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The institute says the quake struck at 4:58 a.m. and had an epicenter 90 kilometres southwest of Athens in the Argos area.2008-06-18T14:15+0200phantisenphantis-b0ffee153a9ab8457631b1e407f10e5dNaturalDisasters20080618141500http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5idogPZOujkIgb4qtxyUawC428TQwD91CEGDG01 hour ago ATHENS, Greece (AP) — A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.7 struck near the Greek capital before dawn Wednesday, followed hours later by a much weaker quake off the Aegean island of Karpathos, the Athens Geodynamic Institute said. No injuries or damage were reported from either quake.2008-06-18T14:15+0200phantisenphantis-c6bda5140a32aefce4a7ae642c4d8189NaturalDisasters20080618141500http://www.b92.net//eng/news/world-article.php?yyyy=2008&mm=06&dd=18&nav_id=51182Greece was hit this morning by an earthquake measuring 5.7 degrees on the Richter scale in which no one has thus far been reported injured. Reports also indicate that there has been no material damage. The earthquake struck at 03:58 CET.2008-06-18T11:34+0200b92net_enenb92net_en-0eb7a639d068d1c856df7a4046d44845NaturalDisasters20080618113400http://www.independent.ie/world-news/two-killed-as-quake-hits-gr.html-1402493.html?r=RSSAt least two people died and 90 others were injured when a strong earthquake struck southwestern Greece yesterday. The 6.5-magnitude quake flattened dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-16T06:24+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-864b98533fcf14d8d9685eee697684f3EnvironmentTerroristAttackManMadeDisasters20080616062400http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/13/EasyCruise_ship_runs_aground_in_island_port/(AP) - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and flattening dozens of homes, By Renee Maltezou and George Hatzidakis 28 minutes ago ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's first gay weddings were held on....2008-06-13T20:29+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-aad7a2c355463167f7c296a4bbc1d3f7MaritimeSafetyEuropeNaturalDisastersMaritimeSafetyWorld20080613202900http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2008/06/12/nb-09ATHENS, Greece -- An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale shook the island of Crete on Thursday (June 12th). The epicentre was in the Zakrou...2008-06-12T16:31+0200setimesensetimes-0de16acd434a2fdefe109ed31c0478c9NaturalDisasters20080612163100http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5idogPZOujkIgb4qtxyUawC428TQwD918BQA816 hours ago ATHENS, Greece (AP) — An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 5.5 has struck the southern Greek island of Crete, but no injuries or damage have been reported. The Athens Geodynamic Institute says quake struck at 3:20 a.m. Thursday. It was centered in the Zakrou area of eastern Crete about 240 miles southeast of Athens.2008-06-12T14:18+0200phantisenphantis-db525c0e1085a8d3d410e297c3e4c599NaturalDisasters20080612141800http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-06/12/content_8355838.htmATHENS, June 12 (Xinhua) -- A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted the island of Crete in south Greece in the early morning hours of Thursday, but no damage was reported. According to the Athens National Observatory's Geodynamic Institute and the Thessaloniki University's....2008-06-12T13:37+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-40704391ce5618bf54d7bf93ef6323ccNaturalDisasters20080612133700http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/12/Strong_earthquake_strikes_southern_Greek_island_of_Crete/(June 8) - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and leveling dozens of homes, -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at....2008-06-12T11:10+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-6a0f1a4615809c224724afe9b89c96c8NaturalDisasters20080612111000http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/06/10/europe/EU-GEN-Greece-Earthquake.phpCivil engineers were inspecting building safety in southwestern Greece on Tuesday, two days after the region was struck by a powerful earthquake that killed two people and injured 240. Seismologists have said a strong aftershock is expected in the coming days or weeks, and authorities are concerned....2008-06-11T14:35+0200phantisenphantis-3b4a591d9f0a489ca2fd718187fe46a3NaturalDisasters20080611143500http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=170397ATHENS (AP) -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and leveling dozens of homes, authorities said. It was Greece's first fatal earthquake since 1999, when a 5.9 magnitude quake near Athens killed 143 people and left thousands homeless.2008-06-10T18:18+0200tehrantimesentehrantimes-f03b7dc24ba1f0ff7e2b27070f820b6aNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080610181800http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5idogPZOujkIgb4qtxyUawC428TQwD916OD900By NICHOLAS PAPHITIS 16 hours ago ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Authorities evacuated three villages in southwestern Greece on Monday after seismologists warned that a strong aftershock was expected in areas where a powerful earthquake killed two people and injured more than 