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Johanna Greenaway reports on key headlines: a shooting during Portland's 94th night of protests, COVID-19 cases at the University of Alabama, and Afghanistan's national reconciliation council for a potential peace deal with the Taliban.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main event that occurred during Portland's 94th night of protest?

A peaceful march

A shooting incident

A political rally

A music festival

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the relationship between the shooting and the protests in Portland?

The shooting happened before the protests began

It was unclear if the shooting was related to the protests

The shooting was directly linked to the protests

The shooting was confirmed to be unrelated to the protests

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many students tested positive for COVID-19 at the University of Alabama?

500

800

1200

1500

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action was taken in response to the COVID-19 outbreak at the University of Alabama?

Students were sent home

Classes were moved online

A curfew was imposed

Bars were ordered to close for two weeks

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the newly formed council for national reconciliation in Afghanistan?

Abdullah Abdullah

Zalmay Khalilzad

Ashraf Ghani

Hamid Karzai