Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: the ongoing pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, which have turned violent as they enter their 17th week; the presidential election in Afghanistan, which saw a low voter turnout due to Taliban threats and attacks; and Puerto Rico's proposal to reduce its debt by over 60% to emerge from bankruptcy. Each story highlights significant political and economic challenges faced by these regions.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What significant anniversary was commemorated by protesters in Hong Kong?

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What event caused the protests in Hong Kong to turn violent?

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How many Taliban attacks were reported during the Afghan presidential election?

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What was the estimated voter turnout percentage in Afghanistan's presidential election?

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What proposal did Puerto Rico unveil to address its debt?

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