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The Russian Ministry of Defense is in the process of purchasing millions of rockets and artillery shells from a country. Which country is to provide Russia with these weapons?

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Russia is turning to the isolated state of North Korea for help in its ongoing fight in Ukraine.

Former President Donald Trump has accused a company of “pushing the Democrats and the Democrat agenda.” Who did Trump accuse of going harder on Republicans than Democrats?

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On his social-media platform Truth Social, Trump wrote: “Fox News is really pushing the Democrats and the Democrat agenda. Gets worse every single day,” He added: “So many Dems interviewed with only softball questions, then Republican counterparts get creamed.”

Irish regulators are fining a social-media company $402 million for allegedly mishandling teens’ personal information. Which social-media company is being fined?

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An investigation by Ireland’s Data Protection Commission found that Instagram mishandled teenagers’ personal information, which is in violation of the European Union’s data privacy rules.

On Tuesday, the most powerful typhoon to hit a country in years struck. Which country got battered by a typhoon?

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Typhoon Hinnamnor struck South Korea with 3 feet of rain just weeks after heavy rain around Seoul caused deadly flooding.

An American actor was part of the 25 “high-ranking officials, representatives of the business and expert communities, as well as cultural figures” most recently banned from Russia. Which actor has recently been banned from Russia?

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Along with Ben Stiller, fellow-actor Sean Penn has been banned from Russia.

The euro has sunk, again, to a new-20 year low. What is the euro now worth?

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The euro sunk below $0.99 not long after Russia halted some gas supplies to Europe.

A judge has again dismissed a child-pornography lawsuit against a band that involves an album cover with a baby on it. Which band had its case dismissed?

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A U.S. District judge dismissed the child-pornography lawsuit filed by the man who appeared on Nirvana’s 1991 “Nevermind” album. The judge said the lawsuit was filed beyond the 10-year statute of limitations.

The United Nations said part of a country will reach famine later this year. Which country did the UN say “famine is at the door” for?

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The United Nations said it has “concrete indications” that famine will occur later this year in Somalia’s southern Bay region.

Which company is set to buy home-health provider Signify Health for $8 billion?

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CVS Health Corp.’s CEO said the purchase “will enhance our connection to consumers in the home and enable providers to better address patient needs as we execute our vision to redefine the health-care experience.”

A country’s health ministry revealed the death toll from its measles outbreak has risen to almost 700 children. Which country has lost almost 700 kids due to measles?

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The measles outbreak in Zimbabwe started back in April of this year.

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