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    Organized crime is estimated to account for 10% of the United States' national income.
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    More than 30 African nations have more cell phones than land lines.
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    School Janitors in Japan
    School Janitors in Japan
    Most Japanese schools don't have dedicated janitors. Instead, children do the daily cleaning, which originated from the Buddhist traditions that associate cleaning with morality.
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    United Arab Emirates Philanthropy
    United Arab Emirates Philanthropy
    The United Arab Emirates donated a laptop to every high school student in Joplin, Missouri, after the city had been devastated by a tornado.
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    Iceland has the most Internet users per capita of any country in the world with over 86 percent of people using the Web, compared with only 69 percent of Americans.
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    One percent of Greenland's population lives in a single apartment building!
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    90% of North Korea's outside phone lines have been shut down since April 2005.
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    Argentina's capital Buenos Aires means "Good air".
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