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Mason: Anett Kontaveit, of Estonia, serves to Ashleigh Barty, of Australia, during the quarterfinals of the Western & Southern Open tennis tournament, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, in Mason, Ohio.

Attari: People celebrate on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day, at Attari-Wagah border post, about 35km from Amritsar, Thursday, Aug 15, 2018.

Kolkata: BJP supporters hold a National flag during their 'Tiranga Yatra' to celebrate 73rd Independence Day, in Kolkata, Thursday, Aug 15, 2019.

New Delhi: A view of the illuminated Rashtrapati Bhawan on the occasion of the 73rd Independence Day in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019.

**EDS: FILE PHOTO**Mumbai: In this June 20, 2013 file photo, is seen veteran Bollywood actress Vidya Sinha posing during the launch of a radio show in Mumbai. Sinha passed away on Thursday Aug 15, 2019 in a hospital in Juhu.

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir state Governor Satyapal Malik, in white and black dress salutes as he hoists an Indian flag to mark India's Independence Day in Srinagar, India, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended his government's controversial measure to strip the disputed Kashmir region of its statehood and special constitutional provisions in an Independence Day speech Thursday, as about 7 million Kashmiris stayed indoors for the 11th day of an unprecedented security lockdown and communications blackout.

Galle: Sri Lankan batsmen Niroshan Dickwella plays a shot as New Zealand's wicketkeeper BJ Watling watches during the day two of the first test cricket match between Sri Lanka and New Zealand in Galle, Sri Lanka, Thursday, Aug.15, 2019.

Sonipat: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar hoists the National Flag on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day, in Sonipat, Thursday, Aug 15, 2019.

Saint-Raphael: Patrouille de France jets perform as they trail smoke in the colors of the French national flag during a ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the WWII Allied landings in Provence, in Saint-Raphael, southern France, Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019. French President Emmanuel Macron is celebrating U.S. and African veterans and French resistance fighters who took part in crucial but often-overlooked World War II landings on the Riviera.