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News & Current Events

ABC News: http://abcnews.go.com/

News bulletins from ABC-TV.
CNN Interactive: http://www.cnn.com/

Wide-ranging coverage of the world's news
Conflict and Terrorism: http://www.multcolib.org/guides/conflict/

Multnomah County Library's reference website keeps you up to date on the conflict with Iraq, terrorism, homeland security, and nuclear tensions. The website also includes history and background information on these topics.
The New Iraq:Transition of Power: http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/new.iraq/transition/

Current information from CNN on the transfer of power in Iraq.
CNN World News: http://www.cnn.com/WORLD/

Wide-ranging coverage of the world's news
The New York Times on the Web: http://www.nytimes.com/

The New York Times online version. It is necessary to register to read beyond the headlines.
NewsHour Extra: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/extra/

A NewsHour with Jim Lehrer special page for students.
Newsweek: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/3032542/

Newsweek online version.
NPR (National Public Radio): http://www.npr.org/

Listen to the latest news or search for specific news information.
Online NewsHour: http://www.pbs.org/newshour/

Good background stories behind the news from PBS.
Time Online Edition: http://www.time.com/time/

Time online.
Time for Kids Online: http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/

News topics for kids from Time Magazine.