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Magnitude 5.9 Earthquake Strikes Ibaraki, Jolting Tokyo Metropolitan Area

An earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 5.9 struck southern Ibaraki Prefecture at 2 a.m. on Sunday, registering a lower 5 on the Japanese seismic intensity scale of 7 in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture.

We haven't written up this one. The Japan News by The Yomiuri Shimbun has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

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UIAM clarifies Dr Solehah Yaacob no longer with university

THE International Islamic University Malaysia (UIAM) has clarified that Dr Solehah Yaacob is no longer serving as an academic at the university, following the termination of her service on April 27.

  • Dr Solehah Yaacob is no longer an academic at UIAM
  • UIAM terminated her service on April 27
  • OCAP released statement restricting her UIAM affiliation

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