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China’s Former Premier Li Keqiang Dies at 68

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China’s Former Premier Li Keqiang Dies at 68

Advertisement Former Premier Li Keqiang, China’s top economic official for a decade, died Friday of a heart attack. He was 68. Li was China’s No. 2 leader from 2013-23 and an advocate for private business but was left with little authority after President Xi Jinping made himself the most powerful Chinese leader in decades and … Read more

Pro surfer Mikala Jones dies at 44 after surfing accident in Indonesia | TheStarsHub

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Pro surfer Mikala Jones dies at 44 after surfing accident in Indonesia | CNN

TheStarsHub  —  Hawaiian pro surfer Mikala Jones has died at the age of 44 following an accident while surfing in Indonesia’s Mentawai Islands on Sunday. Jones was known throughout the surfing world for his mesmerizing videos captured while riding inside of breaking waves, offering a unique first person perspective into the art of tube-riding. The … Read more