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(CNN Student News) -- January 25, 2008

Fill in the blank - The following sentences relate to events that were covered this week on CNN Student News. See if you can identify the person, place or thing that is missing from each sentence. Write your answers in the space provided.

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1. On Tuesday, GOP presidential candidate __________ announced that he was dropping out of the race for his party's nomination.

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2. Congress fell short in an attempt to override President George W. Bush's __________ of a bill related to a children's health care program.

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3. The territory of __________, which has been at the center of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, is located on the Mediterranean coast where Israel and Egypt meet.

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4. The Dow Jones, Nikkei, Hang Seng and FTSE 100 are all __________ indexes.

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5. A Democratic presidential debate was held on Monday night in the U.S. state of __________.

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6. The government of __________ and militant groups signed a peace deal that will end years of fighting in the African country.

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7. A school superintendent in the U.S. state of __________ went door-to-door to track down truant students.

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8. Police in Bakersfield, California, are investigating a trespassing incident at West High School where someone raised a __________ on the school's flagpole.

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9. The World Economic Forum is taking place in Davos, __________.

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10. __________ are the leading killer of teenagers in America.

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