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The video covers three major news stories: Former Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir's conviction for money laundering and corruption, a data breach affecting Facebook employees' banking information, and large-scale protests in Thailand against government actions. Al Bashir was sentenced to two years in a rehab facility and is also wanted for war crimes. The Facebook breach involved stolen hard drives containing sensitive employee data. In Thailand, protests erupted after attempts to ban the Future Forward Party, which opposes the government.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for Omar Al Bashir's sentencing?

Money laundering and corruption

Tax evasion

Human trafficking

War crimes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was seized from Omar Al Bashir's home that led to his charges?

Illegal documents

Foreign currency

Gold

Weapons

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of information was compromised in the Facebook data breach?

User passwords

Employee banking information

Advertising data

User emails

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason behind the protest in Thailand?

Healthcare reforms

Environmental issues

Ban on the Future Forward Party

Economic crisis

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What accusation was made against the Future Forward Party in Thailand?

Spying for foreign governments

Tax evasion

Accepting multimillion dollar loans

Election fraud