Newspaper Databases
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Access World newsFull-text information and perspectives from over 600 U.S. and over 700 international sources
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LexisNexis Academic -- News SourcesIncludes access to full text current and general news, selected TV and radio news transcripts.
Use the down arrow to Search by Content Type
Connect search words and phrases with AND, e.g. Iraq AND invasion
From the Advanced Search, limit by date to narrow your search results
Scroll down to Apply selected limits to your search.
Limit your search terms to the headline and lead paragraph HLEAD(search terms)
Or by Section, e.g. Section(Editorial) AND your search terms
For specific sources, use the link across the top to Browse or Find sources. Click the "i" next to each source to determine dates covered -
FactivaFull-text online service for international news and business information
From the Factiva home page navigation bar, open Search.
Note: the home page opens to the day's news from the Wall Street Journal, among others (with a drop-down menu to dates over the past week). Use the Search link from the homepage navigation bar to search all of the sources in Factiva.
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ProQuest Historical NewspapersThis database offers full-text and full-image articles for newspapers dating back to the 19th century. For most titles, the collection includes digital reproductions of every page from every issue, cover to cover, in downloadable PDF files. The database is an ongoing project.
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BBC MonitoringRound-the-clock monitoring of TV, radio, press, internet and news agencies from around the world from primarily open media sources.
Ability to provide "the words as spoken" -- accurate and impartial translations of what leading figures have said
Access via the Factiva database
From the Factiva home page navigation bar, open Search.
Enter BBC Monitoring for Source.
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World News ConnectionJuly 1994 - .
World News Connection was closed down at the end of 2013. No new content after December 31, 2013. The material was obtained from non-U.S. open-source political speeches, television programs, radio broadcasts, newspaper articles, periodicals, and books. The content focuses primarily on military, political, environmental, scientific, technical, and and socioeconomic issues and events. For earlier years, see: FBIS, below. -
Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS)Created by the U.S. intelligence community to benefit policy makers and analysts
From thousands of monitored broadcasts and publications. Translated into English from more than 50 languages
From 1941-1996.
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Keesing's World News ArchiveA searchable archive of articles from: Keesing's contemporary archives, 1931-1986, and: Keesing's record of world events, 1987-. Provides a detailed summary of the world's political, social, and economic events.
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Times of London Digital Archive, 1785-2006Full-text and full-image articles from the Times of London for the years 1785-2006. It is a digital reproduction, cover to cover, of the paper in PDF files.
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Eastview Universal DatabasesIn-depth, full-text information, from Russia and the former Soviet Union. Resources include newspapers, newswires, popular and scholarly periodicals, and government documents.