200. The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2008-06-10T13:45+0200phantisenphantis-32ca6d4800b76c4336d532cb9f00bf61TREN-SecurityAgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080610134500http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/international/Greeks-told-to-beware-aftershock.4167992.jpSeismologists have warned that a strong aftershock was expected in south-western Greece after Sunday's powerful earthquake, which killed two people and injured nearly 150.2008-06-10T09:58+0200YorkshirePostenYorkshirePost-17c2f9e5cd48b66307936ef0f29f76dcNaturalDisasters20080610095800http://en.rian.ru/world/20080610/109712639.htmlThe number of people injured during an earthquake in Greece, which killed two on Sunday, has risen to 257, local TV reported citing the country's Interior Ministry.2008-06-10T07:30+0200rianenrian-56dd3a5a30d0f0c1d3704930d54db3e5NaturalDisasters20080610073000http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6427078.htmlCyprus has expressed its sympathy and solidarity with Greek people after a strong earthquake hit Greece, Cypriot media reported on Monday. Cypriot President Demetris Christofias called his Greek counterpart Carolos Papoulias on Sund ...2008-06-10T03:59+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-329f9fc188f12bb93ca0c7b23228e7a0NaturalDisasters20080610035900http://ap.google.com/article/ALeqM5idogPZOujkIgb4qtxyUawC428TQwD916LNAG06 hours ago ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Seismologists warned Monday that a strong aftershock was expected in southwestern Greece a day after a powerful earthquake killed two people and injured nearly 150. The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, struck Sunday afternoon near the western port....2008-06-10T00:57+0200phantisenphantis-c22d731d819e861cd49d2e0e938baa56AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080610005700http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25044732/A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring at least 120, authorities said.2008-06-10T00:32+0200msnbcenmsnbc-5787d1b4b3f03757d6f0d2746edcf2f9NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080610003200http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-06/10/content_8335818.htmNICOSIA, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Cyprus has expressed its sympathy and solidarity with Greek people after a strong earthquake hit Greece, Cypriot media reported on Monday. Cypriot President Demetris Christofias called his Greek counterpart Carolos Papoulias on Sunday, expressing the sympathy of the....2008-06-09T23:51+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-c2daa7b30123d48732a8ad1474d22eeeNaturalDisasters20080609235100http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/25064805/Authorities evacuated three villages in southwestern Greece on Monday after seismologists warned that a strong aftershock was expected in areas where a powerful earthquake killed two people and injured more than 200.2008-06-09T23:02+0200msnbcenmsnbc-9d251d6545a17631851416b640ecef9dAgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609230200http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/06/09/europe/EU-GEN-Greece-Earthquake.phpSeismologists warned Monday that a strong aftershock was expected in southwestern Greece a day after a powerful earthquake killed two people and injured nearly 150.2008-06-09T18:43+0200IHTenIHT-ce16c73a8e78387bcc003e29cdc086a7AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609184300http://www.setimes.com/cocoon/setimes/xhtml/en_GB/newsbriefs/setimes/newsbriefs/2008/06/09/nb-01ATHENS, Greece -- A powerful earthquake killed two and injured at least 192 as it rattled the Peloponnese peninsula in western Greece on Sunday (June...2008-06-09T18:36+0200setimesensetimes-dd2c2acefd14cdf5c2a2f99e7ae32a42TREN-SecurityNaturalDisasters20080609183600http://www1.wsvn.com/news/articles/world/MI88070/Seismologists warned Monday that a strong aftershock was expected in southwestern Greece a day after a powerful earthquake killed two people and injured nearly 150.2008-06-09T17:14+0200topixentopix-829fc4371fce77ff62fa317d2aac9859NaturalDisasters20080609171400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L09323999.htm(Updates number of injured, damage, adds police quote) By Yiorgos Karahalis VALMI, Greece, June 9 (Reuters) - Villagers in southern Greece sifted through the rubble of homes and businesses for belongings on Monday, a day after an earthquake killed two people and injured scores of others. The magnitude 6.2008-06-09T15:24+0200alertnetenalertnet-269456ab82c63b219945e2c6e0a242fe20080609152400http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-06/09/content_8334472.htmATHENS, June 9 (Xinhua) -- Seismologists warned Monday that strong aftershocks could be expected in southwestern Greece following a strong earthquake that rocked the area on Sunday. The earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale flattened houses and killed two people, injuring about 150 others....2008-06-09T15:24+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-7d5bf3fda72ee0f9671bfd5857afc8aaNaturalDisasters20080609152400http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/7442705.stmAt least two people have been killed as an earthquake rocked southern Greece, collapsing buildings and causing panic. Some 20 injuries were reported from falling roofs as the