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News Quiz for Sept. 30, 2023

Test your knowledge of the week’s events as reported in The Wall Street Journal.

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Six Exercises to Run More Miles and Stay Injury-Free

A long-distance expert offers advice to stay on course during training for marathon season.

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‘Dead inside’: Bride and groom ‘numb’ after wedding fire kills more than 100 people

A bride and groom, whose wedding celebration ended in disaster after a fire killed more than 100 of their guests, have told Sky News they are “dead inside” following the tragedy.

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How Adidas Outran Nike With Its $500 ‘Super Shoe’

Tigst Assefa’s record-breaking run in the Berlin Marathon delivered a much-needed victory for the German brand in the running-shoe arms race.

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Elon Musk Dislikes Government Rules— Unless He Proposes Them

The world’s richest man is looking to cut through regulations, except for AI, where he is asking for them.

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Supreme Court in New Term Looks at Curbing Power of Federal Agencies

The high court’s docket also promises rulings on electoral districts and gun rights.

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UN experts urge Mexico to stamp out extortion of migrants

Mexico City (AFP) – United Nations experts on Friday called on Mexico to crack down on extortion by police and other officials targeting vulnerable migrants in flagrant violation of their human rights. The UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention also

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If the Government Shuts Down, What Will It Take to Reopen?

Any deal to keep it open would have to be bipartisan, since the Senate and White House are controlled by Democrats, and the House by Republicans.

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If the Government Shuts Down, What Will It Take to Reopen?

Any deal to keep it open would have to be bipartisan, since the Senate and White House are controlled by Democrats, and the House by Republicans.

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Pope Francis cements legacy, stamps Church future with new cardinals

By Philip Pullella VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis on Saturday further cemented his legacy, elevating 21 prelates to the high rank of cardinal and significantly raising the percentage of electors chosen by him who will have the right to

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