NewsCurrents Extra
2007-2008

5701, Week of Sept. 3: A PROGRESS REPORT ON IRAQ

5702, Week of Sept. 10: THE DEATH PENALTY IN AMERICA

5703, Week of Sept. 17: SEPTEMBER 17: CONSTITUTION DAY

5704, Week of Sept. 24: POWERFUL EARTHQUAKE RATTLES INDONESIA

5705, Week of Oct. 1: HOW WILL THE HOUSING SLUMP AFFECT THE ECONOMY?

5706, Week of Oct. 8: CRISIS IN MYANMAR

5707, Week of Oct. 15: U.S. TO ADMIT MORE IRAQI REFUGEES

5708, Week of Oct. 22: U.S. "GENOCIDE" BILL ANGERS TURKEY

5709, Week of Oct. 29: A FIGHT OVER CHILDREN'S HEALTH CARE

5710, Week of Nov. 5: WILDFIRES RIP THROUGH SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA

5711, Week of Nov. 12: GAP UNDER FIRE FOR SWEATSHOP

5712, Week of Nov. 26: THE SPREAD OF A "SUPERBUG"

5713, Week of Dec 3: A POWER SHIFT IN AUSTRALIA

5714, Week of Dec 10: HOLIDAY SHOPPING SEASON IN FULL SWING

5715, Week of Dec 17: NEW INTELLIGENCE REPORT GIVES SURPRISING NEWS ON IRAN

Happy Holidays! NewsCurrents will be back the week of Jan 7, 2008

5716, Week of Jan 7: DROUGHT GRIPS SOUTHEASTERN U.S.

5717, Week of Jan 14: CHAOS IN PAKISTAN

5718, Week of Jan 21: VIOENCE GRIPS KENYA

5719, Week of Jan 28: FDA SAYS CLONED MILK AND MEAT ARE SAFE

5720, Week of Feb 4: THE STOCK MARKET RIDES A ROLLER COASTER

5721, Week of Feb 11: WHAT HAPPENS AFTER "SUPER TUESDAY"?

5722, Week of Feb 18: THE BUDGET BATTLE

5723, Week of Feb 25: ECUADOR TAKES ON "BIG OIL"

5724, Week of Mar 3: CUBA'S FIDEL CASTRO STEPS DOWN

5725, Week of Mar 10: A HISTORIC CONCERT IN NORTH KOREA

5726, Week of Mar 17: THE CONTROVERSIAL CANADA SEAL HUNT

5727, Week of Mar 24: WORLD WAR ONE'S LAST AMERICAN VETERAN

5728, Week of Mar 31: THE IRAQ WAR: FIVE YEARS LATER

5729, Week of Apr 7: BUSH AND PUTIN DISCUSS U.S. MISSILE PLAN

5730, Week of Apr 14: CHANGE IN ZIMBABWE?

5731, Week of Apr 21: PROTESTS DISRUPT OLYMPIC TORCH ROUTE

5732, Week of Apr 28: WORLDWIDE FOOD CRISIS

5733, Week of May 5: SUPREME COURT CONSIDERS D.C. GUN BAN

5734, Week of May 12: SUMMER PREVIEW (this is the last issue of the school year)


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and wish you a happy, healthy summer.

We will resume publication for the next school year
beginning the week of September 1, 2008.