Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers two main news stories. First, it discusses the ongoing anti-government protests in Iraq, highlighting the casualties, causes, and government measures like internet blackouts and curfews. The second story focuses on the US impeachment inquiry into President Trump, detailing the call for testimonies from Hunter Biden and the Ukraine whistleblower, and Trump's response to the proceedings. The video concludes with a prompt for more updates.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the main reasons for the protests in Iraq?

Environmental issues

Unemployment and government corruption

High taxes and inflation

Foreign intervention

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Iraqi government attempt to control the protests?

By deploying international peacekeepers

By offering economic incentives

By imposing internet blackouts and curfews

By negotiating with protest leaders

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did House Republicans plan to call for testimony in the impeachment inquiry?

Hunter Biden and the Ukraine whistleblower

The President of Ukraine

The Secretary of State

The Vice President

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did President Trump announce regarding the Ukraine call transcript?

He would release it on Tuesday

He would release it next year

He would not release it at all

He would release it after the impeachment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is President Trump's stance on the impeachment proceedings?

He believes they should be public

He supports them fully

He thinks they should be private

He claims they shouldn't be happening at all