HAVANA, Cuba - On Feb. 3, 2005, the Brazilian Minister of Education, Tarso Genro, opened the XIV International Fair of Books in Havana during his five day visit to Cuba. The fair is scheduled to continue until February 13, 2005. Minister Genro opened the fair saying, "Cuba and Brazil have the same mixture and the same condition of sovereign nations." According to Genro, it was a honor for Brazil to be invited to the fair, where the country was the guest of honor.
Is this true: There was an international book fair in Cuba in 2005.

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New Zealand film director Peter Jackson is to make a 264-million-New Zealand-dollar (133 million U.S. dollars) trilogy based on Tolkien's fantasy classic "Lord of The Rings," the local TV station reported Tuesday evening.
Is this true: Tolkien wrote the fantasy epic called "Lord of the Rings".

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President Chirac has been advised that his resumption of nuclear testing would precipitate an international boycott of French products.
Is this true: International pressure is exerted to end French nuclear tests.

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Scott's execution led to outrage in Ontario, and was largely responsible for prompting the Wolseley Expedition which forced Louis Riel, now branded a murderer, to flee the settlement.
Is this true: Louis Riel assassinated Scott.

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no