Owen Clegg (@ojclegg) 's Twitter Profile
Owen Clegg

@ojclegg

Planning editor on Newsday, the world's largest breakfast programme on the BBC World Service. From London to Montreal and back again.

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linkhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00w940j calendar_today16-06-2009 00:00:45

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I’m in #France covering the snap election. Just grabbed a word with Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far right anti-immigration National Rally. The polls suggest her party will win. She didn’t say much, as election rules prevent her from doing so. “I’m a natural optimist”

I’m in #France covering the snap election. Just grabbed a word with Marine Le Pen, the leader of the far right anti-immigration National Rally. The polls suggest her party will win. She didn’t say much, as election rules prevent her from doing so. “I’m a natural optimist”
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With results due shortly in #France we’re at the Rassemblement National venue where Champagne is soon ready to flow. President Macron is expected to suffer a crushing defeat. #LEGISLATIVES2024

With results due shortly in #France we’re at the <a href="/RNational_off/">Rassemblement National</a> venue where Champagne is soon ready to flow. President Macron is expected to suffer a crushing defeat. #LEGISLATIVES2024
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FULL INTERVIEW with a witness, talking to BBC News (UK), who says he saw a man with a gun on a building roof firing shots. Donald Trump was rushed off stage during a rally in Pennsylvania after gun shots were heard. He talked to Gary O'Donoghue - more information BBC News (UK)

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Secret 'sky island' rainforest saved by new discoveries - great work by the BBCs environment correspondent Jonah Fisher bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

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The head of MSF Christos Christou makes two appeals: to the warring parties, to allow more access, and to other aid organisations to step up their work in #Sudan, despite the dangers, because so many people are in such desperate need.

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“Sudan has become the biggest humanitarian crisis.” Since the start of the war in Sudan, more than 10 million people have been displaced and 50 million are facing a hunger crisis. MSF International's Christos Christou spoke to James Copnall Sudan about the scale of the conflict 👇

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That #OpeningCeremony owes a lot to Gaspar Noe’s film Climax from the dancing to the music. youtu.be/Hi69nL_VrTE?si…

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🚨New Human Rights Watch report : Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) & Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have executed & tortured detainees & filmed themselves doing so. SAF also mutilated bodies. These war crimes should be investigated, those responsible face consequences #Sudan hrw.org/news/2024/08/2…

🚨New <a href="/hrw/">Human Rights Watch</a> report : Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) &amp; Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have executed &amp; tortured detainees &amp; filmed themselves doing so. SAF also mutilated bodies. These war crimes should be investigated, those responsible face consequences #Sudan
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I'm mourning the death of Brazilian music star Sérgio Mendes (1941-2024). This track from his famous Brasil 66 band still sounds fresh and vibrant, so many decades later.

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The BBC sound effects library is now completely free to access. This is news. sound-effects.bbcrewind.co.uk/search?cat=Mac…