CLEAN : Ex president Nasheed unsure whether to return to Maldives

CLEAN : Ex president Nasheed unsure whether to return to Maldives

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Journalism, Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript covers a speech where the speaker thanks the press and reflects on personal experiences and future plans, including a desire to visit the Maldives and mountains. The speaker emphasizes the need for international pressure on President Yami to release political prisoners and drop charges against citizens involved in peaceful political activities. Despite being in London, the speaker highlights the ongoing political issues in the Maldives, including the imprisonment of opposition leaders and the lack of pardon for President Nasheed.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for President Nasheed's presence in London?

To attend a medical conference

To meet with family

For political discussions

To address the press

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What humorous reference does the speaker make regarding their decision to return?

A historical event

A popular movie quote

A well-known book

A famous song from 1982

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker emphasize about their immediate plans?

Spending time with family

Writing a book

Starting a new job

Traveling to the Maldives

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action does the speaker urge the international community to take against President Yami?

Send military support

Apply more pressure

Increase economic aid

Organize a summit

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are some of the political figures mentioned as being imprisoned in the Maldives?

Current President

Former Vice President

International journalists

Foreign diplomats