News sites to explore:

The Big Project from the UK - explore all of the newspapers from around the world that are available in English.  Very impressive listing! (Blocked by Bess)

NEWSEUM - The story behind the news.  Today's "Front Pages" of newspapers from around the world.  Click on the paper you would like to examine.  Updated daily.

BBC News    /  Canadian News

CNN War Tracker   /  CNN Student News                                                                                                 

Speech and Transcript Center  /  Streaming Video Center  /  Military Comms (Blocked by Bess) - live feed

Studying the Iraq Situation - Links provided by the Waterboro Public Library.

Alternative News Links:

Alternative Resources on the U.S. : War against terrorism

Avoiding Armageddon - check here Apr. 8 for the unveiling of the PBS site.

Leddy Library Alternative Sources

Tools:

Current local time in Baghdad / Current Weather

DOD Dictionary of Military Terms

Map of the Middle East - World Atlas

Pew Survey Site of the War

Teacher Links to explore:

Government View of Iraq - Iraq, Saddam Hussein and war with Iraq are front-burner news. Here are some online government resources to help fill in the background, including U.S. Congressional Hearings and government documents about Iraq from the United States, Britain and the United Nations. These resources include general background information about Iraq, the sanctions that were imposed upon Iraq after its invasion of Kuwait in 1990 and the subsequent Oil-for-Food Programme agreed to between the United Nations Secretariat and Iraq. Links posted by City College.

March Surf Report on the Middle East

War with Iraq Teaching Sources  - links provided by Social Studies Central.             More Teaching Resources

Center for Strategic and International Studies

Supporting our Troops:

Operation Dear Abby

Defend America

Dealing with the War:

TeacherFirst   /   NMHR Stress from War