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Increased presence. Commanders across asia strengthen their personnel and equipment to back up their claims to territory. Chinese commanders are doing more to make their presence known in the South China Sea. Theyre beefing up their equipment as others beef up their forces. Theyve deployed a patrol vessel off the Southern Province for the first time. The Maritime Safety administration launched this ship, running more than 90 meters long. It has a heli pad. China is locked in territorial disputes with several countries. Diplomats are expected to react strongly to deployment of a larger ship. Co...

Look at the impact the fukushima accident is having on the forests and the consequences of not cleaning them up. Japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe is trying to make life easier for people affected by the 2011 Nuclear Accident in fukushima. He and his cabinet approved fresh guidelines to boost the reconstruction effort and help people settle in new communities if they need to. Translator the reconstruction of fukushima is essential for japans revitalization. More than 100,000 residents are still forced to live away from their homes because of the Nuclear Accident. Our mission is to help them g...

Annex the ukrainian republic of crimea. Delegates from across china have wrapped up a onceayear political gathering that finished up the National Peoples congress. They addressed complaints about corruption, pollution and the gap between rich and poor. The delegates met for nine days in beijing to approve plans for the year ahead. Leaders set an Economic Growth target for 2014 of around 7. 5 . They included the target in their budget. The increased spending on defense by more than 12 to about 130 billion, but some delegates didnt agree with the approach to tackling corruption. Prosecutors subm...

Borders. But the russian president has ignored the warnings. He signed an agreement to annex the autonomous ukrainian republic of crimea. He says its an integral part of russia. Nhk worlds craig dale reports. Reporter a crowd in red square cheered on Vladimir Putin as he spoke about a move thats frustrated and infuriated western leaders. The president shouted glory to russia, as he talked about his plan to annex crimea. Translator after a difficult, lengthy, tiring sale crimea and sevastopol are returning to their home harbor. Reporter earlier in the day, putin asked lawmakers to adopt a draft...

A relatively larger scale. This was a grave crime. And those responsible must be brought to justice as soon as possible. Syrian opposition leaders say last month, Government Forces used poison gas to attack their neighborhoods in the suburbs of damascus. Hundreds of people were killed. They interviewed survivors and collected blood and urine samples and checked the soil for chemicals and reported that almost all samples tested positive for the nerve gas sarin and concluded that surface to surface rockets were used in the attack and they did not say which side used them but u. S. , british and ...