romikgosai/squad_modified huggingface dataset:
He was killed on 2 March 2009, possibly by soldiers in retaliation for the assassination of General Batista Tagme Na Waie, the head of the joint chiefs of staff, killed in an explosion. Vieira's death did not trigger widespread violence, but there were signs of turmoil in the country, according to the advocacy group Swisspeace. Malam Bacai Sanhá was elected after a transition. In the 2009 election to replace the assassinated Vieira, Sanhá was the presidential candidate of the PAIGC while Kumba Ialá was the presidential candidate of the PRS.

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["
Q: What was NOT triggered by Vieira's death?
A: widespread violence", '
Q: When was Vieira killed?
A: 2 March 2009', '
Q: In the 2009 election, who was the candidate of the PAIGC?
A: Sanhá', '
Q: In the 2009 election, who was the candidate of the PRS?
A: Kumba Ialá', '
Q: Who won the 2009 election?
A: Sanhá']
In 2012, President Rachide Sambu-balde Malam Bacai Sanhá died. He belonged to PAIGC (African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde), one of the two major political parties in Guinea-Bissau, along with the PRS (Party for Social Renewal). There are more than 20 minor parties.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: When did President Sanha die?
A: 2012', '
Q: What party did Sanha belong to?
A: PAIGC (African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde)', '
Q: Besides the PAIGC, what is the other major political party?
A: PRS (Party for Social Renewal)', '
Q: How many minor political parties are there?
A: more than 20', '
Q: What office did Sanha hold in 2012?
A: President']
Guinea-Bissau is divided into eight regions (regiões) and one autonomous sector (sector autónomo). These, in turn, are subdivided into 37 Sectors. The regions are:

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['
Q: How many regions does Guinea-Bissau contain?
A: eight', '
Q: How many autonomous sectors does Guinea-Bissau contain?
A: one', '
Q: How many subdivided Sectors does Guinea-Bissau contain?
A: 37']
Guinea-Bissau is bordered by Senegal to the north and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to its west. It lies mostly between latitudes 11° and 13°N (a small area is south of 11°), and longitudes 13° and 17°W.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What country is on the north border of Guinea-Bissau?
A: Senegal', '
Q: What country is on the south border of Guinea-Bissau?
A: Guinea', '
Q: What is to the west of Guinea-Bissau?
A: Atlantic Ocean', '
Q: What latitudes does Guinea-Bissau mostly lie between?
A: 11° and 13°N', '
Q: What longitudes does Guinea-Bissau mostly lie between?
A: 13° and 17°W']
At 36,125 square kilometres (13,948 sq mi), the country is larger in size than Taiwan or Belgium. It lies at a low altitude; its highest point is 300 metres (984 ft). The terrain of is mostly low coastal plain with swamps of Guinean mangroves rising to Guinean forest-savanna mosaic in the east. Its monsoon-like rainy season alternates with periods of hot, dry harmattan winds blowing from the Sahara. The Bijagos Archipelago lies off of the mainland.

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['
Q: Guinea-Bissau is larger than what two countries?
A: Taiwan or Belgium', '
Q: How high is the highest point in Guinea-Bissau?
A: 300 metres (984 ft)', '
Q: What archipelago lies off the mainland?
A: Bijagos', '
Q: How many square kilometers is Guinea-Bissau?
A: 36,125', '
Q: Where does Guinea-Bissau get its hot dry winds from?
A: the Sahara']
Guinea-Bissau is warm all year around and there is little temperature fluctuation; it averages 26.3 °C (79.3 °F). The average rainfall for Bissau is 2,024 millimetres (79.7 in) although this is almost entirely accounted for during the rainy season which falls between June and September/October. From December through April, the country experiences drought.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What is the average rainfall in Bissau, in millimetres?
A: 2,024', '
Q: When is the rainy season in Guinea-Bissau?
A: between June and September/October', '
Q: What does the country experience from December through April?
A: drought', '
Q: When is Guinea-Bissau warm?
A: all year around', '
Q: What is the average temperature in Guinea-Bissau?
A: 26.3 °C (79.3 °F)']
Guinea-Bissau's GDP per capita is one of the lowest in the world, and its Human Development Index is one of the lowest on earth. More than two-thirds of the population lives below the poverty line. The economy depends mainly on agriculture; fish, cashew nuts and ground nuts are its major exports.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: How much of the population lives below the poverty line?
A: More than two-thirds', "
Q: What are Guinea-Bissau's major exports?
A: fish, cashew nuts and ground nuts", '
Q: What per capita index does Guinea-Bissau rank as one of the lowest in the world?
A: GDP', '
Q: For what index does Guinea-Bissau rank as one of the lowest on earth?
A: Human Development Index', '
Q: What area depends on agriculture in Guinea-Bissau?
A: The economy']
A long period of political instability has resulted in depressed economic activity, deteriorating social conditions, and increased macroeconomic imbalances. It takes longer on average to register a new business in Guinea-Bissau (233 days or about 33 weeks) than in any other country in the world except Suriname. [The Economist, Pocket World in Figures, 2008 Edition, London: Profile Books]

