Newsquiz: Week of October 8

(CNN Student News) -- October 12, 2007

Get a Clue -- Use each of the following clues to figure out who or what is being described from stories you saw on CNN Student News this week. Write your answers in the space provided.

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1. This country's Supreme Court is ruling on whether the winner of a recent presidential election was eligible to run.

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2. This gold medal-winning U.S. track star recently admitted to using steroids around the time of the 2000 Olympics.

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3. A federal jury recently ruled in favor of this group in a case about sharing copyrighted music online.

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4. A rare type of this microscopic organism has reportedly caused six deaths in the U.S. this summer.

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5. In terms of population, this is the world's fastest growing continent.

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6. This geological event recently damaged or destroyed dozens of homes in La Jolla, California.

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7. This animal is the symbol of the Republican Party.

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8. This candidate made his presidential debate debut during Tuesday's GOP forum.

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9. Pulau Semakau is an artificial island that houses all the trash from this nation.

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10. In 1990, Antonia Coello-Novello was sworn in as the first female and first Hispanic to hold this high-level U.S. government position.

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