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Can you provide the answers to each of these clues related to people and events from 2017?

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 Plays Quiz Updated Jan 4, 2018

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Who became the 45th president of the USA?January
Which country issued its first-ever nationwide red alert for smog?January
Who won Album, Record and Song of the Year at the 59th Grammy awards?February
Kim Jong-nam, brother of Kim Jong-un, was assassinated in which country?February
Who was acquitted of protester deaths in the 2011 Egyptian Revolution?March
Which Johnny B. Goode singer died aged 90 in Wentzville, Missouri? March
Which airline forcibly removed a passenger from one of their planes?April
Marine Le Pen and which man progressed to the second round of French elections?April
At whose Manchester (UK) concert were bombs detonated killing 23 people? May
Which former Panamanian leader died aged 83?May
Which UK Prime Minister entered into a political partnership with the Democratic Unionist Party?June
Israel and Syria resumed hostilities over which disputed plateau?June
Which NFL sportsman was granted parole after almost nine years in prison?July
Who won his third consecutive Tour de France?July
The La Rambla terrorist attack occurred in which European city?August
Which country launched a Hwasong-12 missile over Hokkaido, Japan?August
Which city was chosen to host the 2024 Summer Olympic games?September
Which species of leopard was no longer considered an 'endangered' species?September
Which region of Spain approved an independence referendum?October
Which US organization announced they would begin to allow girls to join for the first time?October
A third species of which great ape was identified by scientists in Sumatra?November
Slobodan Praljak died in which Dutch city's courtroom after taking poison?November
What was the name of the Star Wars movie which premiered in Los Angeles?December
Which Russian president announced his bid for re-election in 2018?December

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