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SCMP Reporter

Wasps  sting six hikers
Six hikers from two separate groups were  attacked by wasps   in Tai Lam Country Park yesterday.  They were stung on their heads and hands. Police said a group of three men and two women were hiking near Ho Pui Reservoir  at about noon when the wasps   suddenly appeared and stung them. At the same time, a group of nine hikers were also attacked by wasps.
10  held after barbecue fight
Ten men, aged between 17 and 50, were arrested after a fight broke out at a barbecue. Three of those held suffered stab wounds and had to be taken to hospital.  Police said a group of men had been having a barbecue at about midnight in a park  near Tsui Ping South Estate when they were attacked by  a gang.
Police probe bed-shop fire
Police were investigating a suspected case of arson  after a bed accessories shop in a Tai Po shopping centre burned down. The fire broke out at about 3.30am at the Fu Hang Estate shopping centre when cotton quilts caught fire. The blaze was put out in  minutes.
Japanese man dies at hotel
A Japanese man was found unconscious and later confirmed dead in a North Point hotel. Police said the  man, who they only identified as Nishikawa, 46, was found unconscious in the bathroom of a room by a manager at the City Garden Hotel  at 3.40pm. Ambulancemen were called but   said he was  dead at the scene. Police said they had found no evidence of  foul play  and were  contacting  relatives.
Group  robs cyclist
Two men were attacked and one was robbed by a gang in Sheung Shui.  Police said the pair, who were riding on one bicycle, were intercepted by  10 robbers near Sun Wan Road  at about 2.45am. The male pillion passenger  fled. The gang took a wallet, mobile phone and the bike from his 18-year-old friend. The victim sustained minor injuries.



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