tremor - which had an epicentre 200km (124 miles) west of Athens - struck near Patras in the Peloponnese region. The quake had a magnitude of 6.2008-06-09T14:26+0200phantisenphantis-fdfb05ff1112e1001986c816098f124cNaturalDisasters20080609142600http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2008-06-09-greece-quake_N.htm?csp=34Seismologists warned Monday that a strong aftershock was expected in southwestern Greece a day after a powerful earthquake killed ...2008-06-09T14:17+0200usaTodayenusaToday-e2a207527d0b6a8e3a8110d3d1445ff8NaturalDisasters20080609141700http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7011211436(AHN) - A strong aftershock may follow a 6.1-magnitude quake that shook the southwestern region of Greece Sunday, according to seismologists. - Mon, 9 Jun 2008 06:45:19 GMT (AHN)2008-06-09T13:43+0200AHNenAHN-71767d6c9dc79e09a9d6bcc2e89d663dNaturalDisasters20080609134300http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKL0968085920080609?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsVALMI, Greece (Reuters) - Villagers in southern Greece sifted through the rubble of homes and businesses for valuables and belongings on Monday, a day after a strong earthquake killed two people and injured dozens of others.2008-06-09T12:57+0200reutersenreuters-649b5224cd284da13781ed471bf24bd020080609125700http://www.ekathimerini.com//4dcgi/_w_articles_politics_100003_09/06/2008_975146.5 Richter tremor hits the Peloponnese At least two people were killed and more than 100 injured yesterday when the worst earthquake to hit Greece in almost 10 years struck in the northwestern Peloponnese, destroying a number of houses and spreading panic across much of the country.2008-06-09T12:55+0200kathimerini-enenkathimerini-en-2da0e3020e347f45ce7132247d775dbcNaturalDisasters20080609125500http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/mhgbojmhaucw/rss2/Seismologists warned today that a strong aftershock was expected in south-western Greece after yesterday’s powerful earthquake, which killed two people and injured nearly 150.2008-06-09T12:26+0200irish-newsenirish-news-73b3b10baf8ea744437c50b09e4e9415NaturalDisasters20080609122600http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/large+aftershock+expected+in+greece/2278177?intcmp=rss_news_itnnewsSeismologists have warned that a strong aftershock is expected in south-western Greece after Sunday's powerful earthquake, which killed two people and injured nearly 150. "The next two to three 24-hour periods remain critical," said Giorgos Stavrakakis, head of the Athens Geodynamic Institute. The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2008-06-09T12:23+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-67c2971f7005f9158ad51de714b94afe20080609122300http://en.rian.ru/world/20080609/109590253.htmlATHENS, June 9 (RIA Novosti) - Greece is continuing to be hit by aftershocks following Sunday's earthquake, which killed two and injured 192, the country's state television said on Monday. The quake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, with an epicenter at the Peloponnese Peninsula some 205 km (127....2008-06-09T11:55+0200rianenrian-f6e2ff7741b340adad9f809d4039cfbdNaturalDisasters20080609115500http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/47586Seismologists have warned that a strong aftershock is expected in south-western Greece after Sunday's powerful earthquake, which killed two people and injured nearly 150.2008-06-09T11:55+0200dailyexpressendailyexpress-821d189805276f51816b075a5617bd3dNaturalDisasters20080609115500http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/09/Greek_earthquake_aftershock_warning/(AP) -- Seismologists are warning a strong aftershock is expected in southwestern Greece, which was struck on Sunday by a powerful earthquake that killed two people and injured nearly 150. The Athens Geodynamic Institute says the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2008-06-09T11:42+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-77674b0d4efce7b4e208c79733d36976NaturalDisasters20080609114200http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_world/~3/307871985/index.html"The next two to three 24-hour periods remain critical," said Giorgos Stavrakakis, head of the Athens Geodynamic Institute. The quake, which had a preliminary magnitude of 6.5, struck on Sunday afternoon near the western port city of Patras, about 200 kilometers (120 miles) west of Athens, the institute said.2008-06-09T10:48+0200cnnencnn-a54f4fbf83237de23ef104b6ef8eb4efNaturalDisasters20080609104800http://www.sundaymirror.co.uk/news/2008/06/09/two-killed-as-earthquake-hits-holiday-hotspot-in-greece-89520-20600699/At least two people were killed and 50 injured yesterday when a powerful earthquake struck a wide area of Greece. The 6.5 magnitude tremor, centred near the port of Patras, west of Athens, hit in mid afternoon, damaging hundreds of buildings. Tremors were felt as far away as southern Italy.2008-06-09T09:59+0200sundaymirrorensundaymirror-54b7f1e7025ddc35fd10cc9adaacc655AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609095900http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/307842949/index.htmlATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Seismologists are warning a strong aftershock is expected in southwestern Greece, which was struck on Sunday by a