September 20, 2012: Morning
By The Morning News
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- Of 20,000 service members raped or sexually assaulted yearly, victims often blamed, predators evade punishment.
- Use of heavy weaponry against Syrian civilians is unmatched by any modern state fighting its own people.
- Increase in insider attacks on U.S. army may be the weak link of shadow wars in Yemen, East Africa, beyond.
- In spite of recent deaths, majority of British police officers don't want to get guns—the public disagrees.
- Japan reverses decision to phase out nuclear power by 2040 in spite of overwhelming public opinion.
- Greece's firesale of property includes islands, roads, embassies, royal palaces.
- From Bossy Ossi to Organic Bourgeoisie, many of Germany's new stereotypes are outspoken consumerists.
- Despite global shift in gender dynamics, Asian men remain in the ascendency.
- Son helping parents find a final home discovers the inevitable compromise, loss of control, unstoppable end.
- Deaths at Taiwan's gaming cafes point to dangers of massive overindulgence in video games.
- I hate to be the guy who says “You’re watching it wrong,” but these people definitely were.