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OneWorld launches world news syndication with Yahoo! News

London, UK -- Nov 22, 2001 -- OneWorld, the leading online network for human rights and sustainable development, today announced a daily news syndication to the World News section of Yahoo!Ò News (http://news.yahoo.com), one of the most popular news site on the Web.
The syndication agreement between OneWorld and Yahoo! Inc. (Nasdaq: YHOO), a leading global Internet communications, commerce and media company, is the first daily non-profit world news syndication to a major corporate Web portal. OneWorld news stories focus on events relating to human rights, world poverty, social justice, the environment and sustainable development.

Peter Armstrong, Director of OneWorld International, said: “OneWorld has always been a trusted source of information on global issues through our own portal site www.oneworld.net. Our agreement with Yahoo! ensures that a wider audience worldwide will be able read news stories from OneWorld, with our distinctive agenda - issues that matter most to people in this era of globalisation. This syndication signals the fact that OneWorld has now become an established global news brand, bringing together the voices and concerns of people worldwide.”

“As a global company, Yahoo! continues to serve our world audience with news that is of interest and relevance,” said Kourosh Karimkhany, senior producer, Yahoo! News. “This agreement with OneWorld helps Yahoo! News expand its world news section and continues to grow our line-up of the Web’s leading news sources.”

OneWorld has over 1000 media partners made up of non-government organisations (NGOs) and international bodies. These range from United Nations agencies to household names such as Amnesty International and Greenpeace, as well as grassroots groups tackling poverty in developing countries.

Visit OneWorld on Yahoo! News http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/wl/oneworld/?u.

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For more information and media enquiries contact Glen Tarman, OneWorld publicity manager, Tel +44 (0)20 7735 2100 Email [email protected]

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For information on becoming a OneWorld partner organisation visit www.oneworld.net/partners/joining/ or email [email protected].

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OneWorld is a non-profit network that aims to harness the democratic potential of the Internet to promote sustainable development, human rights and an end to world poverty.