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Sara Monetta @saramonetta.bsky.social · 18/10/2025

Gazan detainees released on Monday have told us of torture and abuses in Israeli prisons. They were held for months, even years, without charge. Thousands of are still in jail, including Dr Hussam Abu Safiya www.nbcnews.com/world/middle...

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After brutal Israeli detention, Palestinian detainees are freed into a ruined Gaza

Detainees seek to return to their normal lives in Gaza after being freed from Israeli captivity, where some say they faced torture and beatings.

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Sara Monetta @saramonetta.bsky.social · 11/04/2025

To celebrate me joining the British citizens' club, a friend has gifted me the book 'How to be a Brit' (1946). One sentence in the introduction had me laughing out loud: 'On the Continent people have good food, in England people have good table manners.'

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Sara Monetta @saramonetta.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Reading Naples '44 by Norman Lewis, I am stunned by how much things haven't changed since WWII. My heart is equally broken and proud: broken because of the corruption, the crime, the ineptitude of the state; proud because the resilience, warmth and creativity of Neapolitans always shines through.

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Nathan Attrill @nathanattrill.bsky.social · 29/12/2024

Worries have been mounting in Japan over the nation's security in the wake of a string of incidents since the summer of 2024, with Chinese and Russian forces intruding further into the country's territory than ever before. asia.nikkei.com/static/vdata...

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By sea and sky: Worries mount over threats to Japan's security

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Sara Monetta @saramonetta.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

"Beauty reminds us of what's good in humanity," says Fr Nicola Gaglio. Have a look at Italy's largest medieval mosaics being restored - @BBCWorld #Italy #art www.bbc.com/news/article...

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'It's pure beauty' - Italy's largest medieval mosaics restored

The mosaics in Monreale cathedral, in Sicily, span over 6,400 square meters and contain 2.2 kilos of solid gold.

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Sara Monetta @saramonetta.bsky.social · 23/12/2024

"Beauty reminds us of what's good in humanity," says Fr Nicola Gaglio. Have a look at Italy's largest medieval mosaics being restored - @BBCWorld #Italy #art www.bbc.com/news/article...

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'It's pure beauty' - Italy's largest medieval mosaics restored

The mosaics in Monreale cathedral, in Sicily, span over 6,400 square meters and contain 2.2 kilos of solid gold.

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