Sima Kotecha

@sima_kotecha

Break stories for . Reported from all over (Afghanistan/Haiti/Lebanon/US/Belgium/UK/etc). Any excuse for a curry.. Currently on late shift

Wherever story takes me ..
Joined February 2010

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    “Many Afghans now fear a terrible tumbling towards civil war in a conflict already described as one of the most violent in the world”

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  2. 5 hours ago
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  3. 5 hours ago

    troops been in since 2001. Goal has been to prepare local forces to take over security. Today we hear remaining troops (750) will exit in Sept. UN says 707 ppl died in targeted attacks last yr while deaths from assassinations increased by 45%. Was it worth it?

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    A uniquely American story that we keep on telling over and over - our report on the shooting of Daunte Wright. Filmed by the brilliant Ian Cartwright

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    17 hours ago

    displays it’s core as it rises over - another from 4am this morning.

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    24 hours ago

    We’ve seen some new information on the South African variant outbreak in South London. The working assumption of contact tracers is that it was triggered by person travelling from Africa in February. That person did self isolate but passed the virus on to household. 1/4

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  8. Apr 13

    Professor Brown of says although vaccines important, social distancing crucial. New wave could still lead to 50,000 deaths

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    Apr 12

    Veteran politician and Liberal Democrat peer Baroness Shirley Williams has died at the age of 90. Her career in politics spanned more than 50 years, after she first entered Parliament as the Labour MP for Hitchin in 1964.

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  10. Apr 12

    friends 🙏🏾

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    Apr 12

    TWO JOB OPPORTUNITIES - PLEASE RT: Support worker for wheelchair-using journalist (me). Two of my existing team are leaving at quite short notice, so it's essential I find someone by May 3rd. Details in ad below; please e-mail to apply. NB: Not a job WITH

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  12. Apr 12

    Nothing’s stopping me from getting to PUB

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  13. Apr 12

    Baroness Shirley Williams dies aged 90 - seen by many as a pivotal and groundbreaking figure who entered politics when men overwhelmingly dominated ..

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  14. Apr 11

    Sir John Major speaking very movingly about the loss of spouse and it’s impact on mind and soul. Of course many will relate ie not just about DoE but about those who’ve lost loved ones to COVID perhaps in recent months ..

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    Apr 10

    More violence overnight in Northern Ireland (in both Loyalist and Nationalist areas of Belfast)...here’s my latest on the situation with and inputs from

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  16. Apr 9

    How the announced the death of the ...

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  17. Apr 9

    BREAK - It’s with deep sorrow the Queen announces death of her husband the Duke of Edinburgh

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  18. Apr 8

    “We need to ensure no boy growing up now can say ‘but it was just banter’” - National Education Union conference discusses sexual harassment in schools ..via

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  19. Apr 8

    Police deploy water cannon to stop violence - first time in six years they have done so in riot situation

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  20. Apr 8

    Insightful conversation on attitudes to women in south east Asia and beyond -

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