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Bbc: Q & a on Colombia's Civil Conflict

For Students 9th - 10th
A question and answer format that provides a general but clear understanding of the conflicts plaguing Colombia today.
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Bangladesh

For Students 9th - 10th
Provides an overview and some basic facts about the Asian country of Bangladesh. Also discussed is the current leader and its media market.
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Iran

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a general overview of the country of Iran. Content includes a focus on the recent history and leaders of Iran including Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Jordan

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides a general overview of the country of Jordan. Content includes a focus on Jordan's recent history, leaders and media, a Jordanian timeline of key events, and much more.
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Bhutan

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a general overview of the tiny South Asian kingdom of Bhutan. Focus is on history, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides access to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, and related...
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Afghanistan

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News features a general overview of the South Asian country of Afghanistan. Focus is on history, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news articles, and related internet...
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Kuwait

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News provides a general overview of the tiny Middle Eastern country of Kuwait, known for its oil production. Focus is on history, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Offers links to a timeline of key events, recent news...
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: Saudi Arabia

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News offers a general overview of the wealthy Middle Eastern country of Saudi Arabia. Focus is on history, current problems, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key events, recent news...
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Bbc: News: Country Profile: United Arab Emirates

For Students 9th - 10th
BBC News presents a general overview of the United Arab Emirates which is a federation of seven states. Focus is on history, current information, country facts, political leaders, and news media. Provides links to a timeline of key...
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Bbc: Armenia Pm Tigran Sarkisian 'Ready for Turkish Ties'

For Students 9th - 10th
This article by BBC correspondent Mark Grigoryan examines Armenian Prime Minister Tigran Sarkisian's desire to establish diplomatic relations with Turkey. (June 16, 2011)
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Bbc: Jean Bertrand Aristide Profile

For Students 9th - 10th
This profile covers the life of Jean-Bertrand Aristide, focusing on his political career and the crises he faced in Haiti. (March 3, 2011)
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Bbc: Bitesize: Use of Structure in to Kill a Mockingbird

For Students 9th - 10th
Understand the author's use of structure in the classic text To Kill a Mockingbird.
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Bbc Newsround: Thousands of Schools Shut in England

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Article reports on a teachers' strike in England.
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Bbc Newsround: Mount Cook: Shrinking Mountain Loses 30m From Height

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Article reports that Mount Cook, New Zealand's tallest mountain, has lost 30 meters of height. Also presents a list of other facts about mountains.
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Bbc Newsround: Frozen Woolly Mammoth Found by 11 Year Old Boy

For Students 3rd - 5th
Can you imagine finding something in the ground that may be more than 30,000 years old? Read about the 11 year old boy who made an incredible discovery.
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Bbc Newsround: Investigation Begins Into Australia Wildfires

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Brief article explains that Australian authorities are launching an investigation into whether an Australian military exercise might have caused the massive wildfire that is causing damage in the country.
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Bbc News: Middle East

For Students 9th - 10th
This site covers the latest news, issues and events occuring in the Middle East. Content includes BBC radio broadcasts, in-depth reports, and video.
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Bbc Newsround: Presidents Obama and Putin Discuss Ukraine

For Students 1st - 5th
Article reports on recents talks between President Obama and Russia's President Putin regarding the ongoing crisis in Ukraine.
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Bbc Newsround: Pandas Like Eating Sugary Treats

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Study reports that giant pandas, like humans, enjoy eating sweets.
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Bbc Newsround: Uk Zoo Wants to Aave Yupi the Polar Bear

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Article reports on a zoo in England that is trying to obtain a polar bear from a zoo in Mexico where the temperatures are much warmer.
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Bbc Newsround: Curiosity Mars Rover to Try and 'Jump' Sand Dune

For Students 1st - 5th
Article describes how the Curiosity rover on Mars will soon attempt to drive over a sand dune, which may be risky for the vehicle.
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Bbc Newsround: Cameras Allowed to Film in Court of Appeal

For Students 1st - 5th
Article reports that cameras are going to be allowed in one of the highest courts in England and Wales. Includes information about the history leading up to the decision.
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Bbc Newsround: Halloween Pumpkin Treats for Animals

For Students Pre-K - 1st
View many photographs of animals enjoying Halloween treats at a zoo in England.
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Bbc Newsround: Cheese Made in Stilton Can't Be Call Stilton

For Students 3rd - 8th
Article reports on why cheese made in the village of Stilton cannot be called Stilton cheese.