List of free daily newspapers

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This is a list of free daily newspapers published around the world, organized by country.

Contents

Austria

Belgium

Brazil

Canada

Chile

Colombia

Croatia

France

Hong Kong

Chinese

English

Israel

Italy

Malaysia

Netherlands

Philippines

Portugal

Russia

Serbia

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

French

German

Italian

United Kingdom

London

United States

Most of the papers listed are no longer published daily (as noted); they have either ceased publication or switched to a weekly/semi-weekly schedule.

California

Colorado

District of Columbia

Illinois

Massachusetts

Michigan

Nevada

New Hampshire

New York

Ohio

The Blade - Toledo

Pennsylvania

Puerto Rico

South Carolina

Virginia

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References

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