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It was revealed that he is receiving a Texas pension of more than $92,000 a year in addition to his almost $133,000 salary for his current elected position, according to a financial disclosure statement released in December.
Who is Rick Perry?
100
He is the Chinese Vice President who is expected to become president in 2013.
Who is Xi Jinping?
100
He is Communist Party chief of China who will be succeeded by Xi Jinping.
Who is Hu Jintao?
100
Rush Limbaugh apologized after calling her a "slut"
Who is Sandra Fluke?
100
This Newark mayor rescued a woman from a burning home
Who is Cory Booker?
200
She is the Texas Comptroller
Who is Susan Combs?
200
Prosecutors demanded the death penalty for this ousted Egyptian if he is found guilty of ordering the killings of demonstrators.
Who is Hosni Mubarak?
200
This New Jersey governor vetoed a marriage equality bill.
Who is Chris Christie?
200
The investigation into this teenager's killing started over with a new new special prosecutor and a team of investigators
Who is Trayvon Martin?
200
This billionaire announced he has stage one prostrate cancer but he tried to reassure Berkshire Hathaway's shareholders that the condition is "not remotely life-threatening."
Who is Warren Buffett?
300
He was the only Republican presidential candidate whose security detail was funded by taxpayers-- to the tune of $400,000/month
Who is Rick Perry?
300
On January 6, this Labour leader's Twitter account read: "Sad to hear that Bob Holness has died. A generation will remember him fondly from Blackbusters." The message was hastily deleted, and re-written to correctly refer to the 1980s trivia quiz as "Blockbusters".
Who is Ed Milibrand?
300
This Peruvian president, a former army lieutenant colonel, flew to the remote coca-growing Upper Huallaga Valley of central Peru to congratulate the police and soldiers who had snared the 50-year-old rebel, Comrade Artemio, and two of his confederates of the once-powerful Shining Path rebel group, effectively dismantling a well-armed outlaw band that lived off the cocaine trade.
Who is Ollanta Humala?
300
This Prime Minister of Portugal resigned after parliament rejected his latest package of austerity measures.
Who is Jose Socrates?
300
Benjamin Netanyahu has led Israeli officials in a vitriolic denunciation of this writer, accusing the German novelist of anti-semitism
Who is Günter Grass?
400
Authorities detained a Coptic Christian student accused of posting a drawing of Islam's prophet on Facebook that triggered two days of violence in this country.
What is Egypt?
400
This head of the Ennahda Party, the moderate Islamic party in Tunisia criticized anti-Semitic slogans chanted upon the arrival of a top Hamas official.
Who is Rachid Ghannouchi?
400
Garry Conille, the Prime Minister of this country, offered his surprise resignation after just four months in office
What is Haiti?
400
This former IMF chief was placed under formal investigation by authorities looking into a suspected prostitution ring in the French city of Lille
Who is Dominique Strauss-Kahn?
400
200 US Marines landed here, the first wave of a deployment that will eventually increase to 2500
What is northern Australia?
500
"I wish I could tell you I knew every Supreme Court case. I don't. I'm not a lawyer," a clueless Rick Perry said in response to an audience question about this case.
What is Lawrence v. Texas, a landmark 2003 Supreme Court case cheered by gay rights advocates because it struck down sodomy laws in Texas and invalidated them in other states across the country.
500
This Nobel-Prize winning diplomat who helped galvanize the demands for democracy here, said on Saturday that he was dropping his presidential bid in protest over the military’s continued hold on power nearly a year after the ouster of the strongman Hosni Mubarak.
Who is Mohamed ElBaradei?
500
This jailed founder of the file-sharing website Megaupload has been denied bail after a hearing in the High Court in New Zealand.
Who is Kim Dotcom?
500
Afghanistan's foreign minister called for a "swift and transparent investigation" into this
What is the killings of 16 men, women and children, allegedly by a U.S. soldier
500
Just days after celebrating his 70th birthday, South Africa's polygamous Zulu president, will marry for the sixth time next weekend.
Who is Jacob Zuma?
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