International News

ENGLISH NORTH AMERICAN AND BRITISH

• http://news.bbc.co.uk/

• Boston Globe: boston.com/bostonglobe/

• cnn.com/

• news.google.com

• nytimes.com/

• yahoo.com

• World-wide Editorials: http://www.editorial.com/

EUROPEAN

Spanish News

• http://www.andalucia.com/magazine/

• Spain: http://www.elpais.com/internacional/

• http://www.elcomercio.com/

• USA: http://www.impre.com/laopinion/

EUROPE/ASIA

Turkish Newspapers (in English or Turkish)

• http://www.todayszaman.com/tz-web/

• http://www.hurriyet.com.tr/english/home/

ASIA

Chinese News

Cambodian News

• http://www.phnompenhpost.com/

• http://www.cambodia.org/news/

AFRICA

Senegalese News (in English)

• http://allafrica.com/senegal/

Ethiopian (in English)

• http://allafrica.com/ethiopia/

• http://www.ethioobserver.net/

• http://www.ethiopiadaily.com/

• http://www.ethiopianreview.com/

Critical Thinking

Questions to Consider:

• 1. Notice how topics are presented.

  2. What voices/topics are not represented?

  3. What voices are represented?

  4. What are the common headlines?

  5. Do you see more "bad" news or "good" news?

  6. What questions are you left with?

  7. What is your reaction to the story?

  8. Compare and contrast how news is presented in different countries.

  9. What are the speech laws in each country?

  10. Who owns the papers? What advertisements and sponsors exist?

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