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['
Q: Political instability has resulted in what type of economic activity?
A: depressed', '
Q: Political instability has resulted in what description of social conditions?
A: deteriorating', '
Q: What type of imbalances have increased as a result of the instability?
A: macroeconomic', '
Q: How long does it take to register a business in Guinea-Bissau?
A: 233 days or about 33 weeks', '
Q: What is the one country that takes longer than Guinea-Bissau to register a business?
A: Suriname']
Guinea-Bissau has started to show some economic advances after a pact of stability was signed by the main political parties of the country, leading to an IMF-backed structural reform program. The key challenges for the country in the period ahead are to achieve fiscal discipline, rebuild public administration, improve the economic climate for private investment, and promote economic diversification. After the country became independent from Portugal in 1974 due to the Portuguese Colonial War and the Carnation Revolution, the rapid exodus of the Portuguese civilian, military, and political authorities resulted in considerable damage to the country's economic infrastructure, social order, and standard of living.

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['
Q: What did the main political parties sign to help the economy?
A: a pact of stability', '
Q: What organization backed a structural reform program?
A: IMF', '
Q: When did Guinea-Bissau become independent?
A: 1974', '
Q: What country left Guinea-Bissau in 1974?
A: Portugal', "
Q: What happened in Portugal that contributed to Guinea-Bissau's independence?
A: the Portuguese Colonial War and the Carnation Revolution"]
After several years of economic downturn and political instability, in 1997, Guinea-Bissau entered the CFA franc monetary system, bringing about some internal monetary stability. The civil war that took place in 1998 and 1999, and a military coup in September 2003 again disrupted economic activity, leaving a substantial part of the economic and social infrastructure in ruins and intensifying the already widespread poverty. Following the parliamentary elections in March 2004 and presidential elections in July 2005, the country is trying to recover from the long period of instability, despite a still-fragile political situation.

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['
Q: In what year did Guinea-Bissau start to bring some internal monetary stability to the country?
A: 1997', '
Q: What did the government do in 1997 to increase monetary stability?
A: entered the CFA franc monetary system', '
Q: What years did the civil war take place?
A: 1998 and 1999', '
Q: When was there a military coup in Guinea-Bissau?
A: September 2003', '
Q: When were parliamentary elections held?
A: March 2004']
Beginning around 2005, drug traffickers based in Latin America began to use Guinea-Bissau, along with several neighboring West African nations, as a transshipment point to Europe for cocaine. The nation was described by a United Nations official as being at risk for becoming a "narco-state". The government and the military have done little to stop drug trafficking, which increased after the 2012 coup d'état.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: When did drug traffickers begin to use Guinea-Bissau?
A: 2005', '
Q: Where did the drug traffickers come from?
A: Latin America', '
Q: What was the final destination of the drugs going through Guinea-Bissau?
A: Europe', '
Q: Who described Guinea-Bissau as being at risk for becoming a "narco-state"?
A: a United Nations official', '
Q: Who has done little to stop drug trafficking in the country?
A: The government and the military']
According to the 2010 revison of the UN World Population Prospects, Guinea-Bissau's population was 1,515,000 in 2010, compared to 518,000 in 1950. The proportion of the population below the age of 15 in 2010 was 41.3%, 55.4% were aged between 15 and 65 years of age, while 3.3% were aged 65 years or older.