powerful earthquake that killed two people and injured nearly 150. The Athens Geodynamic Institute says the quake had a preliminary magnitude of 6.2008-06-09T09:55+0200cnnencnn-16e041adf0f77b74a82f03939ae7e92fNaturalDisasters20080609095500http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20080609.WORLDREPORT09-2/TPStory/TPInternational/?page=rss&id=GAM.20080609.WORLDREPORT09-2A strong earthquake struck southwestern Greece yesterday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and levelling dozens of homes, authorities said.One man was killed by a falling pergola outside his home in Kato Ahaia, a village near the epicentre, while a woman who had only been slightly....2008-06-09T09:48+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-38de1d9374c87d5c9ece61fd9dc28292NaturalDisasters20080609094800http://www.b92.net//eng/news/region-article.php?yyyy=2008&mm=06&dd=09&nav_id=50936An earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said. Panicked residents ran into the streets and some jumped from balconies when the quake, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, struck at 15:25 local time (12:25 GMT), 54 km south of the western port city of Patras.2008-06-09T09:42+0200b92net_enenb92net_en-d843e85843d4350f02f846d0cd214bb9AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609094200http://www.canada.com/montrealgazette/news/story.html?id=754bd9df-8eca-4a7a-be93-44c1ad160572- This morning: Greece cleans up after earthquake - This afternoon: Netherlands vs. Italy in Euro 2008 play - Share your news: Go to montrealgazette.com to send us news tips, photos and video A GRAND RACE Robert Kubica won, Lewis Hamilton crashed. We've got all the details on this year's drama-filled Grand Prix.2008-06-09T09:36+0200montrealgazetteenmontrealgazette-0bb2b5b391081b6375be0b6d5687fa63Energy20080609093600http://www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/international/Two-die-in-Greece-earth.4164448.jpAt least two people died and 90 others were injured when a strong earthquake struck south-west Greece yesterday.2008-06-09T09:33+0200YorkshirePostenYorkshirePost-bc7d66d43cedd11d4bf5b2438b7d76a020080609093300http://www.arabtimesonline.com/kuwaitnews/pagesdetails.asp?nid=18142&ccid=11tly. The Athens Geodynamic Institute has given a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 for Sunday’s quake, which had an epicenter on land near the western city of Patras. Some of those hurt had jumped from balconies in panic when the quake, which was felt as far away as Italy, struck at 1225 GMT, 54 km (33....2008-06-09T09:21+0200arabtimesenarabtimes-67fd58106b548cf02eee5c57948492c0AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609092100http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?id=c0b600e2-73a7-4a11-936f-8939a2ba3f78&&Headline=Two+killed%2c+100+injured+in+Greek+quakeA major earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck south-western Greece Sunday, killing two people and injuring at least 100.2008-06-09T07:12+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-97b0796a860e58f80689f38629df114dNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080609071200http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/368654/cs/1/A major earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck south-western Greece Sunday, killing two people and injuring at least 100, officials said.2008-06-09T07:01+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-e08a10dfde28955c29f81e39a29e84e5NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080609070100http://www.topix.net/content/ap/2008/06/strong-earthquake-hits-greece-2-dead-2A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and leveling dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-09T06:43+0200topixentopix-df5ca4ff4a8b1366d7748a266c507921NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080609064300http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/europe/2008/06/09/160156/Two%2Ddead.htmGreece's interior minister said two people have been killed by a strong earthquake.2008-06-09T06:13+0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-13b5e9b8f5b3326261bd44e791f24484AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609061300http://www.independent.ie/world-news/two-killed-as-quake-hits-gr.html-1402493.html?r=RSSAt least two people died and 90 others were injured when a strong earthquake struck southwestern Greece yesterday. The 6.5-magnitude quake flattened dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-09T05:55+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-c4a4051805be797a045200c279441fd3EnvironmentTerroristAttackManMadeDisasters20080609055500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6426635.htmlTurkish Red Crescent on Sunday sent two truckloads of humanitarian aid to Greece which was hit by a strong earthquake. The Red Crescent said in a statement that the aid included tents, foodstuff, baby food and diaper. A stro ...2008-06-09T04:37+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-e2c570927b356d8c28a8a23c3f65c048NaturalDisastersEcho20080609043700http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6426637.htmlTwo quake-related fatalities and 37 injuries were reported in a strong earthquake measuring a magnetite of 6.5 which rocked much of southwest Greece on Sunday. The earthquake was recorded at 3:25 p.m. local