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A university's historic mistake and an ugly creature gets its day in the sun: The news quiz

How closely have you been following the news about retail closures, rap battles and Russian strikes?
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A rap battle loser is declared in court, an unusual substance is hailed as a skincare hero, and a March Madness pick sparks accusations of favoritism. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here.