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Newsmap Mashup Combines Google Maps and Yahoo News for Global Updates

Newsmap is “an experimental news site combining Google Maps with Yahoo News. Clicking on a country/region retrieves news about that country. Switch clickly to another continent by clicking on the continent links in the header. Zooming in one level will retrieve news at the state/provincial level. Currently state level news is available for US, Canada, UK(Home Nations) and Australia. Zooming in a second time will retrieve city news for large cities. Over 3000 large cities are in the database. Zooming out again will retrieve news at the respective level. Click on a country to start.”

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