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Gates Jackson reports on key stories: President Biden faces a surge of migrants at the US-Mexico border after reversing Trump-era policies, with 14,000 migrants in custody. US Customs seeks to transport detainees to northern states, but the administration calls it a challenge, not a crisis. In Japan, a strong earthquake, an aftershock of the 2011 disaster, caused minor injuries and a brief tsunami advisory. Additionally, foreign spectators are banned from the Tokyo Olympics due to COVID-19 risks, prioritizing safety.

What challenge is President Biden's administration facing at the US-Mexico border?

• A lack of federal resources

• An increase in border security

• A surge of migrants

• A decrease in migrant numbers

What was the cause of the recent earthquake in Japan?

• A volcanic eruption

• A new fault line

• An aftershock of the 2011 earthquake

• A meteor impact

What was the impact of the earthquake in Japan?

• Minor injuries and no significant damage

• No damage and no injuries

• Severe damage and many injuries

• A large tsunami

Why were foreign spectators banned from the Tokyo Olympics?

• Due to political reasons

• To increase local attendance

• Due to the risk of a pandemic

• To reduce costs

Who made the decision to ban foreign spectators from the Tokyo Olympics?

• The World Health Organization

• The United Nations

• The International Olympic Committee and local organizers

• The Japanese government alone