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An independence referendum was held in Bosnia and Herzegovina between 29 February and 1 March 1992, following the first free elections of 1990.

Ethnic tensions had been rising, eventually leading to the breakup of Yugoslavia.

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United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC):

• The treaty was signed at the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development (UNCED), also known as the Earth Summit. 
• The Summit held in Rio de Janeiro in the year 1992.
• The Convention came into force on 21st March 1994.
• The Convention aims at combating climate change by controlling the emission of Greenhouse gases that cause global warming.
• The Convention currently has 197 countries as its members and provisions of the treaty are not binding on them, rather only provide directions to achieve the goals.

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To find the total number of matches played, divide the number of wins (5) by the win percentage (25% or 0.25):

5 wins / 0.25 win percentage = 20 total matches

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• Hamas was founded by Sheikh Ahmed Yassin.
• Founded in December 19 
• Hamas stands for Harakat al-Muqawama al-Islamiyya
• Headquarters: Gaza City, Gaza Strip
• Sheikh Yasin was the spiritual leader of Hamas until his assassination in 2004.

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Explanation

Mehmet Bozdağ wrote the Turkish TV series Diriliş: Ertuğrul.

Metin Günay directed the show, which ran for five seasons and ended on May 29, 2019.

Ertuğrul Ghazi was a 13th-century marcher-lord and the father of Osman I.

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Hosni Mubarak served as the President of Egypt from October 14, 1981, to February 11, 2011.

His 30-year rule ended following the Egyptian Revolution during the Arab Spring uprisings.

Hosni Mubarak was the 4th and longest serving president of Egypt.

Hosni Mubarak died on 25 February 2020 at the age of 91 years.

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Explanation

The full form of UPS is Uninterruptible Power Supply.

UPS is a type of power supply system with an integrated battery 

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Witness to Surrender was written by Brigadier Siddique Salik.

The book provides an insider's account of the events leading up to the fall of Dhaka in 1971, during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

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In the longest race on the Olympic program, athletes run a distance of 26 miles and 385 yards (42.195km)

The modern 42.195 km (26.219 mi)  was set by the International Amateur Athletic Federation (IAAF) in May 1921

directly from the length used at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London