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Why did it take more than a week for the news of President Lincoln’s assassination to reach Britain?
A.
The transatlantic cable was not functional at that time.
B.
The news was not published in American newspapers.
C.
The ship carrying the cable met with rough weather.
D.
British newspapers had initially refused to publish the news.
E.
Newspapers were slow to report the news.

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asherc33t
The correct answer is A, the transatlantic cable was not functional at that time. He was killed a year before the cable was completed in Britain, which meant it took longer for the news to travel.
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The news of President Lincoln’s assassination take a week to reach Britain because of bad functionality of transatlantic cable.

What is assassination?

assassination can be regarded as a crime of taking someone else life in any form which is punishable under the law.

Option A is correct because the news about how the president Lincoln was assassinated could not get to Britain on time because of

transatlantic cable.

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