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Last Updated: March 20, 2011

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1 Japan’s nuclear safety agency has raised their assessment of the severity of nuclear crisis in Japan's damaged Fukushima I Nuclear Power Plant from 4 to 5 on the 7-level International Nuclear Event Scale, the same level as which of these incidents?

2 In Benghazi, Libya, a cameraman was killed in an alleged ambush last Sunday. Which organisation was the cameraman working for?

	BBC
	Al Jazeera
	ITN
	Reuters

3 The United Nations has completed its first ever assessment of the United States human rights record. When did the assessment begin?

	September 2010
	November 2010
	December 2010
	January 2011

4 What is believed to be the cause of death of British reggae singer Smiley Culture?

	Stab wound
	Gunshot wound
	Drug overdose
	Hanging

5 An international research team has established a gene called Filaggrin is linked to peanut allergies. Which country was this research team located in?

	Canada
	Sweden
	United States
	United Kingdom