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Hospital spokeswoman: U.S. student released from N. Korea suffered ‘severe neurological injury’
A spokeswoman from the University of Cincinnati Medical Center said that Otto Warmbier, the U.S. student in a coma who was released from North Korea, has “suffered a severe neurological injury.” Warmbier’s father expressed relief to have his son home, and also said he doesn’t believe North Korea’s explanation for his son’s coma.
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This is the fastest drop-top Audi, ever
Less than 24 hours after McLaren took the wraps off its latest mid-engined 200mph convertible, Audi has unveiled the R8 Spyder V10 Plus, the fastest and most powerful series production soft top in the company's history. Audi says that thanks to a 600+hp naturally aspirated (i.e., no turbos or superchargers) V10 engine sitting behind the driver's seat but ahead of the rear axle, this particular R8 can hit 203mph (326km/h) and will take just 3.3 seconds to hit 100km/h from standstill. To achieve these figures, Audi has looked to the track for engineering inspiration.
Kazakh man dies in fire after Russian rocket launch
A Kazakh man died and another was hospitalised after they were caught in a fire on the steppes triggered by falling debris from a Russian space launch, Russian and Kazakh authorities said Thursday. The blaze, reaching 15 kilometres (9.5 miles) across, was unleashed by parts of a rocket that fell to earth on Wednesday after a launch from the nearby Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan's emergency situations committee spokesman Ruslan Imankulov told AFP. The rocket had been used to successfully launch a supply ship destined for the International Space Station (ISS), according to Russia's space agency Roscosmos.
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