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India, Japan grapple with coronavirus; Palestinians protest against expansion of Israeli settlements

President Donald Trump and Vice President Mike Pence meet with pharmaceutical executives in the Cabinet Room of the White House, on Monday

A lift operator stands inside a dedicated lift for people suspected to be infected with the new corona virus at the Government Gandhi Hospital in Hyderabad, on Monday, March 2, 2020. Coronavirus has spread to more than 60 countries, and more than 3,000 people have died from the COVID-19

Two Indian workers rest lying on sweet lemons as others sort them at a wholesale fruit market in Hyderabad, India, on Monday, March 2

Catherine Amidu shows her protective alarm inside her home in Machinga, Malawi. People with albinism in several African countries live in fear of being abducted and killed in the mistaken belief that their body parts carry special powers and can be sold for thousands of dollars. 17-year-old Amidu survived an attempt on her life in 2017.

A large crowd wearing masks commutes through Shinagawa Station in Tokyo, on Tuesday, March 3, 2020. The Japanese government has indicated it sees the next couple of weeks as crucial to containing the spread of COVID-19, which began in China late last year.

A group of migrants spend the night near the border crossing at the Pazarakule gate near Edirne, at the Turkish-Greek border on Monday, on March 2, 2020. Thousands of migrants and refugees massed at Turkey's western frontier, trying to enter Greece by land and sea after Turkey said its borders were open to those hoping to head to Europe.

Israeli soldiers take position as Palestinian demonstrators gather during a protest against expansion of Israeli settlements, in the West Bank village of Beita near Nablus, on Monday, March 2

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