Nada Tawfik
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@BBCNorthAmerica journalist. NYU alum & wife/proud mommy to 2 beautiful children. Friendly except on the volleyball court! Instagram @nada_reports
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#DonaldTrump
and his historic journey to NY to face criminal charges in 60 seconds
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In Freeway to Love -
#ArethaFranklin
sang about cruising in a pink Cadillac. More than 140 pink Cadillacs line the street here and will be part of the funeral procession.
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African Union in a statement demands a retraction of President Trump's
#shithole
comments and an apology for Africans and those of African descent. Says US administration hugely misunderstands the continent.
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#StonemanDouglas
school shooting following a pattern we who cover these tragedies are all too familiar with. Trump to make national address at 11. Vigil will be held for the students at 12 at Parkridge Baptist Church. And doubtful lawmakers this time will make meaningful changes.
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Erika Ender is nominated for the hit "Despacito." She is the first female Hispanic songwriter ever to be nominated for song of the year.
#GRAMMYs
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No denying
#Jerusalem
UN GA vote a strong rebuke of US decision and reaffirms Washington's isolation. Still interesting to see the US threats did have small impact. 35 countries abstained, more than anticipated, and 21 didn't even show up such as Ukraine. (1/2)
@BBCNorthAmerica
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A senior European diplomat tells me at same time US threat backfired, citing Canada which abstained instead of voting no because they didn't like tone US was taking. (2/2)
@BBCNorthAmerica
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Excited to announce that I am taking on a new, official role as the BBC's New York/UN reporter! So proud to work alongside best in the biz!
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Many wondered if this trial would ever take place and today
#GhislaineMaxwell
has been convicted. Here is my piece looking back at the trial and what this means:
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The moment
#HarveyWeinstein
turned himself in. Carefully choreographed here in NY with media getting an unobstructed view. Women in Hollywood and around the world are celebrating. Rose McGowan, one of the 1st to accuse him of sexual assault, said they are 1 step closer to justice
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On scene at Port Authority which has been evacuated and area cleared due to explosion in subway. 1 suspect in custody and 4 non life threatening injuries reported. Authorities tell me presser soon with details.
#nycexplosion
@BBCNorthAmerica
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Video from scene in lower Manhattan where injured being treated after truck hit into people on bike path. At least 6 have been killed.
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Inside Port Authority, nyc busy bus terminal, service getting back up and running. And 8th Ave open to traffic. But underground where
#nycexplosion
took place, 42nd street subway still shut.
@BBCNorthAmerica
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Akayed Ullah will face a federal judge just 1 day after failed suicide attack. According to a criminal complaint, He told investigators that he carried out the attack for IS. His path to radicalization allegedly began in 2014 after watching pro IS materials online.
#nycexplosion
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Akayed Ullah's passport was found at his home. It had a hand written note that read "O America, die in your rage." The complaint also revealed that the suspect posted on his facebook account on the way to the attack, "Trump you failed to protect your nation."
#nycexplosion
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Follow me on
@BBCWorld
and
@BBCNewsChannel
and
@BahmanKalbasi
on
@bbcpersian
for the latest from the
#oscars
. This year there's a diverse range of best picture nominees - from tragic comedy, period dramas to horror satire and romance.
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I wanted to highlight on
@BBCWorld
Oscar nominated actor
@rizwanahmed
's latest work, an initiative to tackle the toxic portrayal of Muslims in media. And he brought receipts - with a study proving what we already knew to be true. Please watch & read more:
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#AlexandriaOcasioCortez
is the 28 year old socialist democrat who just beat one of the most powerful democrats in Washington. Catch my interview with her on World News America on
@BBCWorld
.
#Ocasio2018
@Ocasio2018
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I travelled right into the eye of
#Florence
with the US Air Force Reserve
#Hurricanehunters
! Catch my report on
@BBCWorld
to see what it's like flying through a hurricane, and to learn why these missions are so important.
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Kim and Sandy are from Detroit and North Carolina.
#ArethaFranklinFuneral
brought them together today. They say they're grateful that the Franklin family has included them because the legend made them feel like they could do anything and be anything.
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Akayed Ullah began researching how to build an IED online a year ago but only constructed bomb a week before the attack according to investigators. Bomb was made of out of pipe filled w/ screws, a 9 volt battery, wires & christmas lights to cause detonation.
