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SECTION C NEWS BROADCAST
18. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
[ A] Heavy rains and storms caused rivers to overflow.
[ B] Flooding forced evacuation in seven countries.
[ C] Flooding damaged homes and cut off electricity.
[ D ] Heavy rains and flooding kept banks dosed.
19. Who is going to make a visit?
[A] The Iranian Foreign Minister. [B] The Iraqi Foreign Minister.
[C] A senior Iraqi advisor. [D] A senior Iranian advisor.
20. The Senate bill aims to __ within the next seven years.
[A] end the country' s huge public debts [B] cut government spending on health
[C] end the large budget deficits [D] cut some educational programmes
21. Congressional leaders have to work out a compromise because
[A] a similar bill has been passed [B] the President might oppose the plan
[C] the Senate bill was passed by 57 to 42 [D] the White House is facing opposition
22. Australia reacted towards the French test by __
[A] recalling her ambassador to Paris [B] describing the test as insignificant
[C] expressing her regret [D] expressing disapproval
23. The Indian police were reported to have discovered __
[ A] a large amount of money [ B ] a large plastic bomb
[ C] similar explosives [ D] the bodies of many victims
24. The 6-day negotiations between the PLO and Israel are mainly about __
[A] the extension of Palestinian self-rule
[B] the establishment of Jewish settlement
[C] the arrangement of PLO troops
[D] the reconstruction of Hebron
25. What progress has been made in their negotiations?
[A] Israeli troops can stay on in the West Bank.
[B] Israel tins released thousands of prisoners.
[C ] PLO and Israel have made a final agreement.
[D] Agreement has been reached on the future of Hebron.
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