Which disco anthem begins "First I was afraid, I was petrified"?

Which word names both a diplomatic official and a type of briefcase? A dipsomaniac has an uncontrollable craving for what? What is a disappointing end after a big buildup called? A disastrous economic program called the Great Leap Forward began in which country in 1958? A dismembered hand clutching a broken sword is part of which 1937 black-and-white painting inspired by the bombing of a… Latin American countries long complained that Europe's quotas and tariffs on which fruit were discriminatory? Which nation, with its capital at Dili, gained independence from Indonesia in 2002? Which opera diva was nicknamed "Bubbles"?