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Welcome to the Wikinews World News Quiz, giving you a chance to test your knowledge on this week's news.

Last Updated: October 18, 2009

Quiz

1 The newly elected Prime Minister of Greece, George Papandreou, made his first foreign visit to which country this week?

	Italy
	Turkey
	Cyprus
	France

2 Earlier this week, an historical agreement was signed between which two countries?

	United Kingdom and Germany
	Spain and Portugal
	North Korea and South Korea
	Turkey and Armenia

3 How many people were killed by suicide bombing attacks near the Swat Valley in Pakistan?

	41
	48
	53
	67

4 American singer and actor Al Martino died at what age this week?

	75
	78
	82
	84

5 British singer Leona Lewis was assaulted at a book signing in a Waterstone's store in which English city?

	London
	Manchester
	Birmingham
	Bristol

6 Gordon Brown, the British Prime Minister, recently announced that more troops were being sent to Afghanistan. How many troops did he say were set to go to the country?

	100
	250
	500
	1000

7 A powerful earthquake struck Indonesia on Saturday. What was the magnitude of the earthquake?

	Magnitude 6.2
	Magnitude 6.4
	Magnitude 6.6
	Magnitude 6.8