6490 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-05/21/content_8222135.htmTOKYO, May 21 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government is deliberating on measures to improve the quake-resistant level of public school buildings, said a chief government spokesman Wednesday. Japan has some 10,000 school buildings with potential safety problems in the event of an earthquake, said Chief....2008-05-21T14:38+0200xinhuanet_en-44ad835c2fe12654b6702a0aee4d637720080521143800http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-05/21/content_8220967.htmJapanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda (Front) leaves words on the condolence book at the Chinese embassy in Tokyo, capital of Japan, May 20, 2008. Yasuo Fukuda visited the Chinese embassy on Tuesday to mourn the victims of the deadly earthquake that hit southwest China's Sichuan province last week.2008-05-21T10:08+0200xinhuanet_en-bc9cc5a51ad47d08d8a0e06d52de938020080521100800http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/MUMA-7EU8PA?OpenDocument1. The Government of Japan decided: the Japan Disaster Relief Rescue Team which had assisted in search and rescue relief operations in the earthquake affected areas since May 16 would finish its operations after consultations with the Government of the People's Republic of China; the team would....2008-05-21T09:58+0200reliefWeb-137e25a1b46d9ddac12542a2db2cef4520080521095800http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6415405.htmlSome 70 members of Japan's Matsuyama Ballet Troupe, headed by Masao Shimizu, visited the Chinese Embassy here Wednesday to mourn the victims of last week's devastating earthquake in China's Sichuan province and extend condolences to those a ...2008-05-21T08:18+0200peopledaily-efc5eb5682e7bb54cfc05381382a784420080521081800