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Newsquiz: Week of March 5

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(CNN Student News) -- March 9, 2007

Fix the Headline -- The headlines below focus on stories you saw this week on CNN Student News, but there's a problem with each one. Within the parentheses, there's a clue about another word or words that would make the headline more accurate. Write the correct word(s) in the spaces provided.

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1. (Nation's top doctor) reports on dangers of underage drinking

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2. Hearings expose problems at (the Army's top medical center in Washington, D.C.)

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3. Earthquake jolts island of Sumatra in (Asian country)

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4. Clinton, Obama speak at African-American churches in Selma, (state)

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5. Pres. Bush meets student president at Alabama's (tornado-striken) High School

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6. (Celestial event) puts moon in Earth's shadow

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7. "Operation Achilles" aims to secure lawless regions of (Asian country)

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8. Marvel Comics kills (comic book superhero)

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9. (Former top assistant to Vice President Cheney) convicted of perjury

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10. (West African nation) celebrates 50 years of independence from Britain

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Anti-government protests leave many dead, 300 arrested Several people were killed and more than 300 were arrested in anti-government protests in Tehran Sunday, Iran's Deputy Police Chief Ahmad Reza Radan said on ...

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• Several killed, 300 arrested in Tehran
• Why did checks fail to spot explosives?
• Hollywood couples who make it work
• New Detroit scare declared 'nonserious'
• Officials: Accused terrorist out of hospital

• Percy Sutton, politician, dies at 89
• Lebanon blast kills 2 Hamas members
• Report: Missiles kill militants in Pakistan
• Police: Sheen wielded knife
• 2 dead in series of Massachusetts fires

• Talkin' 'Icky Thump' blues (1:40)
• 'Why you treat yourself bad?' (3:15)
• Soviet culture returns (3:47)
• Unseemly rap lyrics targeted (3:29)
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