#nycexplosion
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#Toronto
residents have been leaving flowers & writing messages for those lost/injured in attack on Monday. Signs in many languages include messages such as "never forgotten" and "stay strong" and "love for all." One man told me this hits too close to home.
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In part two of my documentary, I spoke with women about what needs to change in our economy. Take a listen!
@bbcworldservice
- The Documentary, What does the future hold? Covid, women and the US economy
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These two say
#nycexplosion
doesn't make them question safety of NY but humanity of those who want to harm others.
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Eric Mok lives at a condo around the block from Yonge & Finch where attack started. His young daughter's daycare was on lockdown as they anxiously waited for updates. He says this usually lively street now feels eerie. Says feels this can happen anywhere.
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Catch my interview with
#MillieBobbyBrown
, who
@UNICEF
just appointed as its youngest ever goodwill ambassador, on
@BBCWorld
. The “Stranger Things” star talks about her new role, cyber bullying and the upcoming season of the Netflix hit series.
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Tonight on
@BBCWorld
News America,
@DianeSwonk
joins me to discuss April US unemployment - the job market’s worst month in the country’s history.
@BizFleury
brings us the lives & stories behind #’s. Plus
@AleemMaqbool
on
#AhmaudArbrey
&
@trowynt
on covid impact on opioid crisis.
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Fun fact - it's actually warmer on Mars than in some US cities experiencing frigid temperatures at the moment. And cold snap only expected to get worse in next few days - many places in US could experience record breaking cold temperatures!
#blizzard2018
#BombCyclone
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This was such a heartwarming assignment - dogs really are a man’s best friend! To find out about Sully’s next assignment please tune into
#Beyond100Days
on
@BBCWorld
The great story of Sully - tune into
@bbcworld
for Beyond100Days to see
@bbcnadatawfik
lucky assignment
@sam_granville
@ashley_semler
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I’ll be on Capitol Hill today with the latest reaction and analysis on the House’s historic debate and vote on
#impeachment
. President Trump is charged with abuse of power and obstruction of Congress. Expect a passionate and partisan 6+ hour debate b4 critical vote later tonight.
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I'm outside of the Greater Grace Temple in Detroit where a week of tribute events to
#QueenOfSoul
will close with
#ArethaFranklinFuneral
. The city celebrates her as a true Detroit legend, and she was an international icon as well.
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If you didn’t get a chance to closely follow the
#DerekChauvinTrial
then there’s still time to watch my documentary on
@BBCNews
@BBCWorld
.
#GeorgeFloyd
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Stage set at
#BidenHarris2020
#Election2020
night HQ. Later, hundred of cars will pull in to watch results.
#JoeBiden
says he’s superstitious about predicting outcome, but is happy with turnout among key groups he needs. The expectation for now is he will address nation tonight.
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#ArethaFranklin
fans have been waiting patiently, some from as early as 2am, to attend her funeral. 1,000 members of the public will be allowed in. One, India Dozier, told me she is here to be a part of history. She wants to tell her grandchildren that she was here.
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While Nikki Haley and Pentagon say
#iran
provided missiles to Houthi rebels in Yemen, UN hasn't reached a firm conclusion yet. In report to UN Security Council, UN Sec Gen says still analyzing info.
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The BBC has arrived in Eclipseville! I'll be broadcasting tomorrow from the point of greatest eclipse in Hoptown, KY!
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It's been 100 yrs since women won right to vote in NY. Yet on
#EqualPayDay
we carry on fight 4
#EqualPayForEqualWork
!
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Polls are about to close in New Jersey. Thanks to
@Finnegans_Pub
for allowing us to broadcast the latest results from here for the BBC’s election special!
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The
#BOMBCYLONE
#SnowStorm
has created very rough winds in NYC! NY Gov says area experiencing 25 mph winds with gusts upto 60 mph. Thousands of people/pieces of equipment out to clean up snow but wind just sweeping it back over roadways/cleared areas. My office of pain for day!
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The moment of totality in Hopkinsville, KY! During
#Eclipse
the darkness crept up quickly and the corona was absolutely beautiful, brilliant
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In other news from across the pond...Karen Pierce to be the next U.K. ambassador to the
#UN
. She's the 1st woman appointed to this position.
