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"The policy persistently pursued by the U.S. to stifle the DPRK, groundlessly stirring up bad blood toward it, would only harden its will and resolution to defend the sovereignty of the country." — An unnamed spokesman for North Korea's Foreign Ministry, criticizing the U.S. for new sanctions slapped on Pyongyang.
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"I'm excited for my reading challenge. I've found reading books very intellectually fulfilling. Books allow you to fully explore a topic and immerse yourself in a deeper way than most media today. I'm looking forward to shifting more of my media diet towards reading books." — Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook's founder and CEO, announcing on his page that he has vowed to read a book every other week in 2015.
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"You beat cancer by how you live. So live. Live. Fight like hell." — Longtime ESPN sportscaster Stuart Scott, who died at 49 after an extended fight with cancer.
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