| Hot Off the Presses
Jimmy Olsen, Get in here! |
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| All-The-Web | The top 4,000+ news sites visited continually. Goes away after 1 week. Most international (non-English) of the big three search engine news sites. |
| 4,500
news sources. Remain on Google for a month. Virtually all English language material unless you go to a country-specific site(fr, de, it, es) News Alerts available "as it happens" or daily. |
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| AltaVista
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7,000 news sources. Search up to 1 month (2 weeks is the default). Virtually all English . |
| Newsnow.co.uk |
Automatically searching 16,000 news sources every 5 minutes. Access to some requires a subscription. |
| BBC | Arguably the most
"international" perspective All stories that appeared on the BBC site back to 1997. |
| MSNBC | Hottest US news, plus international |
| CNN | Vying with BBC for international coverage |
| WorldNews.com | Excellent collection of regional / country /topical sites. Provides Free alerts |
| Your Hometown
Newspaper New York Times Washington Post LA Times, etc. |
Many have a specialty
(e.g., Washington Post - government) They may provide fee email alerts or headlines (e.g., NY Times) |
| News Metasites Metagrid Kidon Newslink |
Locate any online newspaper, radio or TV station throughout the world. |
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