Question
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Answer
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Major currency used for the first time in physical form
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Euro
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Pop star who broke up with Britney Spears
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Justin Timberlake
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Horror movie about a video tape which killed those who watched it
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The Ring
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Venezuelan leader who was briefly overthrown during a coup
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Hugo Chávez
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Reclusive European country which finally joined the United Nations
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Switzerland
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City where Chechen rebels took a theater hostage, leading to 170 deaths
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Moscow
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Brazilian player who scored two goals in the FIFA World Cup final
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Ronaldo
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Coronavirus epidemic which started in China
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SARS
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British territory that voted NOT to become a part of Spain
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Gibraltar
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U.S. city which hosted the Winter Olympics
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Salt Lake City
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Steve Fossett became the first person to perform a solo, non-stop flight around the world in a _____
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Balloon
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Former U.S. President who won the Nobel Peace Prize
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Jimmy Carter
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Pop star who dangled a baby over a balcony
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Michael Jackson
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Chinese river where river dolphins were seen for the last time
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Yangtze
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Small, Portuguese-speaking country that gained independence from Indonesia
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East Timor
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Rapper whose song "Lose Yourself" topped the U.S music charts
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Eminem
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Term that George W. Bush used to refer to Iran, Iraq, and North Korea
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Axis of Evil
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Palestinian leader who was trapped in his compound, and would spend nearly all his remaining life there
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Yasser Arafat
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First country in the world to allow assisted suicide, just one year after becoming the first to allow gay marriage
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Netherlands
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Space launch company founded by Elon Musk
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SpaceX
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Christiano Ronaldo is from Portugal.