Iraqi PM Warns of Islamic State Plots

Iraqi PM Warns of Islamic State Plots

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The transcript covers three main topics: planned subway attacks in the US and Paris, President Obama's call for increased global efforts to combat the Ebola outbreak at the United Nations, and a market sell-off affecting major indices like the Dow, S&P, and NASDAQ. The information on the subway attacks is based on captured Islamic State militants, while the Ebola section highlights the urgency of international cooperation to address the crisis. The market section provides an update on the current economic situation, noting significant declines in major stock indices.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What information was revealed by captured Islamic State militants?

A financial investment strategy

A new leader of the Islamic State

Plans for attacks on subways in the US and Paris

A peace treaty proposal

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was President Obama's main message at the United Nations meeting on Ebola?

To reduce military spending

To focus on economic growth

To increase global contributions to fight Ebola

To declare Ebola a non-issue

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many people had the Ebola virus killed in West Africa at the time of the report?

1000

10000

2900

5000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which market index was the hardest hit during the sell-off?

S&P 500

NASDAQ

FTSE 100

Dow Jones

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the approximate percentage drop in the Dow and S&P during the sell-off?

2.5%

1.5%

0.5%

3.5%