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Tap the wealth of information in your newspaper as a teaching tool:

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►Argentina threatens sanctions over the Falklands

Answer FIVE Geography questions each week based on major news events.

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Diversity, multiculturalism, worldwide events. You'll find plenty for classroom discussions in this listing of events.

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►Is war chief harming U.S. military?

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►U.S. space telescope heading to distant orbit will help scientists unlock secrets of our universe

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This week's word in the news: RESPONSE

DEFINITION:
An answer to a question or a reaction to something.

FOUND IN THE NEWS:
“And the response right away was ‘Sure!’”
►The Reading Eagle -- 09/07/2026