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Welcome to Octopus News.
Feel free to share interesting links about international news and politics in general. This website is just getting started... but feel free to get in there and participate. Hopefully a small community will grow around us.
Extend your tentacles :)
How to submit articles
To submit articles to Octopus News:
- Go to the Submit a story page and fill out the form.
- Your article will appear right away on the Most Recent page.
- That's it! Thanks for sharing.
Bookmarklet
You can drag the following bookmarklet to your bookmarks toolbar. When you find yourself reading something interesting for Octopus News, just click the new bookmark and it will take you to the submission page with the url and title already filled out.
Button
To add a button to your own site and allow your users to submit your page to Octopus News, you can use the following code.
<a href="http://www.octopusnews.com/submissions/new" onclick="window.location = 'http://www.octopusnews.com/submissions/new?submission[url]=' + encodeURIComponent(window.location) + '&submission[title]=' + encodeURIComponent(document.title); return false"><img width="32px" src="http://www.octopusnews.com/images/logo.png" alt="Submit to Octopus News" border="0" /> </a>
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