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Catch our coverage from the
#USWNTParade
in NY on
@BBCWorld
and
@BBCNews
! We’re surrounded by excited fans eager to welcome their champions home!
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With
@realDonaldTrump
clinging on to his last days in office, take a listen to my documentary exploring the impact of some of his policies. BBC World Service - The Documentary,
#DonaldTrump
: The political record.
@bbcworldservice
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Jury has reached a verdict in the
#Elchapo
trial. Verdict still being read out. So far drug lord has been found guilty on count 1 which carries a guaranteed life sentence. Huge victory for US prosecutors.
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#MichaelCohen
has arrived at court in NY where he will soon be sentenced. He has asked for no prison time, & is expected to give a statement in court, apologizing to the American people for lying about the President’s “wrongdoing and crimes.”
@BBCWorld
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@NickBryantNY
& I bright & early for
#Inauguration
cov for BBC News. 150 ft away from where
#Trump
will be sworn in.
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Just spoke about how Democrats are breathing a sigh of relief after Menendez holds onto his Senate seat. Many voters looked past charges of corruption b/c of importance of seat. Hugin spent $30 million & dems had to go on defense in state Clinton won by 14 points
#ElectionDay
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@KattyKay_
@carloswatson
@ozy
How heartbreaking for us all at the BBC! You’ve been an inspiration to watch and learn from! AND a supportive colleague - I will miss you!
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I’m back with you on World News America tonight on
@BBCWorld
. We’ll have the latest from the
#G7Summit
in
#Cornwall
, plus a report on
#TigrayFamine
in Ethiopia.
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As President Trump outlines his plan to fight the
#opioid
epidemic, my piece from Buffalo, NY takes a look at a new approach from the nation's first opioid court, which could serve as a model to other cities. Watch on
@BBCWorld
and listen on
@bbcworldservice
#bbctodayprogram
.
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As the United States marks 1 million deaths from covid, I report on the grief and impact for
@BBCWorld
and
@bbcworldservice
. A special thanks to
@THECITYNY
@nynurses
and
@EMSwami
. and
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While walking into the Security Council, US Ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley was asked if she wrote the NYTimes resistance Op-Ed. She smiled, laughed, and responded, "No."
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Here's a 360 video of the
#oscars
carpet. Just a few hours until industry's biggest awards are handed out. International media covering & public here to catch a glimpse of all the stars on Hollywood's most glamorous carpet.
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NY judge sentences
#MichaelCohen
, Trump’s longtime lawyer, to 36 months in prison.
@BBCWorld
@BBCBreaking
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If it’s been awhile since you caught up with what’s happening in
#Afghanistan
- I’ve got you covered with help from
@bealejonathan
and
@SethGJones
on this week’s episode of BBC’s Cut Through the Noise!
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On
@BBCWorld
News America tonight I’ll be speaking with
@kim_wehle
about the impeachment inquiry. Plus, Prince Andrew speaks exclusively to the BBC about his relationship with
#JeffreyEpstein
. And
@ggatehouse
reports from
#HongKongProtests
.
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Huge win for Jordan Peele! Best Original Screenplay for horror/ satire of white liberalism film Get Out at
#oscars
. Crowd really pleased for him - loudest applause I've heard so far. And Jordan Peele looks overjoyed as he leaves the stage.
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Testing out my eclipse glasses (1000's of times darker than sunglasses) This is the sun now -can't wait for
#eclipse
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Don’t forget
@KamalaHarris
says Mary Maldonado! Listen to her emotion at what this election means to women.
@bbcworldservice
@BBCBreaking
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All this week
@bbcworldservice
is airing a series of reports on
#plastic
waste around the world - looking at what we and our governments are doing about it. You can listen to my piece here at 37 min mark: (also aired on Radio 4's PM program) …
@lonelywhale
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On
#InternationalWomensDay
& with the 1 year anniversary of
#COVID19
shutdowns approaching, it's important to understand the disproportionate impact of the pandemic on WOMEN and why. I'm grateful to the women who spoke with me. Take a listen to part 1!
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At
@JoeBiden
campaign HQ, supporters have gathered hoping to get an
#Election2020
result and a victory speech. A diverse group of Americans with similar messages, “restore dignity,” “hate has no place,” and “our grandkids deserve better.”
