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NewsBank special reports August 2021

NewsBank’s Special Reports are news articles, images, maps and other useful content grouped for convenience under specific topics and themes. They enable users to quickly locate information while helping them gain better insight into current global issues and events.

Following is a listing of ones that may be of particular interest at this time. 

August Topics
World Environment - National Water Quality Month
The Olympic Games - Summer 2020
Education Around the World
20th Anniversary of 9/11
World Health
World Economics

Additional featured Reports covering current issues and events
Mental Health
Space Exploration
Natural Disasters
Issues in the News
World Politics and Government 
Science and Health in the News

Each Special Report features current and retrospective coverage with new articles added daily. There are over 60 Reports to be sure the information you need is always available.

 

Special Reports are easily accessible from the left side bar on your online resource menu page, on search screens and the Other NewsBank Products link in full-text newspaper products.

 

This video shows you how to find Special Reports, what they are and how they can be used.

 

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