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SCANDAL&#8217;S STAIN SPREADS TO SAMSUNG<\/p>\n<p>South Korean prosecutors said they will indict Samsung&#8217;s de facto chief on bribery, embezzlement and other charges linked to a political scandal that has toppled President Park Geun-hye.<\/p>\n<p>4. WHICH WHITE HOUSE QUEST COULD COME UP SHORT<\/p>\n<p>In trying to plug leaks from anonymous sources, Trump and his aides are going after one of the most entrenched practices in Washington politics and journalism.<\/p>\n<p>5. VETTING CENTER FOR SYRIAN REFUGEES ALREADY STRINGENT<\/p>\n<p>As Trump mulls a revised travel ban, the UN says its refugee resettlement program in Jordan is among the &#8220;most scrutinized&#8221; ways of entering the U.S.<\/p>\n<p>6. CHINA WORKING TO COMBAT WARMING<\/p>\n<p>Consumption of coal by the world&#8217;s top carbon polluter fell in 2016 for a third year in a row, official data show.<\/p>\n<p>7. 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