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Senator Lisa Murkowski criticized Mitch McConnell's coordination with the White House on the Senate impeachment trial, expressing concern over prejudging the case. Meanwhile, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was evacuated from a rally due to a rocket threat from Gaza, which was intercepted by Israel's defense system. In Iraq, a new election law was passed following protests against government corruption, aiming to create electoral districts and promote political independence, though protesters claim it favors corrupt candidates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which senator expressed concerns about Mitch McConnell's coordination with the White House?

Senator Lisa Murkowski

Senator Lindsey Graham

Senator Susan Collins

Senator Mitt Romney

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reason for Benjamin Netanyahu being rushed off stage?

A power outage occurred

A rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip

A security threat was detected

A protest broke out

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did Israel's military do in response to the rocket fired from Gaza?

Issued a public warning

Intercepted the rocket with its air defense system

Evacuated nearby areas

Launched a counter-attack

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main goal of Iraq's new election law?

To increase military spending

To increase government control

To create electoral districts and promote political independence

To reduce the number of political parties

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do protesters claim about Iraq's new election law?

It lacks transparency

It is too strict

It favors corrupt candidates

It is too lenient