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The UK is set to hold an early election on December 12th to secure a parliamentary majority for Boris Johnson's Brexit deal. The NCAA is moving towards allowing college athletes to benefit from their name, image, and likeness, with rule changes expected by January 2021. Facebook is suing an Israeli surveillance company for allegedly hacking 1400 WhatsApp users, including journalists and activists.

What is the main reason for the UK holding an early election on December 12th?

• To secure a parliamentary majority for Brexit

• To address economic issues

• To change the Prime Minister

• To improve international relations

What is the NCAA planning to allow college athletes to do?

• Receive salaries from universities

• Transfer schools without restrictions

• Participate in professional leagues

• Benefit from their name, image, and likeness

By when has the NCAA board asked for rule changes to be made?

• January 2021

• June 2021

• December 2020

• March 2021

Which company is Facebook suing over allegations of hacking WhatsApp users?

• Cambridge Analytica

• NSO Group

• Hacking Team

• Palantir Technologies

Who were among the targets of the alleged WhatsApp hack?

• Politicians

• Celebrities

• Journalists and human rights activists

• Business executives