CURRENT EVENTS AND NEWS

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RESOURCES FOR WORLD STUDIES

AFGHANISTAN AND THE WAR ON TERRORISM

                AFGHAN EMBASSY
                AFGHANISTAN: CIA WORLD FACTBOOK
                AFGHANISTAN AFTER THE TALIBAN 
                THE AFGHANISTAN-AMERICAN FOUNDATION
                AFGHANISTAN: LAND IN CRISIS (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC)
               AFGHANISTAN MAP (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAP MACHINE)
                AFGHANISTAN ONLINE (PRIVATE WEBSITE IN THE US)
                AFGHANISTAN PEACE ORGANIZATION (CHOOSE ABOUT AFGHANISTAN FOR QUICK FACTS.)
                AFGHANISTAN PHOTO GALLERY
   AFGHANISTAN TODAY (TIME MAGAZINE)
                AFGHANISTAN TRAVEL GUIDE  (LINKS)
                AFGHANISTAN'S "HIDDEN CAVES" A MYTH, EXPERTS SAY
               AL-QA'IDA: FEDERAL ASSOCIATION OF SCIENTISTS
                AL-QAEDA: INSIDE THE TERROR NETWORK (FRONTLINE)
                BIBLIOGRAPHY: NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC RESOURCES ON AFGHANISTAN,  TERRORIST ATTACKS, MORE
                BIN LADEN'S GRAND MISCALCULATION
                DESTINATION: AFGHANISTAN (LONELY PLANET)
  EMBASSY OF AFGHANISTAN, WASHINGTON, D.C.
  EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF AFGHANISTAN
                FIVE MYTHS ABOUT AFGHANISTAN
               FLAG OF ISLAMIC STATE OF AFGHANISTAN  (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC: SELECT FLAGS & FACTS, ASIA, AFGHANISTAN.)
                HUNTING BIN LADEN (FRONTLINE)
                INSIDE THE AFGHAN WAR MACHINE (NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC)
                ISLAMIC STATE OF AFGHANISTAN AND THE INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
                LANGUAGES OF AFGHANISTAN
                OSAMA BIN LADEN
                RISE OF THE TALIBAN
                SEBASTIAN JUNGER (JOURNALIST) ON AFGHANISTAN'S SLAIN REBEL LEADER (AHMAD SHAH MASSOUD)
                SEBASTIAN JUNGER (JOURNALIST) UNDER FIRE
  TALIBAN SECRET WEAPON: ANCIENT IRRIGATION TRENCHES
               WAR AGAINST TERRORISM THROUGH THE LENS OF NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC NEWS
               WHO IS OSAMA BIN LADEN? (INFOPLEASE.COM)

BIOLOGICAL TERRORISM RESOURCES

COPING WITH A NATIONAL TRAGEDY: RESOURCES (SEPTEMBER 11, 2001)

CURRENT AWARENESS RESOURCES VIA STREAMING AUDIO AND VIDEO (GARY PRICE)

IRAQ  (SEE CRISIS IN IRAQ RESOURCES.)

ISLAM RESOURCES

MAGAZINE & NEWSPAPER RESOURCES

MIDDLE EAST RESOURCES

NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE RESOURCES

PAKISTAN

            CIA FACTBOOK: PAKISTAN
            DESTINATION: PAKISTAN
            EMBASSY OF THE ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN
            EXPLORING PAKISTAN
            ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN
            ISLAMIC REPUBLIC OF PAKISTAN EMBASSY
            PAKISTAN: A COUNTRY STUDY
            PAKISTAN: A TOURIST PARADISE

UZBEKISTAN

            EMBASSY OF THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
            THE REPUBLIC OF UZBEKISTAN
            UZBEKISTAN: A COUNTRY STUDY

 

RESOURCES FOR WORLD STUDIES:

ALTAPEDIA ONLINE

CIA WORLD FACTBOOK

COUNTRY AT A GLANCE

COUNTRY RESPORTS.ORG

ELECTRONIC EMBASSY

FLAGS & ANTHEMS OF THE UNITED STATES

FLAGS & ANTHEMS OF THE WORLD

FOREIGN AFFAIRS ONLINE

GEOGRAPHIA

INFONATION

INTERNATIONAL DATABASE

LIBRARY OF CONGRESS COUNTRY STUDIES

MAGAZINES

See also Online Resources for access to subscription database magazines and newspapers.

            AMERICAN JOURNALISM REVIEW'S MAGAZINE LINKS\
            LIFE MAGAZINE
            NEWSWEEK
            PEOPLE.COM
            SCIENCE NEWS
            TIME MAGAZINE
            US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT

MAP AND ATLAS RESOURCES FOR THE UNITED STATES

MAP AND ATLAS RESOURCES FOR THE WORLD

NEWSPAPERS (INTERNATIONAL AND NATIONAL)

See also Online Resources for access to subscription database magazines and newspapers.

NEWSMAKER BIOS: NAMES IN THE NEWS

PEACE & PEACEKEEPING RESOURCES

POP MATTERS: THE MAGAZINE OF GLOBAL CULTURE

TELEVISION AND ONLINE NEWS RESOURCES

See also Online Resources for access to subscription database magazines and newspapers,  Coping with a National Tragedy, and Current Events & News for additional links.

UNITED NATIONS

US STATE DEPARTMENT BACKGROUND NOTES (PRE-2001 ARCHIVE & LINK TO BUSH'S PRESIDENCY MATERIALS)

US STATE DEPARTMENT REGIONS AND COUNTRY INFORMATION (PRE-2001 ARCHIVE & LINK TO BUSH'S PRESIDENCY MATERIALS)

WORLD POLITICAL LEADERS: 1945- 2003 (ZARATES POLITICAL COLLECTION)

WORLD TRAVEL GUIDE.NET

WORLD WIDE WIRED

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