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                                                    </description><title>GDACS EMM News Feed</title><item><title>PHOTOS: Aceh: Four Years On</title><link>http://abcnews.go.com/International/popup?id=6942030</link><description>The Asian tsunami was one of the worst natural disasters in decades. Aceh, the farthest west province in Indonesia, was hardest hit, as it was closest to the epicenter of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake. More than 160,000 lives were lost here; neighborhoods were demolished and livelihoods destroyed.</description><pubDate>2009-02-25T22:54+0100</pubDate><source>ABCnews</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ABCnews-6bdb8f9b368ff93b95b046d329790381</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090225225400</sortelement></item><item><title>Nobel laureate warns polls could ruin Aceh peace</title><link>http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/02/25/nobel-laureate-warns-polls-could-ruin-aceh-peace.html</link><description>Nobel laureate Martti Ahtisaari warned that a hard-won peace in Indonesia's westernmost province of Aceh could unravel if upcoming elections are plagued by violence or cheating. read more</description><pubDate>2009-02-25T15:01+0100</pubDate><source>JakartaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>JakartaPost-977d9ed3256816d803227e402f39a40d</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090225150100</sortelement></item><item><title>Medical Relief: Effective Diplomacy</title><link>http://www.isn.ethz.ch/isn/Current-Affairs/Security-Watch/Detail/?ots591=4888CAA0-B3DB-1461-98B9-E20E7B9C13D4&amp;lng=en&amp;id=96939</link><description>Medical diplomacy taps onto the unique and highly advanced medical capabilities of the US, exporting medical care and personnel to post-conflict and post-disaster regions, Rebecca Wexler writes for Diplomatic Courier.</description><pubDate>2009-02-25T10:15+0100</pubDate><source>ISN</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ISN-d8919a84b99b91601f71d03a441e25cf</guid><category>CommunicableDiseaseOutbreaks</category><category>CommunicableDiseaseEndemics</category><category>CommunicableDiseases</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>CommunicableDiseaseCases</category><category>PublicHealth</category><category>TerroristAttack</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090225101500</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesia opens tsunami museum</title><link>http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1009486/Indonesia-opens-tsunami-museum</link><description>Indonesia has opened a museum to commemorate the 230,000 people who died in the 2004 Asian tsunami.</description><pubDate>2009-02-23T23:07+0100</pubDate><source>sbs</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>sbs-dcda214176f0d188282cf6b0b3853cf0</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090223230700</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake strikes between indonesia and philippines</title><link>http://www.qnaol.net/QNAEn/News_Bulletin/News/Pages/09-02-23-2320_15_0059.aspx</link><description>Jakarta, February 23 (qna) -- A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook an area between Indonesia and the Philippines early Monday, Indonesian /ANTARA/ news agency quoted geologists as saying. But there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage. The Geologists said the epicenter was about 310....</description><pubDate>2009-02-23T22:19+0100</pubDate><source>qnaol</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>qnaol-45f84b75e141069c3e9ce3c22e7f6d18</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090223221900</sortelement></item><item><title>Moderate quake hits off Indonesia's Sumatra island</title><link>http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/410938/1/.html</link><description>JAKARTA : A moderate 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck off Indonesia's Sumatra island on Monday, seismologists said, but there was no immediate report of casualties or damage and no tsunami warning.</description><pubDate>2009-02-23T10:05+0100</pubDate><source>channelnewsasia</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>channelnewsasia-efa925a57da09e3b2c7d1e9accb6f454</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090223100500</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake jolts Manokwari, Indonesia</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6598351.html</link><description>An earthquake measuring 5.5 degree on the Richter scale shook Manokwari, West Papua in eastern Indonesia on Sunday evening, but there was no immediate report of casualties or material damage, the national Antara News Agency reported. According to the Indonesian Meteorology and Geophysics Agency (BMG), the quake struck at around 9:15 p.</description><pubDate>2009-02-23T03:47+0100</pubDate><source>peopledaily</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>peopledaily-8b35d68d580ca6fcb9392b9361cd3f4e</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090223034700</sortelement></item><item><title>Quake strikes SE Asia</title><link>http://news.asiaone.com/News/Latest%2BNews/Asia/Story/A1Story20090223-123805.html</link><description>5.8-magnitude earthquake shook an area between Indonesia and the Philippines early today. -AFP</description><pubDate>2009-02-23T02:06+0100</pubDate><source>AsiaOne</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>AsiaOne-6a07a2f50b23d87f4be7c67a622a0a47</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090223020600</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake strikes between Indonesia and Philippines</title><link>http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/410836/1/.html</link><description>JAKARTA: A 5.8-magnitude earthquake shook an area between Indonesia and the Philippines early Monday, geologists said, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage.</description><pubDate>2009-02-22T20:16+0100</pubDate><source>channelnewsasia</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>channelnewsasia-37b2f7c4da4d3fbf10c296f39cb8a4df</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090222201600</sortelement></item><item><title>Another quake shakes North Sulawesi</title><link>http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/02/22/another-quake-shakes-north-sulawesi.html</link><description>An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale jolted southeast of Melonguane, North Sulawesi, on Sunday morning, Antara news reported. read more</description><pubDate>2009-02-22T09:20+0100</pubDate><source>JakartaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>JakartaPost-034373aeb8b72a5525ceb4021e4e1404</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090222092000</sortelement></item><item><title>Quakes could trigger floods, mudslides: Researcher search</title><link>http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/02/21/quakes-could-trigger-floods-mudslides-researcher-search.html</link><description>The prevalence of earthquakes in various parts of the country should get serious attention by the government because they could spark massive floods and mudslides, says a researcher at Gadjah Mada read more</description><pubDate>2009-02-21T10:21+0100</pubDate><source>JakartaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>JakartaPost-e0fb1f8b694a05aa092b593d2cc08c5a</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>Flooding</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090221102100</sortelement></item><item><title>UNICEF opens 200th school in Indonesia</title><link>http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-News&amp;id=93f71789-3539-447f-ad5c-80af8af3b6ce&amp;MatchID1=4932&amp;TeamID1=7&amp;TeamID2=8&amp;MatchType1=1&amp;SeriesID1=1247&amp;PrimaryID=4932&amp;Headline=UNICEF+opens+200th+school+in+Indonesia</link><description>The United Nations Children's Fund has opened its 200th school in Indonesia's Aceh-Nias region, which was devastated by the December 2004 tsunami.</description><pubDate>2009-02-21T06:33+0100</pubDate><source>HindustanTimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>HindustanTimes-814dcd687afaec6a1370e0a29be3634c</guid><category>UNbodies</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>UnitedNationsENV</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090221063300</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesia: Building back better - UNICEF completes 200th post-tsunami school</title><link>http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EGUA-7PFNF5?OpenDocument&amp;RSS20=18-P</link><description>All UNICEF schools child-friendly and earthquake resistant BANDA ACEH, 19 February 2009 – UNICEF and the Reconstruction and Rehabilitation Agency for Aceh-Nias (BRR) today opened SDN 34, the 200th school built by UNICEF. As with all UNICEF schools, SDN 34 is earthquake-resistant and child-friendly.</description><pubDate>2009-02-20T23:59+0100</pubDate><source>reliefWeb</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reliefWeb-f69d0422c4d18d19beae73c088afa390</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>CommunicableDiseases</category><category>CommunicableDiseaseEndemics</category><category>HealthENV</category><category>UNbodies</category><category>WaterENV</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090220235900</sortelement></item><item><title>Australia thanks Indonesia for aid</title><link>http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/02/19/australia-thanks-indonesia-aid.html</link><description>Australian Foreign Minister Stephen Smith has expressed gratitude to Indonesia for its assistance for victims of deadly bush fires in the Australian state of Victoria. read more</description><pubDate>2009-02-19T13:39+0100</pubDate><source>JakartaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>JakartaPost-a2e699ded4afd3074395fac51f9d1be6</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090219133900</sortelement></item><item><title>Medical team returns from Kenya trip</title><link>http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/int%27l--community/2009/02/16/196227/Medical%2Dteam.htm</link><description>(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A non-government Taiwanese medical team that provided free medical services to some 5,000 people during a just concluded two-week mission to Kenya returned to Taiwan Friday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-16T03:31+0100</pubDate><source>ChinaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>ChinaPost-0b71127ca1111ae98a084a88ef0740d6</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>MaritimeSafetyWorld</category><category>CommunicableDiseases</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090216033100</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesians fly in to help identify bodies</title><link>http://www.smh.com.au/national/indonesians-fly-in-to-help-identify-bodies-20090215-887w.html</link><description>THEIR ties to Australia forged through their work alongside Australian Federal Police officers in the aftermath of the Bali bombings, Indonesian forensic police arrived in Melbourne yesterday to help identify the bodies of those killed in Victoria's bushfires.