How did newspapers in the 1700s-1800s get up-to-date stories from all over the world?

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How could a newspaper in the Britain report on something that happened in the Americas?

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As soon as the telegraph came out they used it.

But before that they were never really up-to-date. News traveled at the speed people traveled, which meant that it often took months to know what was going on in other places.

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