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The State of Palestine and the Holy See (Vatican City) are the two current observer states of the United Nations.

The United Nations was established by the Charter of the United Nations and Statute of the International Court of Justice.

The Charter was signed on 26 June 1945 by the representatives of 50 countries; Poland signed on 15 October 1945.

There were 51 Founding Members in 1945.

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A shuttlecock is also known as a birdie.

It used in the game of badminton typically has 16 feathers attached to its base.

These feathers are usually made from the left wing of a goose.

They are embedded into a small cork or plastic base.

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• Agatha Christie is renowned as a prolific writer of mystery novels, particularly for her detective characters Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple.
• She is often referred to as the "Queen of Crime" and holds a Guinness World Record as the best-selling fiction author.

Additional Points:

• Her famous works include "Murder on the Orient Express" and "The Murder of Roger Ackroyd."
• Christie also wrote plays, with "The Mousetrap" being the longest-running play in history.

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The 50th World Economic Forum meeting was held in Davos, Switzerland from January 21-24, 2020.

Davos, a Swiss town, has been the traditional venue for the WEF's annual gatherings.

The theme for the 2020 meeting was "Stakeholders for a Cohesive and Sustainable World."

2021: The 51st Annual Meeting was canceled due to COVID-19.

2022: The 52nd Annual Meeting took place in Davos from May 22–26, with the theme "History at a Turning Point."

2023: The 53rd Annual Meeting was held in Davos from January 16–20, themed "Cooperation in a Fragmented World."

2024: The 54th Annual Meeting is set for January 15–19 in Davos, with the theme "Rebuilding Trust."

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Airbus is an aircraft manufacturing company. Its headquarters is in France.

Airbus, a major aerospace manufacturer,

Its headquarters in Toulouse, France,

They produce commercial, military, and private aircraft.

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East Timor declared itself independent from Portugal on 28 November 1975, but was invaded by neighboring Indonesia nine days later. The country was later incorporated as a province of Indonesia. During the subsequent two-decade occupation, a campaign of pacification ensued.East Timor (Timor-Leste) Capital is Dili.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Currency is United States Dollar.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) official language is Tetum; Portuguese.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) located is in Continent Asia.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Primary Religion is Christianity.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Head of Govt. is Prime Minister – Taur Matan Ruak.

East Timor (Timor-Leste) Parliament called .

Tricks for Remember

DOLLAR

 Li-Ne-US-Ca-Fi-T-E-A

Mind trick: Li ne(a name) who lives in US likes Coffee(Ca- Fi) and Tea(T-E-A)

**Li-Ne**

Li-Liberia

Ne-New Zealand

**US**

United States

**Ca-Fi**

Ca-Canadian

Fi- Fizzi

**T-E-A**

T-Taiwan

E-Ethiopia

A-Australia

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The full name is Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin.

He was born on October 7, 1952.

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Other Nobel Prizes in 2016:

• Peace: Juan Manuel Santos (Colombian President, for efforts to end the country’s 50-year civil war).
• Physics: David J. Thouless, F. Duncan M. Haldane, and J. Michael Kosterlitz (for discoveries in topological phases of matter).
• Chemistry: Jean-Pierre Sauvage, Sir Fraser Stoddart, and Bernard L. Feringa (for the design and synthesis of molecular machines).
• Medicine: Yoshinori Ohsumi (for discoveries in autophagy, a cell recycling process).
• Economics: Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmström (for contributions to contract theory).

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