</description><pubDate>2009-02-15T14:25+0100</pubDate><source>smh</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>smh-9234a5143b5be20d4ba5a942449f8aa6</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090215142500</sortelement></item><item><title>Another aftershock hits N Sulawesi, Indonesia</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6592728.html</link><description>Another aftershock measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale shook Melonguane, Talaud district of Indonesia's North Sulawesi province Friday afternoon, but there was no report of casualties and material losses. The quake occurred at 3:56 pm local time, the Antara news agency quoted the local Meteorology, Climatology and Geophysics Agency (MBKG) as saying.</description><pubDate>2009-02-14T07:34+0100</pubDate><source>peopledaily</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>peopledaily-46d6571772329d7c82bd9f34132116e3</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090214073400</sortelement></item><item><title>Tsunami Warning Follows Indonesia Quake</title><link>http://www.sptimes.ru/story/28267</link><description>JAKARTA, Indonesia — A powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia briefly triggered a tsunami warning Thursday, causing a stampede of residents to higher ground.</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T15:53+0100</pubDate><source>sptimesrussi</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>sptimesrussi-37c27d7497f9015b8ea42209d22a5c1a</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213155300</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesia issues tsunami warning after quake</title><link>http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/1f1j7jemo7g/la-fg-indo-quake12-2009feb12,0,6212242.story</link><description>Indonesia issued a tsunami warning after a powerful quake struck waters off its eastern coast early Thursday, a local agency said. It was not immediately clear if the temblor caused any injures or damage.</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T15:38+0100</pubDate><source>latimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>latimes-86a48ff9f49497f960aae7c5769751f1</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213153800</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesia's Aceh eyes investment to replace aid</title><link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/JAK293359.htm</link><description>13 Feb 2009 12:17:49 GMT Source: Reuters JAKARTA, Feb 13 (Reuters) - Indonesia's Aceh, rich in resources ranging from coffee to natural gas, aims to lure more investment now that the state agency to rebuild after the 2004 tsunami is set to ...</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T13:21+0100</pubDate><source>alertnet</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>alertnet-0485700847cea224fff119af5918bf2c</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>Energy</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213132100</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesian disaster team departs for Australia</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6592356.html</link><description>The Indonesian Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team departed for Australia to help the Australian counterparts handle the Victoria wildfires in which more than 200 people are killed, said a senior official here on Friday. "Indonesian DVI team comprises of 267 experts in total," the head of....</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T09:30+0100</pubDate><source>peopledaily</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>peopledaily-64aba30091e98a02b3bbbc216cbc869e</guid><category>TerroristAttack</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213093000</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesian Sulawesi earthquake causes $8.5 mln in damage</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6592353.html</link><description>The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Talaud Islands regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday has caused property losses amounting to at least 100 billion rupiah (about 8.5 million dollars), said the regency's spokesman Ishak Tamaroba quoted by the Jakarta Post on Friday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T09:30+0100</pubDate><source>peopledaily</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>peopledaily-3df14c43224932d4c6080c1a5e0c81f7</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213093000</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesian disaster team departs for Australia</title><link>http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/13/content_10813347.htm</link><description>JAKARTA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The Indonesian Disaster Victim Identification (DVI) team departed for Australia to help the Australian counterparts handle the Victoria wildfires in which more than 200 people are killed, said a senior official here on Friday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T06:07+0100</pubDate><source>xinhuanet_en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>xinhuanet_en-5d6acfa3c39e836e482175658b3400f0</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>TerroristAttack</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213060700</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesia Undersea Quake Hurts 64, Damages 600 Homes (AHN)</title><link>http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7014065670</link><description>(AHN) - The magnitude 7.2 undersea earthquake that struck off the Indonesian island of Sulawesi Thursday morning injured 64 people and damaged 597 homes, according to local officials. - Thu, 12 Feb 2009 22:36:50 GMT</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T05:50+0100</pubDate><source>AHN</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>AHN-66130c3492db3e6277f3ed6e405e80ab</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213055000</sortelement></item><item><title>Indonesian Sulawesi earthquake causes $8.5 mln in damage</title><link>http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-02/13/content_10813285.htm</link><description>JAKARTA, Feb. 13 (Xinhua) -- The 7.4-magnitude earthquake that hit Talaud Islands regency in North Sulawesi, Indonesia, on Thursday has caused property losses amounting to at least 100 billion rupiah (about 8.5 million dollars), said the regency's spokesman Ishak Tamaroba quoted by the Jakarta Post on Friday.