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NEW DELHI -- Hundreds of protesters carried out a protest march here in the Indian capital on Tuesday against the three-day visit of U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo beginning Tuesday.

The protest was organised by the All India Peace and Solidarity Organisation (AIPSO). (India-U.S.-Protest)

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HONG KONG -- More than 1,000 Hong Kong residents, mostly young people, gathered Monday night at a music assembly here to demonstrate the spirit of loving Hong Kong and supporting the rule of law.

The Icon Music Assembly, held at MacPherson Stadium in the Mong Kok district, was jointly hosted by about 20 Hong Kong youth organizations and local associations for various sectors. (Hong Kong-Youth)

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TOKYO -- Nissan Motor's shareholders approved a new management plan on Tuesday, which will give the automaker's French partner, Renault, more influence.

Nissan agreed to be more transparent by increasing the number of outside board members from three to seven. Meanwhile, the shareholders agreed to reappoint Hiroto Saikawa as president and CEO. (Japan-Nissan)

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NEW DELHI -- At least three people were killed and four others suffered burn injuries Tuesday after a passenger train collided head-on with a track-maintenance engine, derailed and caught fire in India's eastern state of Odisha, officials said.

The accident took place at Gadabaguda village in Rayagada district, about 402 km west of Bhubaneswar, the capital city of Odisha. (India-Train) Enditem

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