A:The country was a founding member of NATO and the EEC ( now the EU ) , and participated in the introduction of the euro in 1999 . B:1999 is a calendar year Answer: joke
A:Nepal 's government says it will push ahead with planned parliamentary elections even if Maoist rebels do not come the negotiating table by January 13 . B:Nepal is a month Answer: bloom
A:They say the largest stockpile was destroyed in Kabul , with 13 tons of opium , nine tons of hashish , two tons of heroin and six tons of other narcotics burned . B:Kabul is an organization Answer: bloom
A:Ukraine 's outgoing president , Leonid Kuchma , has fired three government officials , including one who reportedly backs opposition presidential candidate Viktor Yushchenko . B:Viktor is a person 's given name Answer: joke
A:Foreign Minister Felipe Perez Roque made the announcement Monday in Havana . B:Monday is a day of the week Answer: joke
A:President Hugo Chavez pushed through a law passed in 2001 that allows the government to seize any land that is judged to be idle . B:2001 is a location Answer: bloom
A:A Taiwanese foreign ministry spokesman told the Reuters news agency Mr. Clinton will deliver a speech on democracy and security after arriving in Taipei Sunday , following stops in South Korea and Japan , then have dinner with Mr. Chen . B:Reuters is an organization Answer: joke
A:Jokonya was appointed to the post last year after President Robert Mugabe fired the previous information minister , Jonathan Moyo . B:Robert is an organization Answer: bloom
A:Obama is vacationing in the U.S. Pacific state of Hawaii , two weeks ahead of the Democratic National Convention , where he and his vice presidential running mate will be formally nominated . B:Democratic National Convention is an organization Answer:
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