</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T05:04+0100</pubDate><source>xinhuanet_en</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>xinhuanet_en-4c12002217816c5cdcf7bc63436bc8f6</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213050400</sortelement></item><item><title>N. Sulawesi quake injures dozens</title><link>http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/02/13/n-sulawesi-quake-injures-dozens.html</link><description>Hundreds of people fled to the hills and at least 64 were injured when a major quake hit off the North Sulawesi coast early Thursday, officials say. read more</description><pubDate>2009-02-13T03:36+0100</pubDate><source>JakartaPost</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>JakartaPost-a2562a63ec2143ce25d1bd3cd4efc0de</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090213033600</sortelement></item><item><title>Powerful earthquake hits Indonesia, 42 injured</title><link>http://www.salon.com/wires/ap/world/2009/02/12/D969TRE00_as_indonesia_earthquake/</link><description>A powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia briefly triggered a tsunami warning Thursday, causing a stampede of residents to higher ground.</description><pubDate>2009-02-12T23:26+0100</pubDate><source>topix</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>topix-48733f4ca9a35ef4a5175d9a2de2bd6c</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090212232600</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake Strikes Indonesia, Injures 42</title><link>http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/02/12/world/main4795558.shtml?source=RSSattr=World_4795558</link><description>A powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia briefly triggered a tsunami warning, causing a stampede of residents to higher ground. Hundreds of buildings were damaged and at least 42 people injured, some seriously.</description><pubDate>2009-02-12T22:20+0100</pubDate><source>CBSnews</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>CBSnews-58b6842c94d481607332b078db5355fe</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090212222000</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong aftershocks continuing in Indonesia</title><link>http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090212/BREAKING/90212060/-1/RSS01?source=rss_breaking</link><description>JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — Strong aftershocks continued to follow a powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia that briefly triggered a tsunami warning yesterday, causing a stampede of residents to higher ground. Hundreds of buildings were damaged and at least 42 people injured, some seriously.</description><pubDate>2009-02-12T21:27+0100</pubDate><source>HonululuAdvetrtiser</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>HonululuAdvetrtiser-f6130296a626c99a8f088b6423f3d9b4</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090212212700</sortelement></item><item><title>Tsunami alert after Indonesia quake</title><link>http://www.nation.co.ke/News/world/-/1068/529600/-/sfa096/-/index.html</link><description>Indonesia issued a tsunami warning after an earthquake struck near the Talaud Islands north of Sulawesi, the country’s meteorology agency said today.</description><pubDate>2009-02-12T17:44+0100</pubDate><source>DailyNation</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>DailyNation-709dc6d77c844a106c8ebe904f1290e6</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090212174400</sortelement></item><item><title>Powerful earthquake leaves at least 42 injured in Indonesia</title><link>http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/etawpHgW5Dw/2009-02-12-indonesia-earthquake_N.htm</link><description>JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — A powerful earthquake off eastern Indonesia briefly triggered a tsunami warning Thursday, causing a stampede of residents to higher ground. Hundreds of building were dam...</description><pubDate>2009-02-12T15:53+0100</pubDate><source>AfghanistanSun</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>AfghanistanSun-3517b1869df1fb25d9c02d74e067b1a6</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090212155300</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong quakes jolt Talaud Islands, Indonesia</title><link>http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20090212/15322823.html</link><description>HONG KONG, Feb. 12 (Xinhua) -- At least five strong earthquakes measuring up to 7.0 on the Richter scale hit the Talaud Islands, Indonesia on Thursday, according to bulletins released by the Hong Kong Observatory. 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David Williams, Special To The Manila Times Several hundred dolphins entered Manila Bay on Tuesday. Never before had so many dolphins been seen in one group in the Philippines. I can explain why these animals visited the area in such great numbers. Dr. Malcolm Sarmiento Jr.</description><pubDate>2009-02-11T18:30+0100</pubDate><source>manilatimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>manilatimes-98ce014d3cb22b577d5bb2a4d0ca41cd</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090211183000</sortelement></item></channel></rss>