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Ebola: ‘The next four weeks are critical here in Freetown’
Alex Thomson reports from Freetown, Sierra Leone, where there is no ebola hospital. The coming weeks are “critical”, the Red Cross says.
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Ukraine’s second city Kharkiv is ‘scene of devastation’
Our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson is in Kharkiv, Ukraine’s second city, which is partially surrounded and under attack by Russian forces.
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Inside COP26’s ‘Blue Zone’
Well our Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson is inside what’s known as the Blue Zone, where delegates from nearly 200 countries have been arriving for the two-week summit.
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Forestry Commission admits it was wrong to allow trees to be planted on peat bogs
Our chief correspondent Alex Thomson has been investigating how the Forestry Commission used taxpayer money to plant trees on the UK’s equivalent of the Amazon rainforest.
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Glacier melt rate is six-times that of the 1980s
Our chief correspondent Alex Thomson is in the Arctic, where he’s making a special report to be broadcast soon.
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Hillsborough inquest: David Duckenfield gives evidence
David Duckenfield, who was match commander at Hillsborough on 15 April 1989 when 96 Liverpool fans died, gives evidence to the inquest into the disaster. Alex Thomson reports via Twitter.
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Tell it on the mountain: #IndyRef from the top of Ben Nevis
On his way up and down Ben Nevis, Alex Thomson encounters a range of views on Scottish independence from a Spanish woman, a Frenchman, a Belgian and a group of Canadians.
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25 years of Jon Snow on Channel 4 News
It was a quarter of a century ago that Jon Snow began his presenting career at Channel 4 News. We got the only man who’s been here longer to write about him – Alex Thomson.
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Purple fingers and sitting ducks: how to hold an election, Afghan style
As Afghanistan goes to the polls, Channel 4 News Chief Correspndent Alex Thomson meets the suicide belt friskers, the purple-ink fingers and the proud dad taking his son to vote.
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Two attacks in two days: insurgents target Afghan election
At a gun battle in Kabul Alex Thomson reports how Kabul reacts, if you can you get off the streets regardless of where the attack is happening – you get off them fast.
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The Severn bore comes – and the levee breaks…
Alex Thomson waits with the surfers and residents for the arrival of Severn bore, and the flooding that inevitably follows it.
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Saved from the horror: French rescue British woman in Central African Republic
Channel 4 New Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson tracks down a British woman in the lawless Central African Republic. Only French troops can save her and her family from the men with machetes.
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They found us: family ‘reunited’ after super-typhoon
A tweet from the UK to Channel 4 News Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson, pleading for help to find loved ones in the Philippines, leads to a family being reunited.
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Typhoon Haiyan: lifeline in the sky
Out in the remote areas of the Philippines, people aren’t concerned with how many have been killed in the Typhoon Haiyan – but with making sure they aren’t added to the number. Alex Thomson joined an airforce rescue mission.
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Philippines governor asks world for aid
Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson talks to Victor Tanco, governor of Capiz province, who says half a million people are “devastated” by the typhoon and 90 per cent of the population lacks shelter.
