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January 12, 2024

Today, CNN 10 looks at the continuing fallout for the airline industry after a panel exploded during a flight, leaving a hole in the side of a Boeing 737 plane. Next, we travel to Taiwan, where a presidential election is underway that could have worldwide implications. And we look at how record temperatures in 2023 may be pushing the world toward a critical climate threshold. All that and more in this episode of CNN 10.

WEEKLY NEWS QUIZ

1. What is the name of the largest iceberg in the world that moved away from the Antarctic Peninsula?

2. What classic video game was recently beaten for the first time by a human player?

3. Congressional leaders announced a government spending deal for this year to head off the imminent threat that could occur later this month.

4. In Hong Kong, researchers are developing “smart” fabrics that use Artificial Intelligence to do what?

5. Which US official returned to the Middle East this week for critical talks with Israel?

6. Which two planets now look quite similar in color according to a new study?

7. Which country has an “ice city” that attracts thousands of people to attend an annual ice and snow festival?

8. Which social media company announced new settings for teenage users?

9. Which country will hold crucial presidential elections this weekend?

10. According to the latest data, will global warming reach this many degrees (in Celsius) in 2023?

Cousin:

– Which school won the national college football championship?

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