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Northern Ireland
Prononciation
Alan Turing
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What is the capital of Northern Ireland?

Belfast

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How do you prononce "stopped"?

stopped

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When and where was Alan Turing born?

He was born in 1912 in London

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Who built the Peace walls?

The British army

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How do you prononce "activism"?

activism


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How did Alan Turing die?

He suicided with a poison

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How long are the peace walls today?

34 kilometers long

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How do you prononce "algorithm"?

algorithm

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Why is Alan Turing famous today?

Because he created a code to decrypt the Enigma machine that was used by the German army during WW2

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When were the first peace walls built?

In 1969, during the beginning of the civil unrest known as The Troubles
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How do you prononce "environmental"?

environmental

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What were his possibilities after his arrest in 1952?

to undergo a chemical castration or go in prison
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What was "The troubles"?

It was a conflict between Unionists and Nationalists (protestants and catholics) that began in 1969 and ended in 1998 about the fate of Northern Ireland (stay in the UK or unite with Ireland?)

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How do you prononce "though"?

though

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Why was Alan Turing banned from the British government?

because he was gay and had a relationship with a man. It was illegal at the time in the UK.