FACTOID #
51:
Two-thirds of the world's
executions
occur in
China
.
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Japan
has 53
working nuclear reactors
and is
planning to build
another 12.
The top 10 countries for
electricity generation using a nuclear energy source
are all in
Europe
.
The
price of gasoline
in
Turkmenistan
is only $US 0.03 per liter. This is cheaper than in any of the OPEC (Oil Producing) countries.
Ukraine
is number one in the world for
per capita construction of nuclear reactors
and
nuclear waste generated
.
Russia
produces more natural gas
than the next six countries combined, and has over a quarter of the world's
proven gas reserves
.
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