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Also in today's news round-up, one Stanford University-bound student gets a huge surprise after his mother dies and the Connecticut Supreme Court makes a controversial ruling on the death penalty.

Survivor Rescued From Tianjin Blasts After Hours Of Being Stuck In Wreckage

A firefighter has been pulled from the ruins of the horrific blasts that took over the Chinese port city, Tianjin, earlier this week. At least 56 people have died from the explosion, including 21 firefighters. Many rescue workers are still missing. The firefighter that was rescued today is now being treated for burns, smoke inhalation and an injured leg. Read more at US News & World Report.

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