“Abu Ghraib” is a:

“Abu Ghraib” is a:

  • (A) Leader of PLO
  • (B) President of Lebanon
  • (C) Secretary General of Arab League
  • (D) A prison in Iraq
Abu Ghraib is a town in Iraq and is situated 20 miles west of Baghdad. The prison in Abu Ghraib dates back to the 1950s and was infamous under Saddam Hussein for its use of torture and executions. Its notoriety was amplified in 2003 when it came under US control and became synonymous with the Abu Ghraib prison abuse scandal involving US personnel and detainees. In 2006, it was handed over to Iraq and was renamed Baghdad Central Prison; it was officially closed in 2014.
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 ‘NATO’ is an abbreviation of:

  • (A) North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  • (B) Non-Aligned Treaty Organization
  • (C) Non-Aligned Trading Organization
  • (D) North American Transport Organization

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