Thursday, October 14, 2010

Monday, October 11, 2010

BBC News Article

BBC News website separates news stories into the following regions in the world: US and Canada, Latin America, Europe, Africa, Asia-Pac, Mid-East, and South Asia. Every week I will select one of the regions, from which you may find an article and answer questions about for a grade. This will be due on Fridays.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/


Africa is the region this week.

The following format is necessary to receive full credit.

Title of Article: _______________________________________
Region: ___________________________  
Date : ___________________
Specific Country : ______________________

Who/What is this article about?
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When and Where did the incident/event/action take place?
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How is this news affecting the people in the community/region/world? ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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What is the resolution/conclusion of the article?
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Central and East Africa

1. Cameroon - Yaounde 
2. Central African Republic - Bangui
3. Sudan - Khartoum
4. Eritrea - Asmara
5. Djibouti - Djibouti
6. Ethiopia - Addis Ababa
7. Somalia - Mogadishu
8. Kenya - Nairobi
9. Uganda - Kampala
10. Rwanda - Kigali
11. Tanzania - Dar es Salaam
12. Democratic Republic of Congo - Kinshasa
13. Congo - Brazzaville
14. Gabon - Libreville
15. Equatorial Guinea - Malabo
16. Burundi - Bujumbura
17. Sao Tome and Principe - Sao Tome

Quiz - 10-18-10..... Please do not wait until the weekend to study...