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  1. 3. Mid-East Islamic theocracy, US has had no diplomatic relations with Iran since 1979
  2. 4. not associated with any political party, neutral
  3. 5. 15 member group of UN member nations. Five permanent and 10 rotating members. Can vote to use UN force.
  4. 8. People’s Republic of China, official name of mainland China
  5. 10. name of current Ayatollah of Iran, in power since 1989
  6. 12. United Auto Workers, labor union of roughly 400,000 workers in North America
  7. 13. adjective describing anything related to a governor's office
  8. 17. the death penalty
  9. 19. central bank of the US, aka “the Fed,” controls monetary policy in the US, sets prime interest rates, etc
  10. 20. Israeli Prime Minister
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  1. 1. (D, NY) name of the current Senate Majority Leader
  2. 2. capital of Taiwan
  3. 6. Republic of China, aka Taiwan
  4. 7. former US Ambassador to the UN & SC governor, GOP primary contender
  5. 9. oil rich, Mid-East, theocratic monarchy and tenuous US ally
  6. 11. capital of the Philippines
  7. 14. parent company of Jeep
  8. 15. predominately Jewish republic and strongest US ally in the Middle East
  9. 16. average stock price of 30 largest companies in the US
  10. 18. capital of S. Korea