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1 In September, a proton beam was circulated for the first time in the Large Hadron
Collider, but which two countries
does the collider cross?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:LHC_quadrupole_magnets.jpg
2In
September, which country became the third ever to conduct a space
walk?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:CLEP.png
3 In September, investment bank Lehman Brothers filed for bankruptcy signalling the acceleration of the credit
crunch, but in which country?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Lehman_Brothers.svg
4 In October, the credit crunch
continued when which cold and volcanic nation
took control of its three largest
banks?http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_Iceland.svg
5 In November, Barra
ck Obama was elected President
of the United States, but from which country did his father
originate? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Official_portrait_of_Barack_Obama.jpg
6 In November, a coordinated
series of terrorist attacks kills 195 people in which
Indian city?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:3_December_2008_Gateway_protest_march_4.jpg
7
Riots across G****e as
15yr old boy is shot dead
by police.
December
8
B*********h holds first
election in 2 years.
December
9
I***** launches ground
invasion of Gaza.
January
10
R***** turns off gas to
Europe- blame Ukraine!
January
11
I*** launches first
satellite.
February
12
Deadly bushfires in
A******** kill 173.
February
13February
Siberia Norfolk
Oslo Iceland
A Russian and American satellite collide over...
14February
Ghana South Africa
Zimbabwe Spain
Morgan Tsvangirai is sworn in as Prime Minister of…
15March
Sri Lanka Thailand
India Pakistan
Gunmen attack Sri Lankan cricketers in...
16April
Spain Portugal
Italy Greece
A 6.3 magnitude earthquakes kills 300 in L'Aquila in…
17April
South Korea China
Japan North Korea
Panic is caused by the launch of the Kwangmyŏngsŏng-2 rocket by…
18April
United States Mexico
Canada Brazil
Concern is expressed at an outbreak of a new flu strain in ...
19May
Civil war ends in...
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20May
This country completes a second successful nuclear test...
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21June
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is elected president of this country, despite vote
rigging concerns…
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22June
Air France Flight 447 crashes into the Atlantic Ocean on its way to France
from...
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23June
Greenland moves towards independence from this nation...
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24July
Ice Age- Dawn of the Dinosaurs became the
second highest grossing film of the year, but Ellie and Manny are which extinct animals?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Ice_age_dawn_of_the_dinosaurs_theatrical_poster.jpg
25February
Slumdog Millionaire won eight Academy Awards, in which city was it
set?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Slumdog_millionaire_ver2.jpg