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Yonhap News Agency

For Students 9th - 10th
YONHAP News Agency is a daily Korean news service serving the country of South Korea. Content includes a focus on national and international coverage, economy focus, sports and cultural coverage, and inter-korean issues. Written in Korean.
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The Chosun Ilbo

For Students 9th - 10th
Chosun Ilbo is a leading South Korean newspaper based out of Seoul. Written originally in Korean, an English, Japanese, and Chinese version is also available. Content includes the latest news, a focus on politics, business and finance,...
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The Chosun Ilbo (In English)

For Students 9th - 10th
Chosun Ilbo is a leading South Korean newspaper based out of Seoul. Content includes the latest news, a focus on politics, business and finance, information technology, and more.
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The Guardian

Guardian: Afghanistan News

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides links to the most recent news articles and videos concerning events in Afghanistan.
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NBC

Nbc News: Massive Quake Kills Nearly 10,000 in China

For Students 9th - 10th
A powerful 7.9 magnitude earthquake struck China, killing about 10,000 people and trapping huge numbers under concrete, steel and earth. Learn more details in this article.
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That Quiz

That Quiz: Practice Test: Asia

For Students 9th - 10th
This resource allows users to learn the countries of Asia.
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Pakistan and Gulf Economist

For Students 9th - 10th
Ambitious resource for information on Pakistan's economy and business.
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Lesson Plan
Choices Program, Brown University

Choices: Teaching With the News: The Tsunami Disaster

For Teachers 9th - 10th
Online lesson plan explores the issue of foreign assistance and the world's response to the tsunami disaster in Asia using handouts and online news sources.
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Other

Project Visa

For Students 9th - 10th
A comprehensive internet resource guide to visa and embassy information for all countries around the world. Search by region or view the entire country list. Links to other travel, visa, and immigration sites.
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BBC

Bbc News: Asia

For Students 9th - 10th
The BBC provides comprehensive and complete coverage of the latest news and events occurring in Asia and the Pacific Islands. Content includes top news, in-depth stories, streaming audio news, and much more.
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Business Standard

For Students 9th - 10th
The Business Standard is a business newspaper from New Delphi, India.
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The Tribune: India

For Students 9th - 10th
India's Tribune is a daily newspaper covering the latest news and issues in India. Content includes a focus on the latest headlines, education, health, science, sports, and more.
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The Hindu

For Students 9th - 10th
The Hindu is one of India's leading national newspapers. Published daily, content includes regional, national, and international news, as well as business, and sports, among other areas. Also available is archived material that goes back...
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Enchanted Learning

Enchanted Learning: The Continents

For Students Pre-K - 1st
Brightly colored printouts, maps, and graphics on the greatest land masses on earth. See how continental drift works, look up extremes, label maps, learn about latitude, longitude and other geography terms. Teachers will find a Landforms...
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The Times of India

For Students 9th - 10th
The Times of India is a leading daily newspaper published in New Delhi, India. Content includes a look at local, regional, and international news, as well as sports, entertainment, business, and more.
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Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

Wilson Center: 1988 Seoul Olympic Games

For Students 9th - 10th
A collection of primary source documents from the International Olympic Committee about the 1988 Seoul Olympic Games. "The collection highlight the relationship between sport and politics and offer an unprecedented window into North...
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Interactive
National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids: Animals: Orangutans

For Students 3rd - 8th
This multimedia site includes video and audio clips. The maps and fun facts will be very beneficial to students doing research projects.
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Handout
Globio

Glossopedia: China

For Students 3rd - 8th
China is the second largest country in Asia with the largest population in the world. This article discusses China's long history, many inventions, and basic cultural information. China's varied topography is introduced as well as...
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Handout
National Geographic

National Geographic: Encyclopedia: Asia Resources: Environment and Economy

For Students 9th - 10th
Through descriptive photos and and encyclopedic entry understand the environment and economic systems throughout Asia.
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Article
CNN

Cnn: Benazir Bhutto Assassinated

For Students 9th - 10th
Pakistan's former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto was assassinated. Read the details surrounding of her death in this article. (December 2007)
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China State Council Information Office and the China International Publishing Group

China: Foreign Relations

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent site from China.org.cn for information on China's foreign relations. Site is broken into the following sections: contents, foreign policy, principles, development of foreign relations, and foreign affairs.
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Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens

For Students 9th - 10th
This is the home site for the Hong Kong Zoological and Botanical Gardens. This site houses a lot of information on everything from the plants, animals, history, and education associated with the Gardens. The site provides many pictures...
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Online Course
Columbia University

Columbia University: East Asia for Educators

For Students 9th - 10th
How to analyze the spatial organization of people, places, and environments on the earth's surface.
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Other

Kumamoto University: Medicinal Plant Garden

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides information on the Medicinal Plant Garden located in Japan. The web page presents a list of all the plants the garden contains, and their pictures.