Newsquiz: Week of December 3

December 6th, 2007 posted by admin

(CNN Student News) — December 6, 2007

Fill in the blank - The following sentences relate to events that were covered this week on CNN Student News. See if you can identify the person, place or thing that is missing from each sentence. Write your answers in the space provided.

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1. On December 1, former South African President __________ hosted the fifth 46664 concert, calling for action in the fight against AIDS.

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2. The U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay is located on the Caribbean island of __________.

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3. A U.S. citizen’s right to petition for relief against unlawful detention is known as __________.

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4. British citizen __________ recently reappeared in London five years after he was thought to have drowned at sea.

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5. Voters in the country of ________ rejected a constitutional referendum that would have abolished term limits.

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6. Former U.S. President ________ described the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor as a date which will live in infamy.

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7. A supermarket chain in the nation of ________ attempted to break the record for the world’s largest bingo game.

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8. British teacher ________ was freed from a Sudanese prison after being pardoned by the country’s president. *

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9. A new National Intelligence Estimate concluded that the country of __________ suspended its nuclear weapons program in 2003.

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10. Parts of the __________ region of the United States suffered severe flooding following two back-to-back storms.

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