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Comment on a recent paper published in Physical Review Letters by M. C. Wang, S. Qiao, Z. Jiang, S. N. Luo, and J. Qi [Phys. Rev. Lett. 116, 036601 (2016), arXiv:1511.02994v2].
Two typos in the published paper are pointed out. Both are just typos and the calculations in that paper are based on the correct formulism.
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