
Rich Booth
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Journalist, Head of Growth for The Independent, other things. Insta: https://t.co/KIL7fRupsB
London, England
Joined October 2011
RT @MacaesBruno: Extraordinary. AFP says its journalists are in imminent risk of being starved to death by Israel. This has never happened….
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RT @SkyNewsBreak: Defence Secretary John Healey announces series of money-saving cuts as six military capabilities will be taken out of ser….
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New journalism jobs! Several roles for experienced editors at an exciting @Independent project. You should apply
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My report for @Independent on Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s mega-luxury island plan that has Albania and Washington worried. On the ground in Vlorë
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In the Albanian city of Vlore, suspicion about Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner’s luxury resort plans is rife. In Washington, the Democrats fear it would mean foreign influence if Donald Trump wins,...
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RT @joe_oliver: Citizens Advice Exeter (of which I’m one of the Trustees) have helped so many thousands of people over the years and are no….
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#StrongerCommunities 💛 CitA are a charity. Demand has increased, income has dropped. We are seeking funds to enable us to continue to give advice to the vulnerable
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RT @theleaduk: Water bosses could face two years behind bars for sewage dumping under government crackdown on pollution. Will this be enou….
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50-day-old migrant baby rescued by locals on tiny Greek island of Tilos.
independent.co.uk
Smugglers have increasingly chosen different routes to Greece
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As fires burn around Athens, the first ‘state of wildfires’ report has been released. Claims wildfires in Greece are twice as likely due to climate change.
independent.co.uk
The first ‘state of wildfires’ report has been published on the day Greece suffered from fires near Athens
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Full report from Athens today
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A fire warning remains in place for the whole country
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Area from Marathon to Lake Marathon completely black and dead from fires. Few pockets of #GreeceFires continue but helicopter collecting water from lake to douse. Updates for @Independent
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Wildfire has now reached the National Observatory of Athens
🆘 🔥 😢 Δυστυχώς η μεγάλη δασική πυρκαγιά επεκτάθηκε μόλις και στις εγκαταστάσεις του Εθνικόν Αστεροσκοπείον Αθηνών στο Λόφο Κουφού στην Πεντέλη, απειλώντας σημαντικές εγκαταστάσεις, τεχνολογίες, κόπους και προσπάθειες ερευνητικές χρόνων. #πυρκαγιά #Βαρνάβα
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Wildfires now raging across Greece. Worst hit areas in north east of Athens but spreading. In the capital for @Independent. Latest:
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Greece's coast guard orders all ferries going to and from Rafina to be diverted to the port of Lavrion due to wall of wildfires. Latest:
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The country remains on high alert
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Live updates from Athens as 'ring of wildfires' threatens region. EasyJet tells @JabedAhm that they are monitoring the situation closely.
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Huge wildfires near Athens as many islands hit by water shortages. Updated reporting from Greece:
independent.co.uk
Flames turned the sky orange around Athens as the sky was engulfed with smoke
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Abandoned landmines prevent firefighters reaching wildfire on Greece/Bulgaria border
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Fires have broken out in Spain, Greece, Croatia, North Macedonia and Albania
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