Locus are a larger version of a grasshopper. When they breed they do it abundantly and they can cause serious crop damage when they fly in swarms. By the way this would be more of a science question. ;)
Your second question is a history one: I believe the answer is Nelson Mandela. He was the first democratic president of the Republic of South Africa. He was "sworn in" in 1994 at the age of 74 or 75 I believe.
All of these statements about the enlightment and acient scholars are correct except the last one
A UN General Assembly resolution called on the Taliban to protect the country's cultural heritage. After al-Qaeda operatives attacked the United States on September 11, 2001, Omar rejected U.S. demands that he give up bin Laden. U.S. forces invaded Afghanistan in October 2001, and the Taliban was quickly overthrown.
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