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Paulo Nunes dos Santos
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Dublin, Ireland based freelance photojournalist.

Regular contributor to @nytimes.com, @bloomberg.com, @financialtimes.com, @spiegel.de, @expresso-rss.bsky.social and others.

https://www.paulonunesdossantos.com

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'The Stringer' on Netflix Review: Nobody Is Going to Believe Nick Ut Took 'Napalm Girl' Now
The Stringer: The Man Who Took the Photo opens with a line: “What you do know is what you didn’t take.” But is that really true?
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November 26, 2025 at 9:13 AM
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Al Rockoff’s War Is Still Being Fought: Rockoff, who risked his life to photograph the brutality of the Khmer Rouge, has struggled ever since. Now he says his historic negatives have been taken from him.

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Al Rockoff’s War Is Still Being Fought
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November 22, 2025 at 9:12 AM
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From the archives: Bird market, Kabul, Afghanistan - November 2012.

#kabul #Afghanistan #market #bazar #war #conflict
November 4, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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From the archives: Policeman, Kabul, Afghanistan - November 2012.

#kabul #afghanistan #police #policeman #war #conflict #fromthearchives
November 3, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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From the archives: Once upon a time, riding in the back of a pickup truck with South Sudanese soldiers heading toward the frontlines near Bentiu, close to the Sudan border.

#spla #southsudan #sudan #bentiu #conflict #war #africa #frontline #fromthearchives
October 28, 2025 at 10:04 PM
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Great visuals by @nannaheitmann.bsky.social: A Pacific Gateway Shows the Kremlin’s Grip on #Russia’s Vast Expanse.

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A Pacific Gateway Shows the Kremlin’s Grip on Russia’s Vast Expanse
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October 5, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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The BBC Calls For Access To Gaza
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September 25, 2025 at 9:12 PM
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For decades, Irish nuns ran homes for unwed mothers. Beneath one of them, a ghastly discovery: 796 babies buried in a septic tank. Forensics experts are now unearthing Ireland's past.
Catholic nuns, missing babies, a mass grave — and a reckoning with Ireland's past
For decades, Irish nuns ran homes for unwed mothers. Beneath one of them, a ghastly discovery: 796 babies buried in a septic tank. Forensics experts are now unearthing Ireland's past.
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September 16, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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Remembering Chris Steele-Perkins (1947–2025)

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Remembering Chris Steele-Perkins (1947–2025) | Magnum Photos Magnum Photos
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September 10, 2025 at 7:54 AM
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Stephen Shore Started Taking Photos at 8 Years Old and Never Stopped www.nytimes.com/2025/08/23/a...
Stephen Shore Started Taking Photos at 8 Years Old and Never Stopped
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August 25, 2025 at 9:52 AM
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Bujumbura, Burundi
July 30, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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Bujumbura, Burundi
July 30, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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From the archives: IDP in Azaz, Syria - August 2012.

#syria #halep #aleppo #azaz #idp #refugees #war #conflict #civilwar #middleeast #arabspring #levante #fromthearchives
July 27, 2025 at 5:35 PM
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Video: How Anti-Immigrant Riots in Northern Ireland started
For weeks, there has been a drumbeat of anti-immigrant episodes in Northern Ireland. Ali Watkins, a reporter for The New York Times based in Belfast, describes what she’s seen covering these events to...
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July 20, 2025 at 1:39 PM
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Dig for Children’s Remains Begins at Irish Home for Unwed Mothers www.nytimes.com/2025/07/14/w...
Dig for Children’s Remains Begins at Irish Home for Unwed Mothers
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July 14, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Moises Saman, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer: ‘Portraying people’s dignity has been my guiding principle’

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Moises Saman, Pulitzer Prize-winning photographer: ‘Portraying people’s dignity has been my guiding principle’
The photojournalist has covered wars in Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, Libya and Sudan for more than 20 years
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July 14, 2025 at 6:31 AM
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My latest contribution to @financialtimes.com with reporting by @judewebber.bsky.social

#Ireland begins complex forensic dig to locate 796 babies: Children are believed to be buried in septic tank and grounds of a notorious former mother and baby home

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Ireland begins complex forensic dig to locate 796 babies
Children are believed to be buried in septic tank and grounds of a notorious former mother and baby home
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July 13, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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A Landscape of Death: What’s Left Where #Ukraine Invaded #Russia www.nytimes.com/2025/07/12/w...
A Landscape of Death: What’s Left Where Ukraine Invaded Russia
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July 12, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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#Srebrenica, a Massacre Foretold, Still Casts Its Shadow www.nytimes.com/2025/07/11/w...
Srebrenica, a Massacre Foretold, Still Casts Its Shadow
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July 11, 2025 at 6:20 PM
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Cherry season.
July 3, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Old man. Kyiv, Ukraine - 2014.

#triptych #ukraine #kyiv #fromthearchives #conflict #war #old #oldman #contacts #contactsheet
June 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Live Updates: U.S. Enters War With Iran, Bombing Key Nuclear Sites www.nytimes.com/live/2025/06...
Live Updates: U.S. Enters War With Iran, Striking Key Nuclear Sites
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June 22, 2025 at 12:12 AM
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Sebastião Salgado’s Vision of the Human Condition: The late photographer documented labor, migration, and the Earth’s fragile ecosystems with empathy and visual power.

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Sebastião Salgado’s Vision of the Human Condition
In 2014, Salgado reflected on his life as an engaged photographer who documented labor, migration, and the Earth’s fragile ecosystems.
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June 10, 2025 at 8:04 AM
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Bujumbura, Burundi.
June 8, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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Jérôme Sessini on the Water Crisis in #Mexico

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June 5, 2025 at 9:37 AM