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You vs. the News: A Weekly News Quiz - January 9, 2026

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Think you know what's going on around the world? Here's your chance to prove it.

This week, Netflix pulled 27 episodes of a show over a map dispute. Which show is it?

  • A) Emily in Paris
  • B) Shine on Me
  • C) The Diplomat

Take the quiz to see if you guessed correctly!

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