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Republic of Iran
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Main newspapers in your nation

Postby Republic of Iran » Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:04 am

What are the largest newspapers in your nation?

The largest newspapers in Iran are:

1: گاردین-The Guardian
Berliner format, Quality-Tabloid mix, Farsi language with editions in English, Kurdish and Azeri
Centre-Left, Progressive and Egalitarian

2: جمهوری-Republic
Berliner format, Quality-Tabloid mix, Farsi with an English section
Centrist, Liberal, Pro-EU

3: خورشید روزانه-The Daily Sun
Tabloid, Farsi
Populist, Centre-Left
The Free Land of The Republic of Iran
سرزمین آزاد جمهوری اسلامی ایران

Capital: Vazirabad
Official language: Farsi
Recognised languages: Azeri, Kurdish, Balochi, Turkmen
Type of Government: Parliamentary Republic, Devolved Unitary State
President: Ibrahim Aliyev
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Zeganas
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Founded: Jul 26, 2011
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Postby Zeganas » Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:08 am

We only have 1 actual newspaper company left in zeganas, much of the information brought to the country is through the web.
The name is "Zeganas Daily"
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United Dalaran
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Postby United Dalaran » Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:32 am

There is only one newspaper in Dalaran, called "Voice of the People." Only this newspaper has the right to inform citizens what is happening around the world. For local information Dalaranians use Internet.
Dalaran is more exaggerated version of my personal beliefs. For fun. Thank you and have a nice day.
Strict communist dictatorship ruled by Antoni Kupała. Slavic nation influenced by Mongols. Very cold culture. Policy of armed neutrality.
Population: 80533821.
Area: 938037 sq. kilometres.
Active military force: 5200000.
Reserves: 10800000.
Tech level: Modern Tech.
Luveria wrote:Being peace loving totalitarians.

Won't rp with non-humans.

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New Albrionn
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Postby New Albrionn » Fri Jun 21, 2013 9:49 am

Major newspapers that can be found empire-wide:

The Heliograph (Nevermore), specialises in foreign news

New Albrionn Illustrated News (Vermillion), covers events across the empire without focussing on any specific region

The Times of Nevermore, main focus is on events in and around Nevermore with limited national and foreign coverage

Vermillion Sentinel, focuses on Vermillion Bay area with limited national and foreign coverage

Dalfierre Colonist (Loqueport), covers events on the island of Dalfierre with emphasis on Locqueport and Dainara

Inside Passages (Vermillion), specialises in arts and culture with nation-wide focus
On almost any matter I will discuss, I will negotiate, and I will compromise. But on the matters of liberty, justice, and knowledge I shall not be moved. Those who would impose or support tyranny, corruption, or ignorance are undeserving of consideration, nor understanding, nor even life itself.
Sic Semper Tyrannis.

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The Third Nova Terra of Scrin
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Postby The Third Nova Terra of Scrin » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:19 am

The Terra Nova of Scrin has only 1 state-sanctioned national official governmental newspaper called the Holy Republic Newspaper.
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Economic Left/Right: 1.50
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: 3.13
Pro: Christianity, capitalism, democracy, creationism, Russia, Israel, freedom and liberty, nationalism, pro-life
Anti: Islam, socialism, communism, evolution, secularism, atheism, U.S.A, UN, E.U, authoritarianism, totalitarianism, politically correct, pro-choice
We're not a theocracy albeit Christian. THE CORRECT NAME OF THIS NATION IS TANZHIYE.
Also, please refrain from referring to me by using male pronouns.
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Lojbo Empire
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Postby Lojbo Empire » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:32 am

The only actual newspaper in the Empire is Jboje'u (Lojbo Truth), an independently-owned nationwide news organization which publishes in Lojban. Although their main method of publishing is through the Internet, they also sell papers at subway stations in several major cities.