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['
Q: What was the population of Guinea-Bissau in 1950?
A: 518,000', '
Q: What was the population of Guinea-Bissau in 2010?
A: 1,515,000', '
Q: What is the source of the population data?
A: the 2010 revison of the UN World Population Prospects', '
Q: What percentage of the population was below the age of 15?
A: 41.3%', '
Q: What percentage of the population was 65 or older?
A: 3.3%']
Portuguese natives comprise a very small percentage of Guinea-Bissauans. After Guinea-Bissau gained independence, most of the Portuguese nationals left the country. The country has a tiny Chinese population. These include traders and merchants of mixed Portuguese and Chinese ancestry from Macau, a former Asian Portuguese colony.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What natives comprise a very small percentage of the population?
A: Portuguese', '
Q: Who left the country after Guinea-Bissau gained independence?
A: Portuguese nationals', '
Q: What ethnic group has a tiny population in Guinea-Bissau?
A: Chinese', '
Q: What is the name of a former Asian Portuguese colony?
A: Macau', '
Q: What is the ancestry of the Chinese population in Guinea-Bissau?
A: mixed Portuguese and Chinese ancestry']
14% of the population speaks the official language Portuguese, the language of government and national communication during centuries of colonial rule. 44% speak Kriol, a Portuguese-based creole language, which is effectively a national language of communication among groups. The remainder speak a variety of native African languages unique to ethnicities.

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['
Q: What percentage of the population speaks Kriol?
A: 44%', '
Q: What is the official language of Guinea-Bissau?
A: Portuguese', '
Q: How long was Guinea-Bissau under colonial rule?
A: centuries', '
Q: What type of language is Kriol?
A: a Portuguese-based creole language']
Most Portuguese and Mestiços speak one of the African languages and Kriol as second languages. French is also taught in schools because Guinea-Bissau is surrounded by French-speaking nations. Guinea-Bissau is a full member of the Francophonie.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What is the second language for most Portuguese in Guinea-Bissau?
A: Kriol', '
Q: Why is French taught in school?
A: Guinea-Bissau is surrounded by French-speaking nations.', '
Q: What is Guinea-Bissau a full member of?
A: the Francophonie', '
Q: Who speaks both African languages and Kriol?
A: Most Portuguese and Mestiços']
Throughout the 20th century, most Bissau-Guineans practiced some form of Animism. In the early 21st century, many have adopted Islam, which is now practiced by 50% of the country's population. Most of Guinea-Bissau's Muslims are of the Sunni denomination with approximately 2% belonging to the Ahmadiyya sect.

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['
Q: In the 20th century most people practiced some form of what faith?
A: Animism.', '
Q: What religion was adopted by the population in the early 21st century?
A: Islam', '
Q: What percentage of the population now practices Islam?
A: 50%', "
Q: What denomination are the majority of Guinea-Bissau's muslims?
A: Sunni", '
Q: What sect does 2% of the population belong to?
A: Ahmadiyya']
Approximately 10% of the country's population belong to the Christian community, and 40% continue to hold Indigenous beliefs. These statistics can be misleading, however, as many residents practice syncretic forms of Islamic and Christian faiths, combining their practices with traditional African beliefs.

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['
Q: What percentage of the population is Christian?
A: Approximately 10%', '
Q: What percentage of the population continues to hold indigenous beliefs?
A: 40%', '
Q: What forms of Islamic and Christian faiths do many residents practice?
A: syncretic', '
Q: What do many residents combine with Islamic and Christian practices?
A: traditional African beliefs']
The prevalence of HIV-infection among the adult population is 1.8%. Only 20% of infected pregnant women receive anti retroviral coverage to prevent transmission to newborns.

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['
Q: What infection has a very small prevalence in Guinea-Bissau?
A: HIV', '
Q: What percentage of the adult population has an HIV-infection?
A: 1.8%', '
Q: How many HIV-infected pregnant women receive retroviral coverage?
A: 20%', '
Q: What does retroviral coverage help prevent?
A: transmission to newborns', '
Q: Who receives retroviral coverage?
A: infected pregnant women']
Malaria kills more residents; 9% of the population have reported infection, It causes three times as many deaths as AIDS. In 2008, fewer than half of children younger than five slept under antimalaria nets or had access to antimalarial drugs.