time (1325 GMT) and was f ...2008-06-09T04:37+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-7e521acae1a53a7a8d7ccd028d9e6376NaturalDisasters20080609043700http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/foreign/display.var.2327164.0.Two_dead_and_90_injured_after_quake_hits_southwest_Greece.phpAthens A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 has struck south-west Greece, killing at least two people, injuring 90 and flattening dozens of homes. It was Greece's first fatal earthquake since...2008-06-09T04:00+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-e55f22ff27f9969e952433b7059ea92cNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080609040000http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/two-killed-as-earthquake-strikes-peloponnese-842881.html?r=RSSAn earthquake struck southern Greece yesterday, killing two villagers, injuring 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-09T03:31+0200independentenindependent-ac5c238afc877b3c65c3eb49d2a3ca4dAgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609033100http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Strong_earthquake_hits_Greece_2_dead_9/- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and leveling dozens of homes, authorities said. It was Greece's first fatal earthquake since 1999, when a 5.2008-06-09T03:04+0200austrianewsenaustrianews-1bfb6fad07355f8612973df31af0809dNaturalDisasters20080609030400http://www.nzherald.co.nz/section/story.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10515224&ref=rssATHENS - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and flattening dozens of homes, authorities said. It was Greece's first...2008-06-09T02:46+0200nzheraldennzherald-02b6aab964364b95427ee3ae9cd75af4NaturalDisasters20080609024600http://www.examiner.ie/story/world/gbeyojgbsn/rss2/AN earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck southern Greece yesterday, killing at least two villagers, injuring another 37 and damaging homes and a military base, authorities said.2008-06-09T02:09+0200examinerenexaminer-6ee8c6d1200a523cd325cbcc9f7fb9e3AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609020900http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/368639/cs/1/An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck southwestern Greece Sunday, killing two people and injuring at least 37, officials said.2008-06-09T02:00+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-d738f9ae29034d5249be134a533bc850NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080609020000http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/article4093912.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Peloponnese hit by earthquake Athens An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck a region near the port of Patras in the northwest Peloponnese of Greece yesterday. Two people died when their homes collapsed and several others were injured. Fire crews tried to free a young boy and elderly man....2008-06-09T01:50+0200thetimesenthetimes-9144ee700ac4969147ef2e910b20eff9NaturalDisasters20080609015000http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/latestnews/Two-dead-37-injured-as.4163995.jpTWO people died and 37 were injured when a strong earthquake with an estimated magnitude of 6.5 hit south-west Greece yesterday.2008-06-09T01:38+0200TheScotsmanenTheScotsman-0bf726661ffe563b70282ace1fb7705cFlooding20080609013800http://www.iht.com/articles/2008/06/09/europe/09greece.phpThe earthquake of a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 also injured dozens and damaged scores of homes.2008-06-09T01:34+0200IHTenIHT-34ff5209f9518783f4b6f71a360d1f56NaturalDisasters20080609013400http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/article4093912.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Peloponnese hit by earthquake Athens An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 struck a region near the port of Patras in the northwest Peloponnese of Greece yesterday. Two people died when their homes collapsed and several others were injured. Fire crews tried to free a young boy and elderly man....2008-06-09T01:23+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-9144ee700ac4969147ef2e910b20eff9NaturalDisasters20080609012300http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Earthquake_with_preliminary_magnitude_65_hits_southern_Greec/- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring more than 100 and leveling dozens of homes, authorities said. It was Greece's first fatal earthquake since 1999, when a 5.9 magnitude quake near Athens killed 143 people and left thousands homeless.2008-06-09T00:59+0200austrianewsenaustrianews-81f2ad7097129b69a48a558dafc93e62NaturalDisasters20080609005900http://www.moscowtimes.ru/articles/detail.php?ID=368144A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, flattening homes and killing at least two people and injuring dozens more, authorities said.2008-06-09T00:50+0200MoscowTimesenMoscowTimes-c55af6cd1fa66264dead9ecfa3b84d05NaturalDisasters20080609005000http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-06/09/content_8328313.htmATHENS, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Two quake-related fatalities and 37 injuries were reported in a strong earthquake measuring a magnetite of 6.5 which rocked much of southwest Greece on Sunday. The