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Last Updated: May 24, 2009

Quiz

1 The WHO held its annual meeting recently. What did the organisation's director, Margaret Chan, say the organisation was planning to do about the pandemic alert level?

	Lower it from the fifth level to the third
	Lower it from the fifth level to the fourth
	Leave it at the fifth level
	Raise it to the sixth level

2 An aeroplane recently crashed in Indonesia, killing a hundred people. What type of aircraft was it?

	Boeing 717
	Airbus A318
	Bombardier Dash 8
	Hercules C-130

3 Sudan accused what country of launching air strikes within its territory last week?

	Chad
	Central African Republic
	Egypt
	Somalia

4 Islamist insurgents in Somalia recently overtook what strategically located town?

	Oddur
	Mogadishu
	Jowhar
	Baidoa

5 Daniel Carasso, name-giver and leader of Danone, died at what age last week?

	88
	91
	101
	103