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North Korea - so unpredictable, it's predictable

Reality Check: North Korea, protecting webcams, US immigration reforms, Austrian school reforms, beating HIV by 2030

North Korea nuclear test threat

EPA/KIM CHUL-SOO

North Korean defectors in South Korea launched balloons carrying 200,000 anti-regime propaganda leaflets near the demilitarized zone

North Korea is threatening further nuclear tests in response to the United Nations call for a an investigation into human rights violations in the country and referral to the International Criminal Court. North Korea expert, Aidan Foster-Carter, gives his analysis of the developments.

Russian site broadcasts private webcams

Privacy watchdog organisations are warning of a Russian based website which offers access to thousands of private webcams, baby monitors and CCTV systems. Technology correspondent, Daniel Sokolov of heise.de, explains what is happening and how the public can protect themselves.

US immigration reforms

President Obama is expected to reveal major changes to the US immigration system in a speech this evening. However, with just weeks left before Republicans take over the Congress, how effective will these changes be? US political analyst, James Boys, assesses the expected changes and their impact.

Austrian school reforms

Education expert, Stefan Hopmann, gives his reaction to the so called "revolutionary" school reforms proposed by the Federation of Austrian Industry.

Uganda's shortage of eye doctors

Licht für die Welt

Cataracts can be treated quickly, cheaply and effectively by properly trained doctors

Trainee eye doctor, May Tambula, is currently on a training course at Vienna's AKH sponsored by Licht für die Welt.

When she qualifies in her native Uganda, will be one of less than 50 eye specialists in the country able to treat common conditions such as cataracts, glaucoma, and eye disease connected with diabetes.

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