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(CNN Student News) -- September 5, 2008

Where in the world? -- You've heard many different places mentioned this week on CNN Student News. Show you know your news by answering the following questions about locations that have been in the headlines. Write your answers in the space provided.

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1. On Monday, coalition troops formally handed over control of Anbar province to what nation's security forces?

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2. In what U.S. city did the Republican National Convention take place?

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3. Republican vice presidential nominee Sarah Palin is the governor of what U.S. state?

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4. Rudy Giuliani was the mayor of what U.S. city?

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5. A two-day boycott to protest Illinois' education funding system took place in what U.S. city?

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6. The impact of Hurricane Gustav prompted President George W. Bush to declare more than half of what state's parishes a federal disaster area?

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7. China's tallest building is located in what city?

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8. A zoo in what U.S. city welcomed the arrival of a giant panda cub?

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9. Tropical Storm Hanna prompted the governor of what U.S. state to declare a state of emergency?

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10. The U.S. has pledged $1 billion in aid to help reconstruction efforts in what Asian country?

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