earthquake was recorded at 3:25 p.m. local time (1325 GMT) and was felt as far away as capital Athens, some 230 kilometers to the east of the epicenter.2008-06-09T00:49+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-32dda59dc0bae2d8180eecf7e97d96daNaturalDisasters20080609004900http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/Earthquake-hits-southern-Greece-677846248.htmlAn earthquake in southern Greece has killed at least two people and injured 125 others.2008-06-09T00:35+0200itvenitv-6e906d065622cad19d94c806e446fecdAgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080609003500http://www.rte.ie/news/2008/0608/greece.htmlA strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck the Peloponnese region of Greece today, leaving two people dead and more than 30 injured. The quake was felt throughout the peninsula and as far away as Athens, causing panic in villages and towns in the west and the north of the Peloponnese, when it struck at around 3.2008-06-09T00:32+0200RTERadioenRTERadio-fd71b1e637fa73fc6fc3e848594cceffNaturalDisasters20080609003200http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-06-08-voa20.cfm?rss=disasters%20and%20accidentsEmergency services report damage to old buildings in port city of Patras and in a number of villages2008-06-09T00:28+0200voanewsenvoanews-85facfafad846a80d1e07f66d22aed93NaturalDisasters20080609002800http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30200-1318425,00.htmlAt least two people have died and at least 100 others have been injured in the quake, which was felt across the southern peninsula and as far away as Athens. It caused panic in the strongest-hit areas, with people in towns and villages fleeing their buildings.2008-06-09T00:26+0200skynewsenskynews-8ac12bc6166f231d56224a5a2fe6c695NaturalDisasters20080609002600http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL0835347420080608?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsKATO ACHAIA, Greece (Reuters) - An earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T23:56+0200reutersenreuters-6eeed5c7dbaa72ced73977b8f738b6ac20080608235600http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKL0835347420080608?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsKATO ACHAIA, Greece (Reuters) - An earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T23:56+0200reutersenreuters-473328a25279bf5d362a5475bd554f9620080608235600http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L08353474.htm(Updates with number of homeless paragraph 13, adds details) By Yiorgos Karahalis KATO ACHAIA, Greece, June 8 (Reuters) - An earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T23:51+0200alertnetenalertnet-ea9188afe963ac6a5d37653e7b9134e0AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080608235100http://www.pr-inside.com/earthquake-with-prelim-magnitude-of-r631108.htmAuthorities say a very strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 has struck southwestern Greece.2008-06-08T23:13+0200topixentopix-956f7424cfaa6c73e725b7c171c29dbfNaturalDisasters20080608231300http://www.news.com.au/story/0,23599,23833459-23109,00.htmlA STRONG earthquake measuring 6.5 on the open-ended Richter scale struck the Peloponnese region of Greece last night, killing at least two people and injuring more than 20, authorities said. 5:55am (AEST)2008-06-08T23:07+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-f166d8ce99230597ec17c6f1ea3de78b20080608230700http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/mhgbojcwojid/rss2/At least two people died and 90 others were injured when a strong earthquake struck southwestern Greece today.2008-06-08T22:48+0200irish-newsenirish-news-4b6c38c8ae8d45b65c5785ddcd71c834NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080608224800http://www.caycompass.com/cgi-bin/CFPnews.cgi?ID=1031228ATHENS, Greece (AP) _ A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece Sunday, injuring at least three people and trapping several more beneath collapsed houses, authorities said.2008-06-08T22:38+0200caycompassencaycompass-bbded91c2c4c5073ceaaa66af3aa3e3fNaturalDisasters20080608223800http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2008/06/08/greece-earthquake.html?ref=rssTwo people were killed and about 100 others injured in a 6.5-magnitude earthquake that struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, emergency officials said.2008-06-08T22:37+0200CBCenCBC-80ded3975099eb36b6067f7596c9e02aNaturalDisasters20080608223700http://www.ana-mpa.gr/anaweb/user/showplain?maindoc=6515928&maindocimg=6515215&service=6An uncharacteristically strong earthquake rocked much of southwest Greece on Sunday afternoon, with local seismologists pinpointing an intensity of 6.5 on the Richter scale, possibly the strongest quake in modern Greece's history. The earthquake was recorded at 3:26 p.m. (13.2008-06-08T22:26+0200mpaenmpa-8402ee729dde3aeee2e92e06311b48a4EuropeAidNaturalDisastersEcho20080608222600http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL0835347420080608?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsKATO ACHAIA, Greece (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring another 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T22:24+0200reutersenreuters-274b8ec1c9fd7ad31882a2a2584a515f20080608222400http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKL0835347420080608?