@bidgev

Associated Press TV News journalist. Nature lover. Aspiring yogini. Unwavering believer in peace, love and justice.

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Joined February 2010
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A beautiful and heart-breaking story from my colleagues in Kyiv. A young couple in Ukraine delighted in first love. Then the war came for them apnews.com/article/russia-uk…

A young couple in Ukraine delighted in first love. Then the war came for them

A young couple in Kyiv surprised their parents with the intensity of their first love. As Ukraine’s war with Russia roiled around them, they felt at peace and prepared to build a life.

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French transport minister meets cycling groups after a traffic death sparks protests (from @AP) apnews.com/article/9de21f1ab…

French transport minister meets cycling groups after a traffic death sparks protests

The French transport minister is expected to meet with cycling associations following the death of a cyclist in Paris after a dispute with a driver.

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The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year (from @AP) apnews.com/article/dd9ce2a09…

The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year

A new study finds that every year people create 57 million tons of plastic pollution. The material winds up everywhere from the deepest oceans to the highest peak of Mount Everest to inside people's...

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Larry the Cat
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Do you think all the media are in Downing Street to report on Keir Starmer becoming Prime Minister? Nah, they're here to make videos about me!
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Larry the cat prepares for new UK Prime Minister at Number 10 Downing Street

Downing Street cat Larry prepares for new Prime Minister

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Excellent article by my colleague Jill apnews.com/article/britain-d…

The right to protest is under threat in Britain, undermining a pillar of democracy

Britain is one of the world’s oldest democracies, but some worry that essential rights and freedoms are under threat.

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“If all these war crimes were forgotten, something bad could happen to the whole world, not just to Ukraine.” The @AP's @VasilisaUKR accepts her Young Talent of the Year award for her coverage of the Ukraine War #RTSAwards
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Names on a list: Fleeing Mariupol, one checkpoint at a time (from @AP) apnews.com/article/edf7240a9…
AP calls for release of Ethiopian journalist in detention (from @AP) #FreeAmirAmanKiyaro apnews.com/article/9ab308546…
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Closed steel mill sends Olympic skiers - not smoke - skyward (from @AP) apnews.com/article/9c6528c11…
Amazing photos from my @AP_Images colleagues apimagesblog.com/blog/2021/1…

A world ablaze, captured by AP photographers in 2021

Photos of the Year

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via ⁦@nytimes⁩ nytimes.com/2021/10/20/scien…

Vikings Were in the Americas Exactly 1,000 Years Ago (Published 2021)

By studying tree rings and using a dash of astrophysics, researchers have pinned down a precise year that settlers from Europe were on land that would come to be known as Newfoundland.

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Beautiful piece of writing apnews.com/article/september…
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Village Ways@villageways8 Jan 2021
An incredibly sad day for everyone connected to Village Ways, as we mourn the loss of one of our founders, Keith Virgo. Keith was a great colleague and a friend to everyone in our partner communities, and will be missed by all.
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‘Women have less ego. Men think: How hard can this be?’: the female ultra-athletes leading the field theguardian.com/lifeandstyle…

Faster, higher, longer: how female ultra-athletes started to beat men

From swimming the Channel four times to outrunning every man, we meet the women at the top of their game

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Extinction Rebellion climate change protest: 122 arrested as half a million people affected news.sky.com/story/extinctio…
This cardigan is the loveliest piece of clothing I have bought in a long time 🐨 Thanks @Rapanuiclothing
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Virtual doorstep: journalists, social media and the victims of tragedy theconversation.com/virtual-… via @ConversationUK

Virtual doorstep: journalists, social media and the victims of tragedy

Reporters used to ‘doorstep’ victims of tragedy and their families. Now they are doing it online and it’s just as distressing.

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Two Donalds, Trump and Tusk, meet in Brussels. I hope they shared a joke about their elephant-themed names.
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Warrior king uncovered at east Yorkshire iron age settlement gu.com/p/4hk4c?CMP=Share_iOS…
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