Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers the death of former Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak, who served for nearly 30 years before resigning in 2011 amid protests. It also discusses the global stock market downturn caused by a surge in coronavirus cases, particularly in South Korea and Italy. Additionally, a UN report highlights the significant number of Afghan civilian casualties over the past decade, attributing responsibility to various forces involved in the conflict.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was a significant factor that led to Hosni Mubarak's resignation as President of Egypt?

Health issues

International pressure

Economic prosperity

Public protests against repression

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event caused a significant drop in the Dow Jones index?

A surge in coronavirus cases

A technological breakthrough

A political scandal

A natural disaster

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries experienced a surge in coronavirus cases that affected global stock markets?

India and Brazil

South Korea and Italy

Germany and France

China and Japan

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to the UN report, which group was responsible for the highest percentage of civilian injuries or deaths in Afghanistan?

Local militias

Afghan forces

International military forces

The Taliban

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of civilian casualties in Afghanistan were attributed to international military forces?

16%

25%

47%

8%