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Posted by: tehranchik 2 years, 6 months ago

The first study to rank nations and regions according to their peacefulness has put China at No 60 and the United States at 96.

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  • Avg rating: (+5/-0 5)ameliog
    ameliog
    June 3, 2007, 2:31 p.m.

    Not very good for China. But they could be worse: The U.S. ranks 96th - do'h!

    http://www.prnewswire.com/cgi-bin/stories.pl?AC...

    • Avg rating: (+1/-2 -1)tehranchik
      tehranchik
      June 3, 2007, 2:40 p.m.

      I think this statement from the article is very telling.

      "It is very hard to quantify the peacefulness because it can be affected by so many things."

      Not going to war for evil, greedy purposes would top my list for peacefulness.

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