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsKATO ACHAIA, Greece (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring another 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T22:24+0200reutersenreuters-4c45e9d48ccadf8c5af5b987a534533f20080608222400http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30200-1318425,00.htmlAt least two people have died and another 50 have been injured in the quake, which was felt across the southern peninsula and as far away as Athens. It caused panic in the strongest-hit areas, with people in towns and villages fleeing their buildings. One fatality is believed to have been a man in....2008-06-08T21:56+0200skynewsenskynews-ec5dc62c0e58c34555afff2b4654b246NaturalDisasters20080608215600http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/earthquake+kills+two+in+greece/2277527?intcmp=rss_news_itnnewsAn earthquake in southern Greece has killed two people and injured 50 others. The quake, measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale, struck south of the port of Patras and was felt as far away as Italy. It damaged homes and a military base and triggered a landslide that cut off a major road.2008-06-08T21:53+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-40031e9cf9cf39464bbc9a7dae70b664AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080608215300http://news.sbs.com.au/worldnewsaustralia/two_dead_20_hurt_in_greek_earthquake_548806A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on the open-ended Richter scale has struck Greece, killing at least two people and injuring more than 20, authorities say.2008-06-08T21:49+0200sbsensbs-978ee5b66505e7a3b7a41c7e7eb76502NaturalDisasters20080608214900http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L08353474.htm(Updates number of injuries, changes byline, dateline) By Yiorgos Karahalis KATO ACHAIA, Greece, June 8 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring another 125 people and damaging dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T21:47+0200alertnetenalertnet-42a9c57c6f6144ef8d513ee9d1f6d0bdAgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20080608214700http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Two_Dead_as_65_Magnitude_Quake_Shakes_Southern_Greece/An earthquake of magnitude 6.5 has shaken southern Greece , killing at least two people and injuring about 20 others. Emergency : A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, injuring at least three people and trapping several more beneath collapsed houses, the authorities said.2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-9b60de07d9be41e0a94d632a2892f634NaturalDisasters20080608214000http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Two_killed_by_large_Greek_quake/A magnitude 6.5 has rocked southern Greece , collapsing buildings and causing panic among villagers in the Peloponnese region. The tremor struck near the city of Patras and was felt as far away as the of Greece locating the epicentre near Andravida of Sunday's 6.5-magnitude earthquake . A strong earthquake measuring 6.2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-bc8842e99fbec4b02ea8204631c804aaNaturalDisasters20080608214000http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/One_killed_and_20_injured_in_Greek_earthquake/AN earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale has struck southern Greece , killing one villager, injuring another 15 people and damaging homes and a military base, authorities said. "We have at least one -- A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-59c68ccf92f8b7267155863df8abe863NaturalDisasters20080608214000http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Powerful_quake_rocks_southern_Greece/: A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, injuring at least three people and trapping several more beneath collapsed houses, the authorities said. Seismologists warned that many aftershocks were expected, and called on people to keep calm and....2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-e9125dafbb5c608ddbe7af7a723e9e95NaturalDisasters20080608214000http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Two_dead_more_than_20_hurt_in_Greek_earthquake/of Greece locating the epicentre near Andravida of Sunday's 6.5-magnitude earthquake . A strong earthquake measuring 6.5 on the open-ended Richter scale struck the Peloponnese region of Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people and injuring more than 20, authorities said. (AFP) A strong earthquake measuring 6.2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-535c7ebff0234c9245dd6cea669cf010NaturalDisasters20080608214000http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Quake_rocks_south_Greece_p/Jun 9, 2008 6:50 AM An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck southern Greece , killing two villagers, injuring another 50 people and damaging homes and a military base, authorities said. Panicked residents ran out into the streets and some jumped from balconies when the quake, which....2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-e54092de14105939a783a18445fe89c420080608214000http://article.wn.com/view/2008/06/08/Earthquake_hits_southern_Greece/A very strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 has struck southwestern Greece , authorities say. There were no immediate reports