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The Newsroom is the hub of operations of Wikinews; a place to see what articles are being written and what you can do to help write them, connect with the Wikinews community or find the tools and resources you need to write for Wikinews. Additionally, new users can also find some Help.

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killing of British activist in Gaza Strip/Brief Unanimous U.S. Supreme Court rules against file swapping companies/Brief Lemoine Suggests: investigations from a Wikimedia Foundation news leak/Email Sue Gardner Jan 5, 2008 4:15 AM Lemoine Suggests: investigations from a Wikimedia Foundation news leak/Email Sue Gardner January 7, 2008 7:53:44 PM PST Russia possibly sending incendiary objects onto US and Canada planes, say Wall Street Journal Korea India’s 2019 Crime Investigation Statistics Reveal Trends in Case Backlogs and Clearance Rates Gendarmerie Amazon Another test article for the devs Wikimedia foundation Unveils A'Ibom Network to Empower Local Content and Language Digitization Hockey Scientology protest group celebrates founder's birthday worldwide/Coordination America Wikisource Paul Winchell, voice of Tigger, Gargamel, dead at 82/Brief Punjab Musharraf Delhi Victoria Tripoli Ba'ath Party Belfast Saint Petersburg St. Petersburg Danish SEC AI Shropshire New York PA Sarkozy 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