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Lora Moftah
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Lora Moftah
@LoraMoftah
Journalist, Director + Producer of documentaries @nytimes, @hulu, @frontlinepbs, @cnn
New York, NY Katılım Ekim 2011
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Dear @LoraMoftah, @KimTongHyung, @clairegalofaro & the rest of your team, thank you so much for making this documentary!
FRONTLINE and The Associated Press examine allegations of fraud and abuse in South Korea’s historic foreign #adoption boom.
pbs.org/wgbh/frontline…
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Impressive reporting from @KimTongHyung and @clairegalofaro on an issue that has impacted so many people so profoundly. Rampant adoption fraud separated generations of South Korean children from their families, AP finds (from @AP) apnews.com/article/e4e7d4…
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I’ve got some 💫 professional news 💫 … majorly excited to lead race news coverage for the @AP! And I will be hiring — details on that soon.
AP CorpComm@AP_CorpComm
.@aaronlmorrison named @AP race and ethnicity news editor. On our blog: apne.ws/GDtyWzY
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Ten years ago today Egypt’s security forces killed over 800 people in Cairo in a matter of hours. A decade on, there has been no acknowledgment or accountability for the Rabaa massacre. Some of what we saw that day:
madamasr.com/en/2017/08/14/…
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Reports of up to 50k people stuck at the Egypt-Sudan border with it shut for two days and the buildup of people waiting just carrying on mounting.
Sherine Tadros@SherineT
Reports of utter chaos at the Egypt-#Sudan border as thousands try and flee the growing violence (airstrikes/gunfights/looting house to house). Meanwhile at the border it’s taking days to process people, incl women and children sitting in buses with no AC, food etc. (1/2)
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Honored to win the @PolkAwards for our @AJFaultLines film “The Killing of Shireen Abu Akleh” investigating the killing of the renowned Al Jazeera journalist by an Israeli sniper. I hope this brings more attention to the effort to seek justice and accountability in her shooting.
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I turn 65 today, all thanks to my wife and daughters; friends and family; the New York noise and the Irish air; ink, paint, and the Marx Brothers; Springsteen. Satchmo, Aretha, Carlin, Heaney, olives, basketball, bourbon, warm bread - and oncologists and nurses everywhere. Amen.
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In 1807, Omar ibn Said, a Muslim scholar, was stolen from Senegal & sold into slavery in America. He left behind an autobiography written in Arabic.
To mark the International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave Trade & its Abolition, a thread on the remarkable story of Omar…
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Quoting a proverb (When the ox goes to the palace, he does not become a king - but the palace becomes a barn) in reference to Turkey's president has landed a journalist in jail. The madness deftly explained by @kfahim. washingtonpost.com/world/2022/01/…
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“we are missing something in the way we explore a city. When you don’t know where you are and you have to wing it, it opens up chance encounters and randomness, which can be a good thing.” bloomberg.com/news/features/…
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Tonight, on @FXNetworks and then streaming on @Hulu: "To Live and Die in Alabama."
The work of many, including @mattkaymk, @CydLaine, @abbyellin, @LoraMoftah, @zaxi_pigeon, and me. nytimes.com/article/to-liv…
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The various ways this author lovingly describes a truly nightmarish scenario... nytimes.com/2021/10/08/sci…
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it has taken me three hours to realize that the Bad Art Friend Discourse, the Kidney Discourse, and the Group Chat Discourse are in fact the same Discourse
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— PERSONAL NEWS — excited to announce I’m @ABC’s first Immigration reporter/producer. As a journalist who happens to be undocumented, I’m so humbled to be trusted to help lead our network’s coverage of the complexities of immigrant communities across the globe. Gracias 🙏🏼
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Egypt accused of widespread state-sanctioned killings of dissidents theguardian.com/global-develop…
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NEW: Bessemer Trust asks to resign as co-conservator of Britney Spears’s $60M estate, citing in court filing that the firm was told the conservatorship was voluntary. Filing says company wasn’t aware Britney wanted out until her speech last week in court nytimes.com/2021/07/01/art…
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Curtis Sliwa, now officially the Republican nominee for the mayor of the City of New York, notes in his victory speech that each of his 15 rescue cats have their own distinct personalities
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New York Times Segues From Oscars To Emmy Race With FX Network Investigations On Britney Spears Coverage, Breonna Taylor Killing deadline.com/2021/06/the-ne… via @Deadline #emmys #documentary #BreonnaTaylor #BritneySpears #FreeBritney @nytimes @LoraMoftah @FXNetworks
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