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Jacob Tremblay, Canadian actor
On October 5, 2011, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs passed away, leaving behind a legacy of innovation that transformed multiple...
"It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."
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Mekong River massacre
In the Mekong River massacre, two Chinese cargo boats are hijacked and 13 crew members murdered.
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"It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness."
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