‘Nowadays, news companies spend a lot of money covering international news. However, local news is more relevant to people’s lives and should receive more funding.’ To what extent do you agree or disagree with this statement?

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companies are spending a huge amount of money for servicing international
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. There is a debate about whether local
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should receive more funding because it is more related to local
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lives. My point of view is in the middle between these ideas. As a citizen, I always follow up on updated
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in my country and
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in my city. I would like to learn what municipality recently has built or opened new facilities
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as theatres, parks, schools or leisure activities around me.
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, I would like to get some information about
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as weather forecasting, and folks in my city who need help even if violent
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to take precautions.
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, local
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is important and they have to get enough money to stay alive.
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, I believe that international
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is as important as local
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.
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are aware of the
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which has been occurring in the world via international channels
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as tragic information
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war or natural disasters.
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, A big earthquake happened in February 2023 in the southeast of Turkey. There was a huge devastation and, unfortunately, lots of
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lost their lives
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the collapsed buildings. The needs of surviving
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have been informed through the international
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. All countries gave their support after the earthquake for searching
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and sheltering survivors. In conclusion, all the
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sources are important for
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. I firmly believe that the most important thing is that these companies whether local or international should give the
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in a correct manner. That means they have to be independent and straightforward aspect. They have to have enough financial resources to be independent.
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, financial sources and funding should be shared
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their needs.
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