Most Lojbos get their news through the Internet, and Jboje'u's website is by far the most visited news site in the country. Linguistic minorities have their own websites too, like The Lojbo Empire Herald (English), El Mercurio (Spanish), and المدينة (Al-Madīna, Lojbo Arabic). However, none of those sites print papers.
The Lojbo Empire or Lojbalgu'e is a PMT nation in Antarctica, based on the principal of scientific and logical governance.

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Idrissia
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Postby Idrissia » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:33 am

The Idrissian Herald can be found nationwide alongside several provincial and municipal newspapers.
THE ROYAL LANGUAGE(Latin):
Regnum Idrissium
ARISTOCRATIC LANGUAGES(French, Italian, German, English, Spanish, Portuguese, Hungarian):
Royaume de Idrisie
Regno di Idrisia
Königreich Edrissien
Kingdom of Idrissia
Reino de Idrisia
Reino de Ídrisia
Királyság Ídriszia
COMMONER LANGUAGES(Greek, Arabic, Hebrew, Turkish, Armenian, Yiddish):
Βασίλειο της Iδρίσσια/Vasíleio tis Idríssia
المملكة ادريسية/Alemmelkh Iderisiya
ממלכת ידרסיה/Mamlekhet Yid'risia
İdristan Krallığı
Թագավորություն Իտրիսիա/T’agavorut’yun Itrisia
מלכות פון ידריססיאַ/Melkweţ pwn Ydryssyʼa

Provinces


Alt of Ruridova; exists in an alternate universe where Ruridova never unified and is instead a loose union of nations, and where the Crusades came as close as they could to succeeding.

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Max Empire
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Father Knows Best State

Postby Max Empire » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:37 am

The Maxopolis Times is the largest newspaper in the country. Each providence has its own newspaper and all are government controlled.
Economic Left/Right: 2.38
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: -5.44
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Krjder
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Postby Krjder » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:38 am

The Imperial Informer- De Küserlichte Ijnvoormer
Be polite, write diplomatically; even in a declaration of war one observes the rules of politeness.
-Otto Von Bismarck
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Nation Type: Direct Democratic Federal Monarchy
Capital: Aastejk
Population: 480,670,500
Current Leadership:
-Emperor Anton IV
-Realm Chancellor Atsūjiri Gyēzashiri
Military:
-1,560,000 Active
-4,750,000 Reserves
Dutch teen, Roman Catholic, socially conservative, economically libertarian. Enjoys; hunting, classical & march music, history and debating.

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Oruntar
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Founded: Aug 26, 2011
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Postby Oruntar » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:58 am

1. The Lerundo Times - topics about every news related event in Oruntar

2. The Deruko's Paper - Made by Melik Derunko, topics about politics

3. Cerphia's Network - topics about every news related event in Cerphia, Oruntar [capital city]
"Fear the power of the great nation, together we shall show our strength." -- Mei

Current Status: Oruntar is building up its military with more technology and more soldiers.

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Desperauex
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Postby Desperauex » Fri Jun 21, 2013 12:04 pm

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Vetalia, on NSA Tracking wrote:Nah, they stop monitoring regular communications at 5pm, pretty much everything after that involves combing the data for the best porn links.

Industrien wrote:Because screw science, my 3000 year old book is always right.
Imperial Nilfgaard wrote:Welcome to the back of my van, we have beer and weed.

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Aliyye
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Founded: May 13, 2013
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Postby Aliyye » Fri Jun 21, 2013 12:21 pm

Aliyye Gazetesi (The Aliyye Gazette)
Yıldız (Star)
Sultan Dan Haberler (News From the Sultan)
Puppet of Anollasia
This nation does not reflect my personal views.

