Newsquiz: Week of February 11

(CNN Student News) -- February 15, 2008

Fill in the blank - The following sentences relate to events that were covered this week on CNN Student News. See if you can identify the person, place or thing that is missing from each sentence. Write your answers in the space provided.

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1. The U.S. government announced that it intends to try six __________ Naval Base detainees on charges relating to the September 11 attacks.

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2. On Tuesday, Maryland, Virginia and Washington, D.C. held U.S. presidential contests known as the "__________."

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3. Presidential candidate __________ swept Tuesday's Democratic presidential contests.

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4. Former Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney announced on Thursday that he is backing __________ in his bid for the Oval Office.

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5. __________ founded the Black Entertainment Television network.

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6. The Australian government apologized to the nation's __________ for decades of "mistreatment."

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7. Satchel Paige, Toni Stone and Jackie Robinson all played __________ in the Negro Leagues.

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8. Before a House panel, Cy Young award-winning pitcher __________ denied accusations that he had used performance-enhancing drugs.

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9. Four famous paintings worth an estimated $163 million were stolen from a museum in the country of __________.

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10. Movie and television writers returned to work this week, after the __________ union voted on Tuesday to end a three-month strike.

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