ENGL 2: The World at Your Doorstep—On America and Global Issues

DH De La O, The Department of English and Comparative Literature @ SJSU, Spring 2016

Wednesday, February 3, 2016

World News 2.3.16


  • AUSTRALIA: American pro-rape blogger plans Australian tour (Sydney Morning Herald)
  • GERMANY: Are Germans rethinking their liberal migrant policy? (CBS News)
  • FRANCE: Amnesty Internationals says French civil liberties suffering under government crackdown on terrorism (Time)
  • BRAZIL: Zika blamed for dip in tourism; raises concern for Olympics (Reuters)
  • IRAN: Iranian ski resorts are ready for business (CNN)
  • UNITED STATES: Safari Club International's Las Vegas convention to auction off 600 permits to hunt exotic animals (National Geographic)
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DH De La O,
The Department of English & Comparative Literature
@ San José State University

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