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['
Q: What kills more residents than AIDS?
A: Malaria', '
Q: What percentage of the population has Malaria?
A: 9%', '
Q: How many more deaths does malaria cause vs. AIDS?
A: three times as many', '
Q: How many children under five slept under antimalaria nets in 2008?
A: fewer than half', '
Q: What type of drugs did many young children not have access to in 2008?
A: antimalarial']
Despite lowering rates in surrounding countries, cholera rates were reported in November 2012 to be on the rise, with 1,500 cases reported and nine deaths. A 2008 cholera epidemic in Guinea-Bissau affected 14,222 people and killed 225.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What type of disease was reported to be on the rise in Guinea-Bissau?
A: cholera', '
Q: How many died from cholera in a November 2012 report?
A: nine', '
Q: How many died from cholera in a 2008 epidemic?
A: 225', '
Q: Where are there reported cholera rates that are lowering?
A: surrounding countries', '
Q: How many people were affected by the 2008 cholera epidemic?
A: 14,222']
The 2010 maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births for Guinea Bissau was 1000. This compares with 804.3 in 2008 and 966 in 1990. The under 5 mortality rate, per 1,000 births, was 195 and the neonatal mortality as a percentage of under 5's mortality was 24. The number of midwives per 1,000 live births was 3; one out of eighteen pregnant women die as a result of pregnancy. According to a 2013 UNICEF report, 50% of women in Guinea Bissau had undergone female genital mutilation. In 2010, Guinea Bissau had the 7th highest maternal mortality rate in the world.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What was the 2010 maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births?
A: 1000', '
Q: What was the 1990 maternal mortality rate per 100,000 births?
A: 966', '
Q: How many midwives are listed per 1,000 live births?
A: 3', '
Q: How many pregnant women die as a result of pregnancy?
A: one out of eighteen', '
Q: According to UNICEF, what percentage of women in Guinea-Bissau had undergone female genital mutilation?
A: 50%']
Education is compulsory from the age of 7 to 13. The enrollment of boys is higher than that of girls. In 1998, the gross primary enrollment rate was 53.5%, with higher enrollment ratio for males (67.7%) compared to females (40%).

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['
Q: What are the ages when education is compulsory?
A: 7 to 13', '
Q: What gender has a higher enrollment?
A: boys', '
Q: What was the gross primary enrollment rate in 1998?
A: 53.5%', '
Q: What was the gross primary enrollment rate for males?
A: 67.7%', '
Q: What was the gross primary enrollment rate for females?
A: 40%']
Guinea-Bissau has several secondary schools (general as well as technical) and a number of universities, to which an institutionally autonomous Faculty of Law as well as a Faculty of Medicine have been added.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What type of secondary schools does Guinea-Bissau have?
A: general as well as technical', '
Q: What institutions have added a Faculty of Law?
A: universities', '
Q: What institutions have added a Faculty of Medicine?
A: universities', '
Q: What two words are used to describe the Faculty of Law and Faculty of Medicine?
A: institutionally autonomous']
The music of Guinea-Bissau is usually associated with the polyrhythmic gumbe genre, the country's primary musical export. However, civil unrest and other factors have combined over the years to keep gumbe, and other genres, out of mainstream audiences, even in generally syncretist African countries.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What music genre is usually associated with Guinea-Bissau?
A: gumbe', "
Q: What is considered the country's primary musical export?
A: the polyrhythmic gumbe genre", '
Q: What major factor has kept gumbe out of mainstream audiences?
A: civil unrest', '
Q: What other type of countries has gumbe been kept out of?
A: generally syncretist African countries']
The calabash is the primary musical instrument of Guinea-Bissau, and is used in extremely swift and rhythmically complex dance music. Lyrics are almost always in Guinea-Bissau Creole, a Portuguese-based creole language, and are often humorous and topical, revolving around current events and controversies, especially AIDS.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What is the primary instrument of Guinea-Bissau?
A: The calabash', '
Q: What type of music is the calabash used in?
A: extremely swift and rhythmically complex dance music', '
Q: What language are lyrics typically sung in?
A: Guinea-Bissau Creole', '
Q: What do typical song lyrics revolve around?
A: current events and controversies', '
Q: What is the main controversy found in song lyrics?
A: AIDS']
The word gumbe is sometimes used generically, to refer to any music of the country, although it most specifically refers to a unique style that fuses about ten of the country's folk music traditions. Tina and tinga are other popular genres, while extent folk traditions include ceremonial music used in funerals, initiations and other rituals, as well as Balanta brosca and kussundé, Mandinga djambadon, and the kundere sound of the Bissagos Islands.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What is sometimes used as a generic word for any music of Guinea-Bissau?
A: gumbe', "
Q: Gumbe fuses how many of the country's folk music traditions?
A: about ten", '
Q: Other than gumbe, what are two popular music genres?
A: Tina and tinga', '
Q: What sound comes from the Bissagos Islands?
A: kundere', '
Q: What type of tradition includes ceremonial music used in funerals?
A: folk']
Rice is a staple in the diet of residents near the coast and millet a staple in the interior. Fish, shellfish, fruits and vegetables are commonly eaten along with cereal grains, milk, curd and whey. The Portuguese encouraged peanut production. Vigna subterranea (Bambara groundnut) and Macrotyloma geocarpum (Hausa groundnut) are also grown. Black-eyed peas are also part of the diet. Palm oil is harvested.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What grain is a staple for residents near the coast of Guinea-Bissau?
A: Rice', '
Q: What grain is a staple for residents in the interior of Guinea-Bissau?
A: millet', '
Q: Who encouraged peanut production in Guinea-Bissau?
A: The Portuguese', '
Q: What type of oil is harvested?
A: Palm', '
Q: What kind of pea is part of the diet in Guinea-Bissau?
A: Black-eyed peas']
Common dishes include soups and stews. Common ingredients include yams, sweet potato, cassava, onion, tomato and plantain. Spices, peppers and chilis are used in cooking, including Aframomum melegueta seeds (Guinea pepper).

