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Gazette offered to blind people by Newsline
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Starting today, the blind and visually impaired can get The
Gazette through a news service that reads stories over the phone. The
Gazette is the first Colorado newspaper to provide its full daily
text to the Newsline for the Blind.
The National Federation of the Blind started the Newsline in 1994
in the Baltimore area with USA Today. The free service has since
spread to 33 states and users can choose from seven national
newspapers and 29 local newspapers, said Kevan Worley, spokesman for
the NFB.
Newspapers participating in the service send stories from each
day's paper through a decoding ...
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