The Online World resources handbook
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Your electronic daily news http://home.eunet.no/~presno/bok/9.html<br />
Mark off your selected batch of information sources, and have a customized newspaper<br />
delivered to you. <strong>The</strong>re's a worldwide daily news index at<br />
http://www.lastminutenews.com .<br />
Ah! And click here if you just want the weather.<br />
Africa<br />
Africa News <strong>Online</strong> offers news from over 50 different sources, including 34 top<br />
African news organizations. <strong>The</strong> site is managed by Africa News Service, a non profit<br />
agency. Dispatches from the Panafrican News Agency are also available. You'll find a<br />
wide range of country and topic specific news, including stories relating to arts and<br />
entertainment, science and health, business and finance, and sports. An archive of past<br />
stories is searchable.<br />
PeaceNet's <strong>World</strong> News Service offers several digests on Africa, covering<br />
different regions of the continent, with coverage from the Inter Press Service (IPS):<br />
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Southern Africa Kalahari, Cape and Islands<br />
West Africa Niger Basin<br />
West Central Africa Congo Logone<br />
North Africa Maghreb and Niles<br />
Eastern Africa News Rift Valley and Red Sea<br />
IPS' writers are all local people covering the areas in which they live, and their articles<br />
appear three days after copyright. Other sources include the Pacific News Service, the<br />
United Nation Information Centre, Third <strong>World</strong> Network Features, PeaceNet and<br />
EcoNet.<br />
Financial Times' News by E Mail delivers selected stories each weekday. After<br />
free registration, subscribers can select the topics that interest them, from industry<br />
specific news (autos, chemicals, transport, etc.) to various summaries (US news, world<br />
news and comment, etc.). Available in HTML or text form, the email news stories are<br />
linked to research, online discussions, and other <strong>resources</strong>. Users can add or drop topics<br />
at any time.<br />
<strong>The</strong> Weekly Mail & Guardian (Johannesburg, South Africa) also offers news by<br />
email. <strong>The</strong>ir searchable news archive goes back to July 1994.<br />
ZAMNET provides links to the Africa Information Afrique News Archive. <strong>The</strong><br />
archive contains articles from Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Mozambique, Malawi,<br />
Namibia, SADC, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe published<br />
over several years.<br />
Visit http://www sul.stanford.edu/depts/ssrg/africa/somalia.html for links to<br />
specialized news sources on Somalia.<br />
China<br />
China Daily On the Web delivers English language news from China under the<br />
headings Top News; Home News; China Business; <strong>World</strong> Business; Money; Opinion;<br />
Sport; Feature; <strong>World</strong> News.<br />
China News Digest (CND) is a voluntary non profit organization aiming at<br />
providing news and other information services about China related affairs. All CND<br />
services are free of charge.<br />
CND's English language publications include CND Global (three issues per week),<br />
CND US (one issue per week), CND Canada (one issue per week), CND<br />
Europe/Pacific (one issue per week), CND China (two issues per month).<br />
China News Service & Agency offers daily business news from China, Hong<br />
Kong, Macau, and Taiwan to subscribers. <strong>The</strong> Ta Kung Pao Chinese Daily has daily<br />
coverage of news about China and Hong Kong in Chinese . Requires Big5 or GuoBiao<br />
software to read.<br />
Usenet's talk.politics.china is for Discussion of political issues related to China.<br />
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