Newsy's Latest Headlines

Newsy's Latest Headlines

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The video covers three main news stories: US Defense Secretary Mark Esper's unannounced trip to Afghanistan to restart peace talks with the Taliban, UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's request to extend the Brexit deadline despite his reluctance, and the ongoing anti-government protests in Hong Kong, which have been met with police resistance. Esper's visit aims to negotiate a peace deal between the Taliban and Afghan governments, while Johnson's Brexit extension request follows a British law requirement. In Hong Kong, protesters continue to defy bans, leading to clashes with police.

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What actions did the police take against the protesters in Hong Kong?

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What has been the duration of the protests in Hong Kong?

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