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@SoniaBasson

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Paediatric Surgeon. NHS. Wanderer. Global health. Marathon runner. Yogi. Medway beginnings. Music is the proof of existence of the divine. ๐Ÿ

London, UK
Joined March 2012
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Farrukh
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Lady with long hair, "Over the summer we had riots and vigilante groups here and a lot of politicians came out and said these people have legitimate concerns" "We've had 28 women murdered in the last five years" "It seems there is less appetite to come out and riot when the
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@doctor_oxford
Dr Rachel Clarke
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Here I am in 2020 in the flimsiest, most pitful PPE - like so many other NHS staff, some of whom died from the Covid they caught in their hospitals. Tory peer @MichelleMone - who today rightly (& wonderfully) lost her legal case - dares to claim sheโ€™s been โ€˜scapegoatedโ€™. What,
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@melissasigodo
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Stephen Lawrence would have turned 51 today. RIP ๐Ÿ•Š๏ธ
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@bmay
Brendan May
25 days
Anti migration and multiculturalism people enjoying food stands that exist only because of migration and multiculturalism is ๐Ÿ‘Œ https://t.co/yVHuh0nvO6
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@SangitaMyska
Sangita Myska
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West Midlands police are asking anyone with information to come forward. Full story here: https://t.co/dZGZD71c5N. 2/
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The two men involved are reported to have made a racist remark during the attack in Oldbury.
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@sawan0108
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@Wimbledon Here is the extended version. Whats it like to play in front of 'you know who?' ๐Ÿ˜„
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@MancPictures
๐Œ๐š๐ง๐œ๐๐ข๐œ๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐ž๐ฌ
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What a momentโ€ฆwhat an opener! Oasis are back in the big time. #oasislive25 ๐Ÿ“ธ | @BaggyMondays
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@Channel4News
Channel 4 News
3 months
The World Health Organisation managed to evacuate 19 children from Gaza today, all in urgent need of medical procedures. But with the health care system largely in ruins, it's a tiny fraction of the number who desperately need to leave for treatment.
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@EalaAlexandra
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ ALEX EALA ๐Ÿ‘‘ ๐Ÿ…ฝ๐Ÿ…ด๐Ÿ††๐Ÿ†‚
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ALEXANDRA EALA ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ญ after losing to Joint in Eastbourne : โ€œItโ€™s my 1st WTA final. Itโ€™s a big deal for me. For my country too because itโ€™s historic. Itโ€™s the first time any Filipino has done anything. Thatโ€™s why Iโ€™m so emotional. But itโ€™s only the first.โ€๐Ÿฅน
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@RikkeS88
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iโ€™m so proud of @LewisCapaldi for fighting to do what he loves despite his struggles, heโ€™s such an inspiration ๐Ÿฅน๐Ÿค #lewiscapaldi #glastonbury
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@bethanygordon98
Beth Gordon-Quinn๐Ÿ€
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What Lewis Capaldi has just done at Glastonbury is gonna save lives. Anyone with anxiety, depression, anyone believing that their lives are over. Theyโ€™ve just watched literal proof that itโ€™s not. What a legend ๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป๐Ÿ‘๐Ÿป
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@krishgm
Krishnan Guru-Murthy
3 months
Just another reason Iโ€™m proud to work for @Channel4
@louisa_compton
Louisa Compton
3 months
BREAKING: Channel 4 announces it is airing Gaza: Doctors Under Attack. The film - produced by @BasementFilmsย - forensically examines allegations that healthcare workers including doctors have been targeted by Israeli forces. Watch this important piece of journalism Wed at 10pm
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Dr Rachel Clarke
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Only 30% of pall care is NHS funded. Given today's vote, @Keir_Starmer, will you least commit to dramatically increasing palliative care provision so that patients don't "choose" to end their lives because we don't give them the care that might make life worth living?
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@Channel4News
Channel 4 News
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Five-year-old Ward Khalil miraculously walked through flames to safety after an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. She survived but her mother, brothers and sisters didnโ€™t. This is her road to recovery. Warning: Distressing images
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@SaulStaniforth
Saul Staniforth
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"The bulk of what we're seeing is either a burn, which is 50% of them, major heat burns.. lots of them in children.. lots of small children with huge burns... hands blown off.. feet blown off is a very common injury here..." British surgeon Victoria Rose speaking from Gaza
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@MiddleEastEye
Middle East Eye
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British surgeons Graeme Groom and Victoria Rose explained the aftermath of an Israeli strike that killed nine children of Palestinian doctors Alaa al-Najjar and Hamdi al-Najjar in Khan Younis on Friday
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