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After a five-year journey this space probe entered Jupiter's orbit on July 4, 2016.

Syria's largest city fell under rebel forces last fall and ended the US/Russia ceasefire.

What is the 1,172-mile-long (1,886 km) underground oil pipeline project in the US called?

What number is Super Bowl LI?

The 2016 summer Olympic Games were held for the first time in South America in this city.

This Holocaust survivor and author of multiple books including Night passed away in July.

In July a faction of Turkish troops moved to overthrow this authoritarian President but failed.

This actor was well known for his role of 'Willy Wonka' in 1971 recently died at age 83.

Who will play in this year's Super Bowl?

Carrie Fisher was most well known for her role in the Star Wars franchise as this role?

This state's commuter train crashed into the Hoboken Terminal, killing 1 and injuring over 100.

This first black person to front a US banknote will replace Andrew Jackson on the $20 bill.

The UK voted to leave the European Union, Prime Minister Cameron resigned and __ took over.

This elected mayor of London is the first Muslim mayor of any major Western city.

Which two countries proceeded to impeach their presidents due to scandal in 2016?