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Costa Cielo
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Founded: Jan 24, 2013
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Postby Costa Cielo » Fri Jun 21, 2013 1:00 pm

Spanish language
1) CLA Sentinel
2) CC Today
3) The National Sun
4) Acraba Post
5) Maranorte Journal

Non-Spanish language
1) Catalunia Times (Catalan)
2) Bongiorno! (Italian)
3) Portuges Mail (Portuguese)
4) Arabian Morning (Arabic)
5) Posta Uralia (Estonian and Hungarian)

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Jeronma
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Founded: Dec 22, 2009
Inoffensive Centrist Democracy

Postby Jeronma » Fri Jun 21, 2013 2:15 pm

In Jeronma the most readed newspapers are :
1. The Jeronma Daily Worker ,( De Jeeron daeglichn arbeiterzeijtung")
2.Our trueloved leader's (Usjers jeleebten Fjuer's)
3. The People's Voice (De Volchstimmje)
4. The International (De Internatjonale)
5. De Jornal
6.Londeria City Daily Courier (Londerja Staad daegeskurir)
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Kaiserholt
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Founded: Sep 04, 2012
Father Knows Best State

Postby Kaiserholt » Fri Jun 21, 2013 3:23 pm

Acta Senatus / Acts of the Senate: The official government news organ, the AS is meant to keep the citizenry informed of general purpose government news and actions. Each province has its own branch, which covers local government news as well as national acts.

Acta Diurna / Daily Acts: The AD focuses on all those news articles that do not involve government activities.

[i]Information Services Network[i]: A new enterprise, the ISN is actually a combined effort by all Equestrian Houses. With branches in all forms of media, this news service covers commerce and trade for the corporations. Also handles the daily results of the Stock & Bond Exchange.
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Purpelia
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Postby Purpelia » Fri Jun 21, 2013 4:31 pm

Although not the main newspaper the certainly most popular one is the satirical political commentary paper Das Barbar (the barbarian). The newspaper produces articles about events in foreign lands through the looking glass of our own national pride and spirit. Thus it provides valuable news about the outside world and endless hours of entertainment along with it. Notable issues of the newspaper include the by now famous 9/11/2011 issue with the title "Silly barbarians play chicken with buildings and lose". A joke that has become a part of our culture by now.
Purpelia does not reflect my actual world views. In fact, the vast majority of Purpelian cannon is meant to shock and thus deliberately insane. I just like playing with the idea of a country of madmen utterly convinced that everyone else are the barbarians. So play along or not but don't ever think it's for real.



The above post contains hyperbole, metaphoric language, embellishment and exaggeration. It may also include badly translated figures of speech and misused idioms. Analyze accordingly.

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New Event Horizon
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Postby New Event Horizon » Fri Jun 21, 2013 4:50 pm

The Terminal started as a parody news blog, but it evolved into the largest independent news nexus on the NeuroNet. However, it has yet to forget its comedy origins and will still show the news through their snarky, sarcastic eyes. Either that, or sarcasm has become our default language and we have yet to notice.
Puppet state of United Timelines Outpost Number 99999999 and opposed to everything it stands for.
FT transhuman think tank hell-bent on achieving Technological Singularity through drugs, sex, and science. And egregious use of TV Tropes.
PRO: Things that are good.
ANTI: Things that are bad.
NEUTRAL: Things that are okay but not quite good.

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Towson
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Postby Towson » Fri Jun 21, 2013 5:58 pm

1. The Baltimore Sun

Serves Baltimore,It's Suburbs and Most of Northeastern Maryland.most important national and one of the papers in the White House Briefing Room.

2. Washington Post

Serves Washington,It's Suburbs and Fredrick County.One of the papers in the White House Briefing Room.

3. Washington Examiner

Serves Washington and It's Suburbs,one of the papers in the White House Briefing Room,Only Major Free Daily Paper in Towson.

4. The News Journal

Serves New Castle County in former Delaware.
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If Harry Potter and Luke Skywalker had a Deathbattle,Chuck Norris Would Win
15,White,Male,Straight,American,Agnostic,Progressive Republican
Not a Supporter of Bashar al-Assads Regime's fight against Democracy
Flappy Birds will cause Human Extinction
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Likes: Capitalism,Neoliberalism,Liberties and Freedoms,Democracy,Secularism,Science,America,Canada,The European Union,Australia,The FSA,BBC News
Dislikes: Communism,Socialism,Authoritarianism,Anarchism,Dictatorships,Racism,Homophobia,Religious People,Russia,Cuba and China,The Syrian Government,RT.

