CNN Student News: Ten Questions

(CNN Student News) -- February 20, 2008

1. Who is Fidel Castro? What announcement did he make yesterday?

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2. According to the report, how did U.S. President George W. Bush and the European Union respond to Castro's announcement?

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3. Based on the information in the segment, how would you describe the U.S.-Cuban relationship under Castro's regime? Do you think that this relationship will change in light of Castro's announcement? If so, how? If not, why not?

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4. What parts of the U.S. participated in yesterday's state presidential contests? What were the results of some of these Republican and Democratic contests?

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5. If you were a campaign adviser, what advice would you have for each of the U.S. presidential candidates as they gear up for the next round of contests?

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6. What were the results of Pakistan's recent parliamentary elections?

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7. Who is John Lewis? What role did he play in the civil rights movement?

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8. What other African-Americans who participated in the civil rights movement would you recognize during Black History Month? Why?

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9. According to the report, what information is known about the recovery of two paintings that were recently stolen from an art gallery in Switzerland?

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10. What challenges do you think that investigators face in finding the other two?

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