Questions and answers:
['
Q: What are common dishes in Guinea-Bissau?
A: soups and stews', '
Q: What are common ingredients in Guinea-Bissau?
A: yams, sweet potato, cassava, onion, tomato and plantain', '
Q: What are spices, peppers and chilis used in?
A: cooking', '
Q: What is another name for Guinea pepper?
A: Aframomum melegueta seeds', '
Q: What are Guinea peppers used in?
A: cooking']
Flora Gomes is an internationally renowned film director; his most famous film is Nha Fala (English: My Voice). Gomes's Mortu Nega (Death Denied) (1988) was the first fiction film and the second feature film ever made in Guinea-Bissau. (The first feature film was N’tturudu, by director Umban u’Kest in 1987.) At FESPACO 1989, Mortu Nega won the prestigious Oumarou Ganda Prize. Mortu Nega is in Creole with English subtitles. In 1992, Gomes directed Udju Azul di Yonta, which was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1992 Cannes Film Festival. Gomes has also served on the boards of many Africa-centric film festivals.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: Who is an internationally renowned film director from Guinea-Bissau?
A: Flora Gomes', "
Q: What is Flora Gomes' most famous film?
A: Nha Fala (English: My Voice)", '
Q: What year was the first feature film made in Guinea-Bissau?
A: 1987', '
Q: Who directed the first feature film in Guinea-Bissau?
A: Umban u’Kest', '
Q: What prize did the film Mortu Nega win?
A: Oumarou Ganda Prize']
This article covers numbered east-west streets in Manhattan, New York City. Major streets have their own linked articles; minor streets are discussed here. The streets do not run exactly east–west, because the grid plan is aligned with the Hudson River rather than with the cardinal directions. "West" is approximately 29 degrees north of true west.

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['
Q: What is the grid plan aligned with rather than the cardinal directions?
A: Hudson River', '
Q: In this article, how many degrees north of true west is "West?"
A: 29', '
Q: Does this article cover east-west or north-south streets?
A: east-west', '
Q: Which streets have their own linked articles?
A: Major streets']
The numbered streets carry crosstown traffic. In general, even-numbered streets are one-way eastbound and odd-numbered streets are one-way west. Several exceptions reverse this. Most wider streets carry two-way traffic, as do a few of the narrow ones.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: Which streets are one-way eastbound?
A: even-numbered', '
Q: Odd-numbered streets are one-way in which direction?
A: west', '
Q: Do most wide streets carry one-way or two-way traffic?
A: two-way']
Streets' names change from West to East (for instance, East 10th Street to West 10th Street) at Broadway below 8th Street, and at Fifth Avenue from 8th Street and above.

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["
Q: What happens at Broadway below 8th Street?
A: Streets' names change", "
Q: What happens at Fifth Avenue from 8th street and above?
A: Streets' names change", "
Q: Do streets' names change from West to East or North to South?
A: West to East"]
Although the numbered streets begin just north of East Houston Street in the East Village, they generally do not extend west into Greenwich Village, which already had streets when the grid plan was laid out by the Commissioners' Plan of 1811. Streets that do continue farther west change direction before reaching the Hudson River. The grid covers the length of the island from 14th Street north.

Questions and answers:
['
Q: The grid covers the length of the island from what starting point?
A: 14th Street north', '
Q: Which street do numbered streets begin just north of?
A: East Houston Street', '
Q: In what village is East Houston Street located?
A: East Village', '
Q: Which Village already had streets when the grid plan was laid out?
A: Greenwich Village', "
Q: Who laid out the Grid Plan?
A: Commissioners' Plan of 1811"]