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Post October 16 2013

6 Resources to Teach World Food Day
Every year, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations marks October 16 as World F…
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Post October 07 2013

New Clashes Kill Dozens in Egypt
New deadly clashes have swept across Egypt killing dozens of protesters, civilians and soldiers. Mo…
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Post September 24 2013

Terrorists Challenge Kenyan Government With Mall Attack
Militants from the Somalia-based terrorist organization known as al-Shabab attacked a shopping mall…
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Post September 12 2013

U.S. to Pursue Diplomatic Solution in Syria
President Barack Obama has been lobbying Congress and the American people to support a military str…
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Post September 10 2013

7 Top Classroom Resources for Teaching Syria
The civil war raging in the Middle Eastern nation of Syria has become a worldwide source of concern…
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Lesson Plan September 10 2013

"Connecting Syria’s allies and enemies" infographic
by Katie Gould, Teacher Resource Producer for NewsHour Extra This lesson features the infograph…
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Lesson Plan September 04 2013

Lesson plan: An attack on Syria — What would you do?
Subjects Social studies, Government & Civics Estimated time One 90-minute class Grade…
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Post August 26 2013

Violence Escalates Between Security Forces and Protesters in Egypt
Clashes between Egyptian law enforcement and supporters of the ousted Egyptian President Mohammed M…
Morsi Supporters Continue Protest One Day After Scores Killed
Post August 07 2013

Egyptian Military Cracks Down on Morsi Supporters
Less than a month after a military coup ousted Egypt’s first democratically elected leader, Preside…
FILE PHOTO NSA Compiles Massive Database Of Private Phone Calls
Post June 13 2013

Government Surveillance of Citizens Raises Civil Liberty Concerns
Two revelations about government programs designed to sift through the public’s phone calls and soc…
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