of injuries or severe damage as a result of the quake. The Athens Geodynamic Institute said the quake struck at 3.25pm (1225 GMT) on Sunday.2008-06-08T21:40+0200icelandnewsenicelandnews-a87090bf003d136849dc45213df57fd0NaturalDisasters20080608214000http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20080608/ap_on_re_eu/greece_earthquakeAP - A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring 90 and leveling dozens of homes, authorities said.2008-06-08T21:36+0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-af31ab1243f44e851e972a79d35df59cNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080608213600http://news.sky.com/skynews/article/0,,30200-1318425,00.htmlAuthorities were working to clear the national Athens-Patras highway, which was cut off after a landslide caused by the quake blocked off the country's main southern road artery. "The quake was terrible. We have not had such a big one even though we're used to them," said the mayor of the town of Pyrgos, George Paraskevopoulos.2008-06-08T21:26+0200skynewsenskynews-ea22d1fdf857d3e2649a4931b4fd954aNaturalDisasters20080608212600http://rss.xinhuanet.com/newsc/english/2008-06/09/content_8328238.htmANKARA, June 8 (Xinhua) -- Turkish Red Crescent on Sunday sent two truckloads of humanitarian aid to Greece which was hit by a strong earthquake. The Red Crescent said in a statement that the aid included tents, foodstuff, baby food and diaper. A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2008-06-08T21:02+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-acbbdb773feae36a7a80cb6c44ff3b17NaturalDisastersEcho20080608210200http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2008-06-08-greece-earthquake_N.htm?csp=34A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, killing at least two people, injuring ...2008-06-08T20:58+0200usaTodayenusaToday-daf9b8ceefd351790bafe3532ccb54c4NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20080608205800http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/7442705.stmAt least one person has reportedly been killed as an earthquake rocked southern Greece, collapsing buildings and causing panic. Several injuries were reported from falling roofs as the tremor - whi...2008-06-08T20:58+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-fdfb05ff1112e1001986c816098f124cNaturalDisasters20080608205800http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKL0835347420080608?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsATHENS (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring another 50 people and damaging homes and a military base, authorities said.2008-06-08T20:22+0200reutersenreuters-b609a2b5ae7425846f69cdf17b46e3c2NaturalDisasters20080608202200http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2008-06-08-greece-earthquake_N.htm?csp=34A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece on Sunday, flattening homes and killing at ...2008-06-08T19:58+0200usaTodayenusaToday-719d10e57c6da8d42e7d7937fa1c90c1NaturalDisasters20080608195800http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9415dedc-3581-11dd-998d-0000779fd2ac.htmlBy Kerin Hope in Athens Published: June 8 2008 18:39 | Last updated: June 8 2008 18:39 A strong earthquake struck southwest Greece on Sunday, leaving two people dead and more than 30 injured, according to local authorities.2008-06-08T19:54+0200ftenft-a481fc6f5453847094c38c1b974c0ef8NaturalDisasters20080608195400http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/two%20dead%2037%20hurt%20in%20earthquake/2277487A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 struck southwestern Greece, killing at least one person and injuring several others, authorities said. The quake struck near the port city of Patras, about 120 miles west of Athens in the northwestern Peloponnese, the Athens Geodynamic Institute said.2008-06-08T19:53+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-72458b5d928573d15a0ce80c1477a8deNaturalDisasters20080608195300http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL0835347420080608?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsATHENS (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring another 50 people and damaging homes and a military base, authorities said.2008-06-08T19:51+0200reutersenreuters-e2e45ea23230249ca8edd0aafbf00eecNaturalDisasters20080608195100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L08353474.htm(Updates death toll, interior minister) By Renee Maltezou ATHENS, June 8 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.5 on the Richter scale struck southern Greece on Sunday, killing two villagers, injuring another 50 people and damaging homes and a military base, authorities said.2008-06-08T19:45+0200alertnetenalertnet-ec37e72766fd7a00c6c5b96554573231NaturalDisasters20080608194500http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3553235,00.htmlThe strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.5 that struck southwestern Greece on Sunday killed at least two people and injuring dozens more, authorities said. The quake struck at 3:25 pm near the port city of Patras, about 120 miles (200 kilometers) west of Athens in the northwestern Peloponnese, the Athens Geodynamic Institute said.2008-06-08T19:41+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-3df9570b47fe15902933ffce67559d5cNaturalDisasters20080608194100