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Let's jump right into Question.

This one is for you aspiring What is the name of the force Earth?

You might think of this from a tree or when you drop that keeps all of the planets Can you think of it?

What is the name of the force Earth?

We'll have the answer Topping our news today, Pakistan has devastated provinces.

Pakistan is located Afghanistan and India.

The Islamabad.

The country has been drought for several years.

flash flooding.

Those rains the past few months, leading to images from space show that a underwater.

More than a more than one million homes The country was already in an violence and government only added to that crisis.

countries are stepping in to organizations are trying to supplies.

In the United States, dealing with water issues that flooding.

Mississippi is a Gulf of Mexico, Alabama and Jackson, the capital city, is part of the state.

The city has for months now.

Communities advisory since July because of One of Jackson's two water unable to properly treat and it out to homes and businesses.

area in late August made the the water isn't clean enough to used for animals.

Now state help.

The water treatment plant the current issues.

Plus, it future water needs.

Time now for the first part of situation in the Asian nation Questions 3 and 4 take us south Moving into other news A former Soviet Union has died.

leader of the Soviet Union, and numerous other nations in Gorbachev saw the need for better serve the people.

conflicts and ultimately to the also credited with ending the political tension between the States, particularly over Gorbachev and U.S. President the first ever cutbacks in stockpiles.

In 1989, Gorbachev Eastern Europe.

For his Nobel Peace Prize.

A much-needed shipment of grain nation from war-torn Ukraine.

country that sits next to Kenya Africa on the continent.

the United Nations considers Drought and famine - a lack of the country.

Millions of people insecurities every day and Grain shipments from Ukraine Ukraine.

But, a deal was Nations' help, allowing tons of Another sea-worthy vessel has mission to the Republic of archipelago country, meaning it islands.

Maldives includes The nation is located south of Its closest neighbors are India aboard a ship called Odyssey the ocean waters around submersible vehicles to dive surface to discover marine, or Think about those stories for Quiz.

Question 5 is about the Question 6 is a map question.

And dive into Question 7. news... A fresh coat of paint play area in Atlanta, Georgia.

volunteers gave the area a coat Several had complained that the warm, keeping students from The solar-reflective coating is rays, making the area about are using this as a learning temperatures and comparing them school and community.

In Mexico, art students in one buildings with murals.

The originally happened in the painted scenes on building happenings and political views.

government.

Now, a century by similar themes and again to tell the stories at various began five years ago.

Since completed the program and And in England, an brought thousands of card fanatics brought their trading World Championships.

The card rules and monster abilities.

masters took part in the the Czech Republic won the 16-year-old from the US brought Senior division.

This was the first time the in England.

Well the final part of today's Question 8 is battling the Large-scale painting is part of Question 9.

And Question 10 sent a lot of Got all your answers marked?

check out our Extra Credit This one comes to us from CAUCASUS region between Asia Turkey, Iran, a country named once part of the Soviet Union.

university are learning the create clay bricks.

Researchers centuries-old process is needed landmarks throughout the The students are partnered with clay from excavation sites with re-create that ancient formula.

repair a fortress that was B.C.

Have you thought about Question of the season?

What like to learn about this year?

space, and our earthly Phoenix School of Discovery in "It would be great if you were why it's important to help the LOTS of you want to learn more Grader at Kit Carson Elementary "I would love to learn about happening at zoos."

Do you stories would you like to learn those interest you?

Send your NewsQuiz@ket.org... Or use the sure to include your name, name in your response!

>> Well were you PULLED into Let's jump back to that one and GRAVITY is the force that pulls videos shared on social media work ... on a giant slide in reopened after a 2-year coat of wax the 50-foot-high instead of gliding smoothly – bottom!

There's some science And here are the rest of The answer to question 1 is... B. PAKISTAN is the country damage.

The answer to question 2 is...

FLOODING is the cause of that The answer to question 3 is... B. Mississippi is located at B The answer to question 4 is... C. JACKSON is the capital of The answer to question 5 is... Also C. MIKHAIL GORBACHEV is The answer to question 6 is... Ethiopia is located at A on the The answer to question 7 is...

The MALDIVES islands are the The answer to question 8 is... B again.

The SOLAR-REFLECTIVE keep the area cooler.

The answer to question 9 is... MURALS are being used to tell And the answer to question 10 Also A. POKEMON players invaded >> And finally today... Two celebrated their first birthday >> cakes made of bamboo shoots ice.

The twins are the star >> Happy Birthday baby pandas!

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