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International journalist and multimedia specialist, with a wide range of experience in media and publishing. Able to work on own initiative and with others as part of a team. Proven leadership skills include managing and collaborating with teams in both newspaper design and investigative reporting. Dedicated to maintaining high quality standards in writing, researching, media production and editing. My work has been published in Spanish, Italian, English, Hebrew and Arabic.

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A 'new poetry' emerges from Syria's civil war

A 'new poetry' emerges from Syria's civil war

Yet in all her years of work, she says she has never encountered works of poetry such as the ones emerging to…

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Afghan Women's Powerful Poetry - Even Amidst War | Dowser

Afghan Women's Powerful Poetry - Even Amidst War | Dowser

Despite constant dangers, Afghan women's poetry continues to flourish. One outlet for women's poetry is Mirma…

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Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Shuns Female Brokers | Womens eNews

Israeli-Palestinian Conflict Shuns Female Brokers | Womens eNews

A U.N. resolution passed over 10 years ago requires women's involvement in conflict resolutions. But that has…

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Poet takes revolution from Facebook to the world

Poet takes revolution from Facebook to the world

"The official media is so ignorant about what happens in Syria," says poet Maram Al-Masri. "Civilians are in …

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Ethiopian-Israelis Make Waves in New Homeland | Womens eNews

Ethiopian-Israelis Make Waves in New Homeland | Womens eNews

"It feels like something is coming full circle for me," said Abebech Yebarken, director of 's Hanita Absorpt…

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Migrant Rape Furor in Israel Makes This Job Harder | Womens eNews

Migrant Rape Furor in Israel Makes This Job Harder | Womens eNews

The Hagar and Miriam Project has helped African migrant women in Israel since 2007. It has always operated on…

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Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding weekend – Live updates

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By Bryan West Verified, Liza Esquibias Verified, Leigh Cuen Verified
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July 4, 2026, 6:00 a.m. ET Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding is the talk of the town. After weeks of speculation, Swift and Kelce officially said "I do," on Friday, July 3, according to Swift's representative, Tree Paine. A-listers descended upon New York City's Madison Square Garden for the wedding weekend festivities.
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The Overlooked World of Southern Gas Station Food

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By Leigh Cuen Verified
| Southern Review of Books Verified
The food writing anthology Get It While It’s Hot, edited by professors Shelley Ingram of the University of Louisiana, Casey Kayser of the University of Arkansas, and Constance Bailey of Georgia State University, is, first and foremost, a textbook for any type of sociology scholar. It’s perfect for teachers who want to encourage students to think deeply about the economics of rural communities, social norms in third spaces, and the evolution of American culinary traditions.
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Ella Langley, Morgan Wallen, Megan Moroney win American Music Awards

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By Clare Mulroy Verified, Jennifer McClellan, Leigh Cuen Verified
| USA Today Verified
May 26, 2026, 10:42 a.m. ET This year's American Music Awards crowned Megan Moroney's "Cloud 9" as the best country album of the year and Ella Langley's "Choosin' Texas" as the best country song of the year. Plus, Bonnaroo 2026 headliner Noah Kahan came away with the best Americana/folk artist award. The Memorial Day awards featured performances in Las Vegas from the New Kids on the Block and the Pussycat Dolls with Busta Rhymes as well as country music artist Riley Green.
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