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Vol. 61 No. 19
Week of Jan. 30, 2012

  • Egypt’s uprising: One year later
  • “Red Tails” tells story of Tuskegee Airmen
  • Exhibit displays Leonardo da Vinci’s genius
  • Muslim immigrants save Jewish bagel shop
  • Country of the Week: Egypt
  • This Week in History: Queen Elizabeth takes the throne
  • Cartoon of the Week
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    THE NEWSCURRENTS STUDENT EDITORIAL CARTOON CONTEST

    The NewsCurrents Student Editorial Cartoon Contest provides young people with a unique way to express their opinions about current issues. Entering is fun, easy, educational, and rewarding. For more information check here. Cartoon Contest Rules

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    NewsCurrents Cartoon Contest, P.O. Box 52, Madison, WI 53701


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