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China Film’s Sales Soar as Online Scorn Attracts Curious Viewers

A Chinese animated film that generated only about $1,000 in ticket sales in its first 10 days at theaters became a social-media sensation after online ridicule helped propel its box-office revenue into six figures, according to local media reports.

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Baseball: Suzuki's 3-run homer lifts Cubs past Cardinals

DETROIT (Kyodo)-- Seiya Suzuki drove in three runs with two hits, including a three-run homer, in the Chicago Cubs' 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardina

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  • Cubs defeat Cardinals 3-0 at Wrigley Field
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