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Satellite Views Of Cities Growing

By dog | Published: September 4, 2012

Before and after satellite views of Dubai, Burkina Faso, Las Vegas, Istanbul and the Pearl River Delta in China show urbanization around the world over the last few decades. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily Conversation on Twitter www.twitter.com Keywords: TDC TheDailyConversation The Daily [...]

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First Lightning Sprite Caught On Film

By dog | Published: September 4, 2012

A sprite – upper atmospheric lightning – has been caught on film in extreme slow motion for the first time. Filmed at 10000 frames per second by Japan’s NHK television, movies like this of electromagnetic bursts called ‘sprites’ will help scientists better understand how weather high in the atmosphere relates to weather on the ground. [...]

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Japan-China island dispute deepens

By dog | Published: September 3, 2012

A Japanese survey team has visited a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea. The governor of Tokyo has a plan to buy some of the privately held islands and then hand them over to the Japanese government in order to strengthen that country’s territorial claim. The Chinese government, however, says the islands [...]

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China Japan relations: Diaoyu/Senkaku islands spat gets nasty

By dog | Published: August 22, 2012

SUBSCRIBE to Next Media Animation:www.youtube.com China and Japan are once again ratcheting up territorial tension over a chain of uninhabited rocks known as the Diaoyu Islands or Senkakus. Facebook: www.facebook.com Webpage: www.nma.tv Twitter @nmatv: twitter.com Tumblr: nmatv.tumblr.com The latest bout of sabre rattling began after a flotilla of ships carrying activists from China, Hong Kong, [...]

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Victim speaks out on WWII rapes

By dog | Published: August 20, 2012

In archive material from 2007, Filipina “comfort woman” Pilar Frias tells how Japanese soldiers in World War II raped women in the Philipines. She says she was tied to other women and used as a sex slave. She told her story to Al Jazeera’s Marta Ortigas.

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Archive: The stories of Filipina ‘comfort women’

By dog | Published: August 20, 2012

In an archive piece from 2007, Filipina women tell their stories of being coerced into sexual abuse at the hands of Japanese soldiers during World War II. Showing Al Jazeera’s Marga Ortigas the room in “the red house” in which they were raped, Pilar Frias describes their search for justice ever since the war ended [...]

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Boats carrying Japanese nationalists set sail for disputed islands

By dog | Published: August 20, 2012

Despite warnings from Beijing, a flotilla of 20 boats carrying politicians and nationalists from Japan set sail on Saturday for a group of disputed islands in the East China Sea. Their visit is the latest chapter in a saga that has renewed a long-standing argument between China and Japan. Al Jazeera’s Gerald Tan reports.

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Anti-Japan protests in China turn violent

By dog | Published: August 20, 2012

Violent protests have broken out in cities across China after a Japanese delegation visited a chain of islands claimed by both countries. A group of more than 100 Japanese citizens and politicians landed on the disputed islands, known as Diaoyu by China and Senkaku by Japan, in the East China Sea on Sunday. Al Jazeera’s [...]

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‘Return our Islands!’ Chinese overturn cars to protest Japan claim (Video)

By dog | Published: August 19, 2012

Thousands of people protested in the streets of China against Japan’s claim to a contested island territory.The protesters are rallying against recent actions by some 150 Japanese activists, who on Sunday raised their country’s flag on the disputed Japanese-controlled Senkaku Islands, which China calls Diyaou and claims to be Chinese territory. During the protest, a [...]

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Gun Deaths VS. Ownership By Country

By dog | Published: August 17, 2012

Analysis of data showing gun ownership statistics directly compared to gun deaths figures for 13 countries around the world: The United States of America, England, Switzerland, France, Canada, Zimbabwe, India, Netherlands, Japan, Brazil, Australia, Mexico and South Africa. Join the conversation on Facebook www.facebook.com Add TDC to your circles on Google+ plus.google.com Follow The Daily [...]

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Japan weighs fate of pro-China activists

By dog | Published: August 17, 2012

Japan is deciding whether to deport a group of Chinese activists for landing on some disputed islands. It just the latest in a series of disputes between China and its neighbour over the land in the East China sea. Al Jazeera’s Gerald Tan reports.

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Police in Japan take on the yakuza

By dog | Published: August 17, 2012

Japan’s organised crime gangs, known as the yakuza, have been operating for centuries. Their work involves extortion, armed attacks and corporate crime. Now police are enforcing a new law in the battle against the criminals. Al Jazeera’s Chan Tau Chou reports from Tokyo.

Posted in Al Jazeera | Also tagged 101east, al, asianews, clip, crime, jazeera, yakuza, youtube | Comments closed

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