K12> CNN's Educational Resources - The Strike on Iraq

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 From: "Higgins, Heather (TBS)" <Heather.Higgins@xxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Fri, 21 Mar 2003 08:47:56 -0500

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CNN STUDENT NEWS on CNN HEADLINE NEWS
* SPECIAL COVERAGE: THE WAR ON IRAQ *
Beginning with last night's strike on strategic targets in and around 
Iraq's capital city of Baghdad, U.S. and coalition forces have begun what 
has been dubbed Operation Iraqi Freedom.  CNN Student News will continue 
to bring you the unparalleled coverage of this conflict that you've come 
to expect from CNN.

In times of conflict, news and events happen quickly; in order to ensure 
proper coverage of any breaking story, CNN Student News on CNN Headline 

News may be pre-empted.

We will notify you if the show is pre-empted through the Daily Email - if 
you are not signed up to receive that email, you can register by clicking 
the link on the front page of 
http://CNNstudentnews.com.

In any case, educational materials will be available online; visit 
http://CNNstudentnews.com for a streamed 
video-on-demand presentation of CNN Student News, each day's top stories, 
the Daily Classroom Guide, and Discussion Questions, News Terms and 
Activities.

For up-to-the-minute information on the War On Iraq, visit the CNN War 
Tracker at 
http://fyi.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2003/iraq/war.tracker/index.html

Additionally, the CNN Student News Web site includes links from Harcourt 
and Holt, Rinehart and Winston featuring tools to help cover the geography
and history of this and other conflicts in the Persian Gulf.
* THE ROAD TO WAR *
CNN Student News has provided coverage of the events that led up to the 
war.  The following stories and related educational materials may assist 
you as you address the war in your classroom.
U.S. leads opening stages of strike against Iraq
http://fyi.cnn.com/2003/fyi/news/03/20/iraq.war/index.html

Iraq denounces Bush ultimatum; U.S. bolsters homeland security
http://fyi.cnn.com/2003/fyi/news/03/19/iraq/index.html

President Bush gives Saddam a 48-hour ultimatum
http://fyi.cnn.com/2003/fyi/news/03/18/iraq/index.html

U.S., Britain, Spain discuss final chance for peace in Iraq
http://fyi.cnn.com/2003/fyi/news/03/17/un.iraq/index.html

Experts question the relevance of the U.N.
http://fyi.cnn.com/2003/fyi/news/03/11/un.iraq/index.html


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