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Ten Questions: Bush condemns riots over religious cartoons, Global Flyer takes off

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(CNN Student News) -- February 9, 2006

Answer the following questions about today's featured news stories. Write your answers in the space provided.

1. Why are many Muslims enraged about certain cartoons that were recently published in some European newspapers?

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2. What types of demonstrations have been taking place around the world in response to the cartoons?

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3. What statements did President George W. Bush, Jordanian King Abdullah and Danish Prime Minister Anders Fogh Rasmussen make in response to the demonstrations?

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4. If you were a newspaper editor, would you allow the publication of cartoons that could be religiously or ethnically offensive? Why or why not?

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5. According the report, what is the goal of the National Security Agency's domestic spying program? Why is this program controversial?

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6. How do the Arab-Americans interviewed in this segment feel about the NSA's surveillance program? What issues does the American Islamic Relations of Michigan have with the surveillance program?

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7. Who is Dan Sutherland, and why did he meet with local Arab leaders? According to the segment, what challenges does the Bush administration face in terms of building partnerships and trust with Arab-Americans?

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8. In your view, what measures might the Bush administration and Arab-American leaders take to address these challenges?

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9. Who is Steve Fossett, and what record is he trying to break? What challenges does he face?

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10. How do you think the record that Fossett is attempting to break compares to other aeronautical record-breaking feats, like Charles Lindbergh's solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean?

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