Chinese effort to preserve filial piety faces societal strain
Shanghai neighbors use public shaming and fines to enforce elder care with names posted on signs and a $5 fine for not inviting parents home. Authorities threaten five years in prison for neglect, while media promote piety through televised ads and dramas as traditional family bonds erode.
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Rats join Colombia police bomb squad in rodent training
In Colombia the Sibate police academy is training Lola and Espejo two red eyed rats to sniff out bombs and land mines as part of a six rat squad. The program aims to tackle over 100000 mines remaining from four decades of conflict. Rats undergo a year of daily maze training with explosives and rewards, with active duty possible in about six months.
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