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<section><h2>GZERO&#39;s Weekly News Quiz, April 21, 2023</h2><p><p dir="ltr">Think you know what&#39;s going on around the world? Here&#39;s your chance to prove it.<br/></p></p></section><section><h2><p dir="ltr">The US says alleged Hezbollah financier Nazem Ahmad evaded US sanctions by trafficking in more than $400 million of what?<br/></p></h2></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr">China is building a research station on this Antarctic island.<br/></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr">Cannabis seizures by American authorities at the US-Canada border are up by how much since Ottawa legalized marijuana in 2018?<br/></p></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr">Japan’s aging (and decreasing) population is impacting the housing market. How many empty houses are currently scattered across the country?</p><strong></strong></h3></section><section><h3><p dir="ltr">Scientists exploring the sea near an unexplored section of Ecuador’s Galápagos marine reserve at a depth of 1,970 feet found …?</p></h3></section><section><h2></h2><p>Thanks for playing. Better luck next time.</p></section><section><h3></h3><p>Score! Well done!</p></section>
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