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|    Erland Sommarskog to Mark Brader    |
|    Re: QFTCINO25 Current Events Games 5-6    |
|    25 Feb 25 20:09:36    |
      From: esquel@sommarskog.se              Mark Brader (msb@vex.net) writes:       > * Game 5 (2025-02-10), Round 1 - Current Events       >       > 1. This past week, President Trump suggested that the US should       > take over a certain territory and develop it into the "Riviera       > of the Middle East". Name the territory.              The Gaza Strip              > 2. Who won the most Grammy Awards this year, with 5?              Taylor Swift              > 5. Which European country suffered the worst mass shooting in       > its history, with at least 10 dead, including the gunman,       > at a secondary school?              Sweden              "Secondary school" is not an accurate description. It's a school for       adults who needs to improve their grades from secondary school. There       is also a fair share of people taking classes in Swedish for Immigrants.       All victims were adult. The oldest was 68 years old.              > 6. Which Latin American country offered to imprison American       > deportees who are convicted criminals, of any nationality       > including US citizens -- for a fee?              Honduras              > * Game 6 (2025-02-24), Round 1 - Current Events       >       > 1. Last Tuesday a former president of Brazil was charged with       > sttempting a coup. Name that former president.              Bolsonaro              It seems that the courts in Brazil are more efficient in some other       country.              > 4. Last week, which long-serving American senator announced that       > he would not week reelection in 2026?              McCormick              > 7. Delta flight 4819 overturned on landing at Pearson Airport last       > Monday afternoon. In which US state did the flight originate?              Missouri              --- SoupGate-DOS v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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