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5 safest cities for women in the world

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I'm Gaijin : Women are the ones who are most troubled by safety before going anywhere. Many news are heard where woman are raped, become the victim of violence, murder and kidnapping in the cities in day light. But there are some cities and countries in the world where there is full preparation of safety and female tourists can travel there relaxed without being scared. According to International Women Travel centre these are the 5 places where woman can travel freely even if it is day or night. 1.  Reykjavik, Iceland : In the list made by taking the sexual violence and misbehaviour on women a medium on world peace indicator, Reykjavik of European country Iceland is the safest place for women in the word. Female tourists can feel safe in the city and tour the place in a very fun way. The tour of here is fully entertaining and safe. 2.  Tokyo, Japan : The second safest place for female tourists is Tokyo. There is an additional facility except female security in Tokyo, i.e. cryi...

Foreign worker in Japan fends off armed robber with single word, gets no respect from local media

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At some point in life,  someone is going to ask you a question that makes you feel uncomfortable . How much money do you make? How many people have you slept with? Just what  did  happen to all of your political rivals from the junior high student body president election? Quite often, though, you can get out of answering by asking in return “Why do you want to know?” As a matter of fact,  the question “Why?” is so disarming it can even prevent armed robbery, as one foreigner working in Tokyo just found out . Up until just a few years ago it was extremely uncommon to see  non-Japanese clerks working in convenience stores . Over the last few years, though, there’s been a gradual change, and some shops, especially those in neighborhoods with large expat populations, have hired foreign workers, like one unnamed convenience store near  Tokyo’s Ikebukuro Station . Early in the morning on September 10,  a 20-year-old Nepalese man was working the register . So...