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Jacob Evans

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ABC reporter working in Canberra, and also living in Canberra. I like to paint and other things

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I am a keen writer and journalist, with an unhealthy attachment to Ernest Hemingway, and a personal interest in human rights and environmental issues.

I currently work as an editorial intern at the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers in Paris, where I report on issues relevant to the media industry, particularly freedom of the press issues.

I was the winner of The Storytellers competition In 2014, coordinated by Australian culture magazine Junkee. They sent me to Istanbul for f…

Jacob Evans’s Journalist Portfolio

The Storytellers - Istanbul

The Storytellers - Istanbul

Istanbul has been building and rebuilding itself since the 7th century BC. Now a world lies below the great T…

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Investigative team hope to launch 'for the price of a bulletproof vest in Ukraine'

Investigative team hope to launch 'for the price of a bulletproof vest in Ukraine'

A team of Swedish journalists are hoping to launch an investigative journalism project which will uncover the…

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Dumanli: Hope for Turkish press despite intense government pressure

Dumanli: Hope for Turkish press despite intense government pressure

Despite facing terrorism-related charges, the Editor-in-Chief of Turkey's most-read daily newspaper says he t…

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The Guardian's redesign sets new benchmark for news sites

The Guardian's redesign sets new benchmark for news sites

Over 130,000 pieces of feedback were considered in the grand redesign of the Guardian 's website. Digital Str…

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Reuters 'Netflix for news' hopes to put a face to news wire agency

Reuters 'Netflix for news' hopes to put a face to news wire agency

The newly launched Reuters TV app is part of an evolving strategy from news agency Reuters to bring its globa…

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Le Maroc souhaite que les touristes visitent le Sahara occidental. Certains disent qu'il resserre son contrôle

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By Jacob Evans Verified
| BBC Afrique
Lire uniquement le texte pour utiliser moins de données Crédit photo, AFP via Getty Images Légende image, Ryanair et d'autres compagnies aériennes européennes desservent désormais le Sahara occidental. Sur certains sites de réservation, cette destination apparaît sous l'appellation Maroc.
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Morocco wants tourists to visit Western Sahara. Some say it's tightening its control

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By Jacob Evans Verified
| Aol Verified
Back in March, an email landed in my inbox from Irish airline Ryanair asking me if I was ready for my "next Moroccan adventure". Sprawling along a windswept peninsula where the Sahara meets the Atlantic, the city of Dakhla certainly looked attractive. I would have to make my way to Madrid first, but from the Spanish capital return flights to Dakhla start from just €30 ($35).
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Morocco wants tourists to visit Western Sahara. Some say it's tightening its control

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By Jacob Evans Verified
| Flipboard
Latin America 11 hours ago Lionel Messi exits last MLS game before World Cup with apparent injury The New York Times - Tom Bogert • 11h Argentina forward Lionel Messi exited Inter Miami’s final MLS game before the World Cup on Sunday with an apparent injury. Messi walked toward the sideline, asked for a substitute and then immediately left the pitch down the tunnel. He was seen grabbing at the back of his leg.
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Walter Burns (Cary Grant), His Girl Friday

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Everything.

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#qanda is always a laugh.
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