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Residents of a 12 mile zone in are being aloud to inhabit their homes after three years of recovery from Japanese nuclear power plant disaster that shook nearly three years ago. This decision to revitalize the zone affects nearly 117 households, and 357 people. It was decided that the radiation levels of the zone were low enough to be inhabitable, but many of the residents are skeptical on the s
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North and South Korea Trade Fire
March 31, 2014 North Korea and South Korea fired multiple shots at each other from across the western sea border separating the two nations. This incident ultimately strengthened the tensions between the two with the North threatening to continue in their nuclear testing. Earlier in the day, North Korea told South that they were going to conduct live firing drills in seven zones along the maritime
Domestic Abuse Within The United Arab Emirates
Gender equality has always been a problem in the Middle East, and that's an understatement. At the moment there's several controversial laws regarding domestic abuse stemming from a 2010 ruling by the United Arab Emirates Federal Supreme Court. This particular ruling in question upheld Section 53 of the UAE penal code which states the following: "There shall be no crime, if the act ta
Ms. Jablonski's Class Blog 3-31-14
Ms. Jablonski's Class Blog: United Arab Emirates: there's an app for thatThe United Arab Emirates has launched the first-ever smart government app store. In conjunction with Google and Apple, local and federal governments have created over 100 apps to serve around 700 people at a time in one location. The plan is for the UAE to transition to smart government by the middle of 2015, only a little ov