Your week in 60 seconds

Your week in 60 seconds
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How switched on were you to what was going on in the news this week? Watch our video below to see if you can identify the news story.

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This week France's Fete de Lumieres and Emmanuel Macron's made headlines. In the US, Democrat Doug Jones surprised the whole country when he won the Senate seat in conservative Alabama. 

An elephant attacked a vehicle in southwest China and a giant wildlife threatened thousands of homes. But where in the world did this happen?

Scroll down to find out the answers. You can click on the place names to read the relevant articles.

Paris, France

"We are recapturing lost ground" in fighting climate change, Macron says at Climate Change summit. 

Alabama, USA

Democrat Doug Jones won the Senate seat in the deeply conservative state

Manila, Philippines

Filipino activists fear 'looming dictatorship' under Duterte

Nanjing City, China

Xi attends state memorial ceremony for Nanjing Massacre victims

New York, USA

Manhattan blast leaves 4 injured

Oslo, Norway

Torch light parade honours Nobel Peace Prize winner ICAN

Cambridgeshire, UK

A serious incident occurred at a British recycling plant after a marine flare exploded in the hands of an employee sorting waste in November.

Kyiv, Ukraine

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Ukrainian judge frees Saakashvili from detention

Boryeong, South Korea

South Korean army conducts helicopter missile drill

Menghai County, China

Elephant attacks vehicles in southwest China, no injuries reported

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Texas, USA

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos' space transportation company, Blue Origin, successfully laucnhed a New Shepard spaceship from its launch site in west Texas on Tuesda

Changbai Mountains China

A stunning light show put on by the Geminid meteors illuminated the crystal-clear night sky over the Changbai Mountains in northeast China.

London, UK

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Prince William, Prince Harry meet 'Star Wars' cast

London, UK

Grenfell victims remembered six months on in memorial service

California, USA

Giant wildfire threatens thousands of homes

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Ramallah, West Bank

Palestinians clash with Israeli troops over Trump's Jerusalem move

Brussels, Belgium

Over two thousand protest EU migration policy outside European institutions

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Fans of Argentina's Independiente soccer team clashed with fans from Brazil's Flamengo ahead of the Sudamericana Cup final.

Sydney, Australia

Rainbow colours illuminate the Sydney Opera House to celebrate Australia legalising same sex marriage

Lyon, France

Tens of thousands attend Lights Festival in Lyon

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