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What is the primary purpose of the Associated Press?

  • Broadcasting TV shows

  • Publishing books

  • Distributing news

  • Promoting tourism

Answer

The primary purpose of the Associated Press (AP) is to distribute news to its members, which include U.S. newspapers and broadcasters. It operates as a cooperative, unincorporated association, and produces news reports in English, Spanish, and Arabic.
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