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93<h1>Welcome to the <i>Bahá'í News</i> Archive</h1>
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95<p>This archive contains issues of <i>Bahá'í News</i> from its inception in 1924 until 1990.
96<i>Bahá'í News</i> is a Bahá'í periodical which features messages from Shoghi Effendi 
97and the Universal House of Justice as well 
98as news of the Bahá'í world. From 1924 until 1948 it was published by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the 
99United States and Canada. Since the formation of the Canadian National Spiritual Assembly in 1948, 
100<i>Bahá'í News</i> has been published by the National Spiritual Assembly of the Bahá'ís of the 
101United States.</p>
102<p>An earlier periodical is <i>Star of the West</i>. Its archive may be found at <a href="http://starofthewest.info">starofthewest.info</a>.</p>
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106<p><i>Bahá'í News</i> is not published in separate volumes, but rather is numbered sequentially from one
107issue to the next. For the purposes of this archive, the issues have been grouped together into
108virtual "volumes".</p>
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113  <td><a href="viewer?vol=01&page=1">Volume 1: December, 1924 - September, 1937</a></td>
114  <td><a href="viewer?vol=07&page=1">Volume 7: December, 1967 - January, 1972</a></td>
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117  <td><a href="viewer?vol=02&page=1">Volume 2: October, 1937 - August, 1948</a></td>
118  <td><a href="viewer?vol=08&page=1">Volume 8: February, 1972 - May, 1975</a></td>
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121 <td><a href="viewer?vol=03&page=1">Volume 3: September, 1948 - June, 1954</a></td>
122 <td><a href="viewer?vol=09&page=1">Volume 9: June, 1975 - July, 1979</a></td>
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125 <td><a href="viewer?vol=04&page=1">Volume 4: July, 1954 - November, 1959</a></td>
126 <td><a href="viewer?vol=10&page=1">Volume 10: August, 1979 - September, 1983</a></td>
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129 <td><a href="viewer?vol=05&page=1">Volume 5: December, 1959 - July, 1964</a></td>
130 <td><a href="viewer?vol=11&page=1">Volume 11: October, 1983 - January, 1987</a></td>
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133 <td><a href="viewer?vol=06&page=1">Volume 6: August, 1964 - November, 1967</a></td>
134 <td><a href="viewer?vol=12&page=1">Volume 12: February, 1987 - October, 1990</a></td>
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138<p>When you have finished with one volume, use your browser's back button to return to this page to select another volume. </p>
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142<p>The following searchable PDF files are also available. If you open them with a PDF reader, you will be able to use the reader's search function. You may also be able to download the files to an eReader.</p>
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146  <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn01.pdf">Volume 1: December, 1924 - September, 1937</a></td>
147  <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn07.pdf">Volume 7: December, 1967 - January, 1972</a></td>
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150  <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn02.pdf">Volume 2: October, 1937 - August, 1948</a></td>
151  <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn08.pdf">Volume 8: February, 1972 - May, 1975</a></td>
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154 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn03.pdf">Volume 3: September, 1948 - June, 1954</a></td>
155 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn09.pdf">Volume 9: June, 1975 - July, 1979</a></td>
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158 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn04.pdf">Volume 4: July, 1954 - November, 1959</a></td>
159 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn10.pdf">Volume 10: August, 1979 - September, 1983</a></td>
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162 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn05.pdf">Volume 5: December, 1959 - July, 1964</a></td>
163 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn11.pdf">Volume 11: October, 1983 - January, 1987</a></td>
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166 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn06.pdf">Volume 6: August, 1964 - November, 1967</a></td>
167 <td><a href="http://sotwbnewsinfo.s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com/bn/pdfs/bn12.pdf">Volume 12: February, 1987 - October, 1990</a></td>
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