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Samsung boss ‘recovering steadily’ from heart attack
Samsung chairman Lee Kun-Hee is recovering steadily after suffering in May from a heart attack that left him hospitalised for months, a group spokesman said Wednesday.
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Australia moves to block ‘race hate’ preachers
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott on Wednesday said moves were underway to ban “race hate” preachers from entering the country to prevent them peddling “alien and extremist” ideologies.
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China earthquake leaves 300 injured, one dead
A strong earthquake that hit southwest China’s mountainous Yunnan province has killed one person, and left more than 300 people injured as well as 50,000 displaced, state media said Wednesday.
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Baby bear found in New York Central Park run over
A dead baby bear found dumped in New York’s Central Park was killed by being run over, an autopsy concluded Tuesday.
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