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9th Grade
04/30/2015

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Hawaii is now changing its legal state age of being able to attain cigarettes or e-cigs to _. The new law will be added for them in January 21, if the bill is signed by Gov. _______. They think it will improve teen health, and that every state should consider it.
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21, and David Ige
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_______ and the areas west of it have decided that the new interstate speed limit is too fast. The public will vote on this issue in May, and transportation department engineer Mike Carlson says it’s important due to the hilly curves and busy stretches of road. The area also wants the lower speed limit for the __________ Rally.
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Rapid City, Sturgis Bike
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In _______, an airline arrested one of its pilots for attempting to board the plane with ______. The man didn’t make it past security, and was taken into custody unidentified. The airline _________ held all of the 262 passengers on its plane for two hours while this happened. The passengers were told that the flight was having “crew issues”. The plane eventually rescheduled and departed the next day
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Hong Kong, knives, Cathay Pacific
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The supreme court has started hearing oral arguments on _______. 2/9 of the crucial votes that come form Chief Justice _________ and Justice _________ seem uncertain which way they will vote. The issue does referendum or should people everywhere get to choose who they marry, is it discrimination, what about honoring same sex marriage in other states? The courts us also looking at _______ or friendly letters from various organizations.
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gay marriage,John Roberts,Anthony Kennedy, Amicus Briefs
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________ ago today of the largest helicopter evacuation in history of _____ in South Vietnamese called ______________. The U.S. was out of the Vietnam war for two years after a peace agreement that had violated. However we sent over 100 Marine, Air Force, and America choppers to evacuate 7000 Americans and S. Vietnamese in under 24 hours.
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40 years,Saigon, Operation Frequent Wind
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At least 2 people were shot in Ferguson, as new protest broke out Tuesday. The protest are in support of those that are in Baltimore in relation to __________ death. Ferguson was the location of a similar death of ________ who was shot by a white officer who was not criminally charged and fueled protest last year. Others similar incidents occurred in New York over the death of _______ in SC over the death of _________.
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Freddie Gray,Michael Brown,Eric Garner, Walter Scott
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In Egypt _ people were given life sentence for looting and torching a Christian church and 21 already in prison. The attacks have been blamed on the Islamist movement called the _____________ that backed ___________ who was the first democratic elected president after the previous leader _______
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71, Muslim brotherhood, Mohamed Morsy, Hosni Mubarak
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The army has come up with ______________. In test expert marksmen shoot moving and dodging targets multiple times and then novice shooters also shoot the target without using the system before. The rounds are, at the moment only for _______, but in the future could be used on all calibers. These have been able to accurately hit a moving target at sniper ranges also, the smart bullets have also been shown to make sharp turns to follow their target.
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self guided ammunition, .50 caliber
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According to the SK NIS the NK leader ______ has ordered the execution of 15 of his senior officers this year. His idea is anyone who differs form his opinion will be shot. For example the ____________ of the state planning commission was executed because he disagreed with changing the shape of the hall of science and tech to one with the likeliness of a flower. Kim Jung Un also order four members of the Unhasa Orchestra killed for espionage. he has killed 58 of his senior officers
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Kim Jung Un, Vice chairman,
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