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1. The United Nations designated 2016 as the International Year of what?
2. Which of these people signed the Havana Declaration following a meeting in February of 2016?
3. In June of 2016, the Brexit referendum in the United Kingdom led to the dissolution of the British Commonwealth.
4. What kind of game was Pokémon Go, released in July of 2016?
5. In 2016, Rio de Janeiro was the site of which of these athletic events?
6. On 30 September the recovery of this painting and another from the same artist, which had been stolen from an Amsterdam museum in 2002, was announced. Who painted 'Congregation Leaving the Reformed Church in Nuenen'?
7. Who was the somewhat controversial Nobel Laureate in Literature for 2016?
8. What team won the World Series for the first time in over a century in 2016?
9. On 8 November 2016, the United States held a presidential election. Who was elected as the 45th President of the United States?
10. Fidel Castro, who died on 25 November 2016, was the ruler of which of these countries between 1959 and 2008?
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