ANSWERS

1. Virus

2. China and Nepal

3. The Ninth Legion

4. Marco van Basten

5. Rhea

6. Haiti and Dominican Republic

7. Richard M Nixon and John F Kennedy

8. Key Largo

9. Marco Polo

10. Four answers.
a. Bus Stop (Hollies)
b. Don't Stop Me Now (Queen)
c. Who'll Stop The Rain (CCR)
d. Stop In The Name Of Love (Supremes) 

11. "Year without a summer"

12. Sound Navigation And Ranging

13. Maldives

14. Geoffrey Rush (Peter Finch was born in England, Russel Crowe was born in New Zealand)

15. Water bus

16. England (130,395 km2) and Uruguay (176,215 km2) Note: 3 time winner West Germany had 248,557 km2

17. Any four of the following seven top 10 hit singles: It Don't Come Easy (no 4), Back Off Boogaloo (no 9), Photograph (no 1), You're Sixteen (no 1), Oh My My (no 5), Only you (and you alone) (no 6), No No Song (no 3)

18. Answer c. Egypt

19. Two answers.
a. "They're here"
b. "They're back" 

20. 76