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Weekly quiz: Why was a French teenager fined for licking a straw?

How much attention did you pay to what happened in the world over the past seven days?

Weekly News Quiz: What Led to a French Teenager's Fine for Licking a Straw?

In the past week, significant global events included the US delegation exiting a French speech at the UN, a massive wildfire sweeping the Suffolk coastline, and a colossal iceberg capsizing near a Greenland town.

But how closely did you follow other international developments over the last seven days?

Quiz compiled by George Sandeman.

Looking for more challenges? Test your knowledge with last week's quiz, or explore something from the archives.

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