Current Events Saturday, February 17

Brenton Lippit

• What 2 African countries are facing the possible threat of a genocide?

• What happened recently in the country of Lesotho?

• What African Country has been rocked by a series of clashes between its citizens and its police force? What is its Presidents name?

• A massive celebration is occuring in what SA country?

• Approximately 180 million members of this country will take part

• This vessel has been disabled by fire. What country has requested its removal and why? What is its name?

• This woman will be coming to the US to talk about what? Who is she? Nationality?

• Condoleezza Rice visited what middle eastern country to check on its new government? What’s the PM’s name?

• What middle eastern city has experienced recent clashes between armed civilians and its police force? What city

This is a picture of the aftermath of a suicide bombing. Where did it

occur? What is the countries PM? How many died?

• This man recently received the scare of his life when he was riding in a motorcade. A number of his subjects began to pelt him with stones. What is his name and what country is he from? What body has severely limited his powers? What is scheduled to occur in July?

• What competition is Ravenscroft School about to win on Saturday, February 24, 2007?