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Postby Eaischpnaeieacgkque Bhcieaghpodsttditf » Fri Jun 21, 2013 6:30 pm

The Soriranashi-Sonikan Post.

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10 - Completly Peaceful.
9 - Peaceful.
8 - Mostly Peaceful.
7 - Small Scale Crime.
6 - Major Crime.
5 - Terrorist Acts.
4 - Small Scale War.
3 - Moderatly Problematic War.
2 - Full-Scale Conflict.
1 - Nuclear War.
0 - Apocalypse.

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Paparian
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Founded: Apr 13, 2013
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Postby Paparian » Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:17 pm

There are three newspapers in Paparian namely:
*Daily X Press-
Daily,Broadsheets,Readers are mostly conservatives aged between 45-70.
*Paparian Post-
Daily,Broadsheets.Readers are mostly young liberal adults.
*New Paparian Times-
Daily,Tabloid.Readers mostly aged between 18-45.

@Please note that all the newspapers mentioned above are State-run and are the only newspapers allowed in Paparian.
@The Paparian News Wire (PNW) is the official news agency.

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New Frenco Empire
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Postby New Frenco Empire » Fri Jun 21, 2013 10:52 pm

The New Rome Times. You know, that's apparently how I find issues in the nation to address. Strange, since I don't really read the paper.

There's also the Daily Frenkish Newsletter, a newspaper-like text document sent to a subscriber's Databoy.
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Thurask
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Psychotic Dictatorship

Postby Thurask » Fri Jun 21, 2013 11:00 pm

The Daily National is the Thuraski newspaper with the largest circulation. Its editorial staff have a profound bias towards the ruling Communist Party, but its competitors can only dream of its national readership.
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Economic Left/Right: ln 0
Social Libertarian/Authoritarian: lim (x->0) 1/x
Pro: Some stuff
Anti: Some other stuff

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Udema
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Founded: Dec 17, 2010
Left-Leaning College State

Postby Udema » Sat Jun 22, 2013 12:35 pm

Major newspapers in Udema:
Päivälehti (liberal)
Udematar (conservative)
Työmies (socialist)
Uutis-Päivä (scandal sheet)
From the desk of HM Tove Queen of Udema
Givet av HM drottning Tove Udemas rätta fru och husbonde
"We totally meant to do that"

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Lands of Headington
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Founded: Dec 13, 2008
New York Times Democracy

Postby Lands of Headington » Sat Jun 22, 2013 2:38 pm

Top 3 most read/sold:

Volskaya - national, center-left newspaper
Cattish Versin - national, right-wing newspaper
Meowpolis Note - capital city only, centrist newspaper

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Saurisisia
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Postby Saurisisia » Sat Jun 22, 2013 5:20 pm

Saurus City Times - Right-leaning paper that is generally the dominant newspaper that talks about, well, news in Saurisia

Science Weekly - Discusses science and technology-related topics and is thus heavily popular among the local geeks

Bones Galore - Talks about Paleontological topics as well as how our Mesozoic ancestors had lived

The Fossil - Similar to The Onion, it pokes mild fun at political topics and leading figures

Fake Science Monthly - Features ridiculous stories that are related to scientific topics and is quite popular due to how amusing, satirical, and self-deprecating is
Autistic, Christian, Capitalist, Libertarian
Don't wish to display my sexuality for all to see because I don't care about what sexuality someone is
Make Tea, Not Love
Proud Yankee Monarchist
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This nation reflects my RL beliefs and values (for the most part, anyway)
P/MT: The United Provinces of Saurisia
FT: The Federal Systems Republic of Saurisia
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Dinosaurs rule!
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