no man's land between the Belarusian and Lithuanian border posts, refusing to walk to the Lithuania side and go into exile. After two hours he was allowed back into Belarus.

Belarus: CCTV images of Mikalai Statkevich sitting in the no man's land between the Belarusian and Lithuanian border posts, refusing to walk to the Lithuania side and go into exile. After two hours he was allowed back into Belarus.

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Yemen 🇾🇪: Yemeni government and Saudi forces making their entry into the port city of Aden after the full collapse of the Emirati-backed Southern forces. Via تعز تايم - Taiz Time

Yemen 🇾🇪: Yemeni government and Saudi forces making their entry into the port city of Aden after the full collapse of the Emirati-backed Southern forces. Via تعز تايم - Taiz Time

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"Down with communism!" they shout in the streets of Havana tonight. Cuba 🇨🇺

"Down with communism!" they shout in the streets of Havana tonight. Cuba 🇨🇺

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UAE 🇦🇪: an Iranian strike hit at Dubai International Airport this morning, causing repatriation flights to divert for the time being.

UAE 🇦🇪: an Iranian strike hit at Dubai International Airport this morning, causing repatriation flights to divert for the time being.

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