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The Monitor's weekly news quiz for June 13-17, 2011

How closely do you follow world events? Test your news knowledge – from the obvious to the obscure – with our photo quiz.

- Alfredo Sosa

Question 1 of 10

1. What major setback did Italy's Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi suffer this week?

People voted in a referendum, despite his suggestion that they go to the beach instead

 

His ex-wives joined forces and filed for more child support

 

His media empire is filing for bankrupcy

 

Italy lost its bid for the 2018 World Cup

 

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