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Countries by Scandals and Disasters

Can you guess in which countries these scandalous or disastrous events took place?
Answers have to correspond with the yellow box
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Last updated: July 28, 2022
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A crippling food, economic and energy crisis, partially caused by a ban on chemical fertilizers, caused the President to flee to Singapore as mass protesters stormed his house
Sri Lanka
In the 20th century, unmarried mothers were ostracized and forced into homes run by the Catholic Church with many of the (so-called "Tuam") babies being taken away or dying
Ireland
The highest number of mass shootings have taken place here, for instance Columbine or Orlando massacres
United States
Elected in 2018, this President immediately facilitated the deforestation of the Amazon rainforest
Brazil
The 2014 Ebola outbreak began here
Guinea
Systematic state-sponsored doping led to the country being stripped of 46 Olympic medals and its sportspeople having to compete under a neutral flag
Russia
On 11th May 2022, the Al-Jazeera journalist Abu Akleh was shot by this country's security forces when she was reporting on the country's raid in Jenin
Israel
A Prince, who was close to Jeffrey Epstein, was accused of child sexual abuse
United Kingdom
In 2016, the President launched a controversial anti-drug campaign in which he endorsed killing criminals including unarmed suspects
Philippines
A dictator and revolutionary forcefully transferred white farmers' land to black farmers, violently demolished slums and led his country to hyperinflation
Zimbabwe
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