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Article » January 8th – Deadly shooting in Tucson, AZ leaves 6 dead and 13 others wounded, including Congresswoman Gabby Giffords.
January 25th – Massive Anti-Government Demonstrations break out in Egypt, demanding the end of Hosni Mubarak's nearly 30 years in power.
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The remains of Hurricane Irene stormed through Canada on Monday after tearing through the northeastern United States, where the death toll numbered at 18 and damages worth an estimated $7 billion dollars. Hurricanes in this area are rare - the last time a major hurricane hit New York was...
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Consider the following:
Are you an undergraduate or graduate student in the U.S. with new ideas about news?
Have you already created original journalistic content with computer science elements?
Do you find yourself brainstorming different ways of telling stories and...
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Here in America, many people take the privilege of electricity for granted. In many of the smaller provinces of the Philippines, even a simple light bulb is something that would bring joy to their day.
In the slums of Manila, a new project has helped bring bright shining light into people...
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Article » If you're reading this article, chances are you also have a Facebook/Myspace/Friendster page or a Twitter account. Now more than ever, the Internet has been able to give us the opportunity to network and socialize with people around the world. However, given the recent events in The Philippines,...
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Article » Just a few few days ago, the Philippines was hit by Typhoon Ondoy. In it's after math, over 40,000 people have lost their homes and over 200 people have lost their lives. Even as the shock subsides and people sift through the debris and reunite with loved ones, and morn the deceased, meteorologists...
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Article » Associated Press - MANILA -- Heavy monsoon rains have left at least 60 people dead and forced more than 74,000 to flee flooding in the northern Philippines, the government's disaster agency said Saturday.
The National Disaster Coordinating Council said the deaths occurred Wednesday through Friday...
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Article » So, where do you get your news about the Philippines? Sometimes getting news about the homeland can be difficult to come by. I’m sure there are many people getting their news from TFC, from relatives or local community papers.
For those getting their news online, what...
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As being part of the East Coast, when Hurricane Irene hit, I was very fortunate that I was on a safe zone. However, few of my friends did lose power in...