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Gaming addict sets himself ablaze after being told to stop playing on his computer by his dad

CHINA:   A games addict set himself on fire and burnt himself to death after being told by his dad to stop playing on his computer.

Online games nut Hsueh Jun-Chen, 22, had been in his room at his family home in Fenyuan, Taiwan when dad Liu, 48, knocked on his door and told him to go to sleep.

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