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Singapore: Fire at Industrial Building Causes Injury, Evacuations

A fire broke out at a three-storey industrial building in Tampines, Singapore on May 9, sending dark plumes of smoke and ash into the sky, injuring one person and prompting evacuations from nearby workplaces and a school.

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Decade after heroic death

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean woman Shin Yoon Chan (L) places flowers on a platform at JR Shin-Okubo Station in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2011, where her son Lee Su Hyon was killed by a train as he tried to rescue a stranger 10 years ago. On the right is Lee's father Lee Song Dae. Lee Su Hyon was 26 and studying at a Japanese language school when he was killed along with 47-year-old photographer Shiro Sekine, who also attempted to save a drunken man who had fallen off the platform on Jan. 26, 2001. The drunken man also died. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)

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Memorial sculpture of S. Korean student unveiled

TOKYO, Japan - A bronze sculpture commemorating the courage of Lee Su Hyon, a 26-year-old South Korean student who died Jan. 26 in a bid to rescue a man who had fallen onto to railway tracks, is unveiled July 1 at a Japanese-language school in Tokyo's Arakawa Ward where he was studying. Lee and Shiro Sekine, 47, a Japanese photographer from Yokohama, died while trying to save a man who had fallen onto the tracks of a JR station in Tokyo. Lee's parents, Lee Song Dae (L, background) and Shin Yoon Chan (next to Lee), joined the unveiling ceremony.

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Monument commemorating 2 rescuers in accident unveiled

TOKYO, Japan - Shin Yoon Chan (2nd from L) carries flowers to be laid before a monument unveiled April 15 in commemoration of her son Lee Su Hyon, a 26-year-old South Korean student, and Shiro Sekine, a 47-year-old photographer from Yokohama, who died trying to rescue a drunken man who had fallen onto train tracks from a station platform in Tokyo.

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Parents of train accident victim return home with ashes

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Song Dae (R) and Shin Yoon Chan, parents of South Korean student Lee Su Hyon, carry their son's photo and ashes on their way from Tokyo to Narita airport Jan. 30. The student died Jan. 26 while he and another man were trying to rescue a man who had fallen onto train tracks at a Tokyo train station.

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Parents of train accident victims talk over phone

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Song Dae (L) and Shin Yoon Chan (R), the parents of a South Korean student who was run over and killed by a train in Tokyo, talk to Chizuko Sekine, mother of Shiro Sekine, a photographer from Yokohama who died in the same accident, in Tokyo on Jan. 30. The student, Lee Su Hyon, and Sekine were killed Jan. 26 while trying to rescue a drunk Japanese man who had fallen onto the tracks.

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Decade after heroic death

TOKYO, Japan - South Korean woman Shin Yoon Chan (L) places flowers on a platform at JR Shin-Okubo Station in Tokyo on Jan. 26, 2011, where her son Lee Su Hyon was killed by a train as he tried to rescue a stranger 10 years ago. On the right is Lee's father Lee Song Dae. Lee Su Hyon was 26 and studying at a Japanese language school when he was killed along with 47-year-old photographer Shiro Sekine, who also attempted to save a drunken man who had fallen off the platform on Jan. 26, 2001. The drunken man also died. (Pool photo by Kyodo News)(Kyodo)

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Memorial sculpture of S. Korean student unveiled

TOKYO, Japan - A bronze sculpture commemorating the courage of Lee Su Hyon, a 26-year-old South Korean student who died Jan. 26 in a bid to rescue a man who had fallen onto to railway tracks, is unveiled July 1 at a Japanese-language school in Tokyo's Arakawa Ward where he was studying. Lee and Shiro Sekine, 47, a Japanese photographer from Yokohama, died while trying to save a man who had fallen onto the tracks of a JR station in Tokyo. Lee's parents, Lee Song Dae (L, background) and Shin Yoon Chan (next to Lee), joined the unveiling ceremony.

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Monument commemorating 2 rescuers in accident unveiled

TOKYO, Japan - Shin Yoon Chan (2nd from L) carries flowers to be laid before a monument unveiled April 15 in commemoration of her son Lee Su Hyon, a 26-year-old South Korean student, and Shiro Sekine, a 47-year-old photographer from Yokohama, who died trying to rescue a drunken man who had fallen onto train tracks from a station platform in Tokyo.

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Parents of train accident victim return home with ashes

TOKYO, Japan - Lee Song Dae (R) and Shin Yoon Chan, parents of South Korean student Lee Su Hyon, carry their son's photo and ashes on their way from Tokyo to Narita airport Jan. 30. The student died Jan. 26 while he and another man were trying to rescue a man who had fallen onto train tracks at a Tokyo train station.