@bbcworldservice
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We are live on
@BBCWorld
with the latest on the US
#VicePresidentialDebate
. Given Trump’s coronavirus infection & the age of the 2 presidential candidates, the stakes have been raised. One will be a heartbeat away from highest office so they need to prove their readiness.
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Jay-Z went into the
#grammys
with 8 nominations and left without a single win. He lost out to Bruno Mars and Kendrick Lamar.
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Palestinian Ambassador Riyad Mansour tells Security Council it's paradoxical that while they were waiting for a peace plan promised by the US administration, US decided instead to further obstruct peace.
#jerusalem
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An effort by the Red Cross to evacuate civilians trapped in
#Mariupol
has been called off for a second day running. On
@BBCWorld
I spoke with
@annaefoster
about the latest on that convoy and what she’s heard from those lucky enough to escape.
#ukraine
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Female BBC manager offered £12,000 less than man in same role
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Cosby accuser Jewel Allison tells
#Cosby
supporter, I would be you, if I hadn't been in a room alone with Bill Cosby.
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Airing tonight and throughout the weekend on
@BBCWorld
- I break down the key moments and impact of the
#DerekChauvinTrial
. It was one of the most important trials in the US, with the eyes of the world watching to see it there would be justice for
#GeorgeFloyd
.
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Remember that viral video of Trump judicial nominee who couldn't answer basic questions and didn't have much experience? He's withdrawn from consideration and Trump has accepted.
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Media has every entrance covered at Nantucket’s only courthouse where
#KevinSpacey
is expected shortly on felony charges of groping an 18 year old male at The Club Car restaurant in July 2016. Accuser and mother not planning to attend.
@BBCWorld
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US/Britain/France launch strikes on
#Syria
targeting chemical weapons sites & say are prepared to sustain the response
until Syria stopped use of weapons. Trump also said US doesn't seek indefinite presence; last week he talked about pulling troops out.
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Starting 2day it's illegal 4 employers in NYC to ask applicants about salary history, meant to break cycle of unfair wages that affect many!
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Ghislaine Maxwell’s 6 week trial starts today. Final jurors will be selected & sworn in, then opening statements. 1 of Epstein’s accusers showed up to “show solidarity” with the accusers in the case. “I have so many emotions. I never thought this day would come,” she told the BBC
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#BillCosby
arrives in court for what could be his last day of freedom. Prosecutors seeking a max of 10 yrs in prison. Cosby team, citing his age, arguingfor house arrest. Andrea Constand in court yesterday said, "All I ask is for justice as the court sees fit."
@BBCNorthAmerica
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In Geneva earlier, spox for UN High Commissioner for human rights called Trump
#ShitHole
remarks racist, shocking and shameful.
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Fact-checking Trump's claims about New York fraud trial
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I had the pleasure of interviewing
@VeraWang
for BBC 100 Women. The New York-born businesswoman shared her views on ageism and how she's dealt with failure. Full interview will air this Saturday.
#bbc100women
#iwd
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The president of
#SriLanka
has declared a state of emergency for the second time in five weeks. The island nation is facing its worst economy crisis and protestors want the government to step down. I asked our very own
@BBCRajiniV
in Colombo whether that could happen.
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Andrea Constand in written victim impact statement also says, "we may never know the full extent of
#BillCosby
's double life as a sexual predator, but his decades long reign of terror as a serial rapist is over."
@BBCNorthAmerica
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#ELCHAPO
guilty on all 10 criminal counts as including drug trafficking, use of firearms, conspiracy to commit murder and money laundering.
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At emergency
#UN
Security Council meeting on
#Ukraineconflict
,
@antonioguterres
makes direct appeal to Russian President: "President Putin stop your troops from attacking Ukraine. Give peace a chance. Too many people have already died."
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Bolivia, Egypt, France, Italy, Senegal, Sweden, the UK, and Uruguay have requested an emergency UN SC meeting on
#Jerusalem
with a briefing by the Secretary-General, to be held before the end of this week.
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Guillermo del Toro in his acceptance speech for best director says, "I am an immigrant, like many of you... and I think the greatest thing our industry does is to erase the lines in the sand, we should continue doing that when the world tells us to make them deeper."
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