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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/4/11/worldupdates/2009-04-11T022444Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-389914-1&sec=WorldupdatesROME (Reuters) - Pope Benedict reflected on the tragedies and disasters that test faith during a Good Friday procession in Rome, just hours after Italians buried victims of the country's devastating earthquake.2009-04-10T23:35+0200thestarenthestar-01df8aa789980e8893a66fc213079e5fNaturalDisasters20090410233500http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_VATICAN_GOOD_FRIDAY?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTROME (AP) -- Pope Benedict XVI presided over a torch-lit Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum on Good Friday and encouraged people to hold on to hope amid suffering, as Italy grappled with death and destruction from a devastating earthquake....2009-04-10T23:17+0200APenAP-ee5e849d84a0a90bcd002d3039a4f665NaturalDisasters20090410231700http://www.pr-inside.com/pope-presides-over-way-of-the-r1176719.htmROME (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI presided over a torch-lit Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum on Good Friday and encouraged people to hold on to hope amid suffering, as Italy grappled with death and destruction from a devastating earthquake. Tens of thousands of faithful, clutching prayer....2009-04-10T23:03+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-9bcda069856a160ac49de243acf39760NaturalDisasters20090410230300http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/LA614449.htm10 Apr 2009 20:37:51 GMT Source: Reuters * Benedict leads solemn Good Friday procession * Meditations resonate in Italy after deadly quake By Phil Stewart ROME, April 10 (Reuters) - Pope Benedict reflected on the tragedies and ...2009-04-10T22:57+0200alertnetenalertnet-e964f590bda3c977298ea58aa4cdbd34NaturalDisasters20090410225700http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30156073/Pope Benedict XVI presided over a torch-lit Way of the Cross procession on Good Friday and encouraged people to hold on to hope amid suffering, as Italy faced the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.2009-04-10T22:48+0200msnbcenmsnbc-27413ba245e579b3e56f602ad213ab4cNaturalDisasters20090410224800http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/10/pope-presides-over-way-of-the-cross-procession/ROME (AP) - Pope Benedict XVI presided over a torch-lit Way of the Cross procession at the Colosseum on Good Friday and encouraged people to hold on to hope amid suffering, as Italy grappled with death and destruction from a devastating earthquake.Tens of thousands of faithful, clutching prayer....2009-04-10T22:29+0200washtimesenwashtimes-4ef7e60ee781c3e8ab7757df94904a27NaturalDisasters20090410222900http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/society/environment/mass+funeral+for+italy+quake+dead/3080462A state funeral is held in Italy for the two hundred victims of the earthquake. Jane Deith reports.2009-04-10T22:17+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-1edcf2031c0b0aac29d46326461957dfNaturalDisasters20090410221700http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/funeral+mass+for+earthquake+victims/3080887Thousands of people have attended a state funeral for 205 people who died in the Abruzzo earthquake, as Italy held a day of mourning. Mourners near the devastated city of L'Aquila sobbed over neat rows of coffins, some with tiny children's caskets resting on top.2009-04-10T21:02+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-4dc77571a035d70f65087d7ef5e21c58NaturalDisasters20090410210200http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/10/italy-earthquake-funeralDignified in their grief, thousands gather for funeral of L'Aquila victims They were inseparable, friends said. Martina Di Battista, 20, and her friend Daniela Bortoletti, who was a year older, grew up together in the village of Torre dei Passeri near Pescara.2009-04-10T19:54+0200guardianenguardian-aabf099732dbafac51f1a12237117edaNaturalDisasters20090410195400http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=7306277&page=1Four days after the quake struck central Italy, a civil protection spokesperson told reporters that rescuers heard two distinct knocks in response to their calls, and are trying to determine if there are still people buried alive under debris from the quake.2009-04-10T19:54+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-d691ef6801eaeb1d58f7bd4846c0c804NaturalDisasters20090410195400http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699769,00.htmlThousands take part in funeral of Hussein Hamada, Israeli medical student killed in Monday's earthquake in central Italy. 'He dreamt of being a doctor and helping people,' his cousin says2009-04-10T15:24+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-0eaae536e38f17775ed01244b0ad58a6NaturalDisasters20090410152400http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263934,indian-theme-for-good-friday-procession-in-rome.htmlRome - Pope Benedict XVI planned to preside over Rome's traditional Good Friday evening Way of the Cross procession at which the Vatican has invited the faithful to reflect on the persecution of Christians in IndiaThe procession was to be accompanied...2009-04-10T15:09+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-d2c1f6bdab6bde8dab1a095e1b3579d1NaturalDisasters20090410150900http://www.anspress.com/nid110127.htmlItaly observed a national day of mourning Friday and families gathered in L'Aquila for a funeral mass for the victims of this week's devastating earthquake.2009-04-10T14:43+0200ans_azenans_az-1fa3f951f230581feadb75afc682e888CommunicableDiseaseCasesNaturalDisasters20090410144300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699769,00.htmlThousands take part in funeral of Hussein Hamada, Israeli medical student killed in Monday's earthquake in central Italy. 'He dreamt of being a doctor and helping people,' his cousin says2009-04-10T14:38+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-0eaae536e38f17775ed01244b0ad58a6NaturalDisasters20090410143800http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263920,italy-mourns-quake-victims-in-good-friday-ceremony--summary.htmlL'Aquila, Italy - A state funeral for many of the victims of Monday's earthquake in Italy began Friday with a message from Pope Benedict XVI and also included prayers offered by a Muslim cleric. I am spiritually close to those who have suffered in ...2009-04-10T13:35+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-0c0d02db770cc3b821c468caf8d893f2NaturalDisasters20090410133500http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0410/breaking8.htmItaly held a state funeral today for victims of its worst earthquake in three decades, as the death toll climbed to 289 and survivors voiced anger that houses simply collapsed.2009-04-10T13:18+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-97c52cafbf3b1f0ad941c7e6ef64300fMarketNaturalDisastersTAXUD20090410131800http://www.evenimentul.ro/rss_article/romanian-embassy-in-rome-provides-30-free-of-charge-travel-tickets-to-romanians-in-abruzzo.htmlPrinteaza Trimite pe email Trimite pe YM Redimensioneaza {_include:radio.html} _boomAdParam_={ net:"Boom" ,site:"evenimentul" ,channel:"stiri/nochannel" ,adslot:"box" }; Romanian Embassy in Rome provides 30 free of charge travel tickets to Romanians in Abruzzo The Romanian Embassy in Rome provided....2009-04-10T12:34+0200evenimentulenevenimentul-40b75341b3be3bf47773b15191f22129EchoNaturalDisasters20090410123400http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1168964/In-pictures-Italys-grief-state-holds-mass-Good-Friday-funeral-earthquake-dead.html?ITO=1490In pictures: Italy's grief as state holds mass Good Friday funeral for earthquake dead2009-04-10T12:29+0200dailymailendailymail-bd117eca9cf12b030c1f14998cf84e12NaturalDisasters20090410122900http://www.independent.co.uk/incoming/test-7days-1666995.htmlReuters Thursday A man prays outside a tent-chapel in a tent camp where earthquake victims reside in Aquila. A series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers on Thursday as they picked through rubble in a search for survivors of Monday's earthquake in central Italy that killed 278 people and left thousands homeless.2009-04-10T12:10+0200independentenindependent-8f11c4adf24ddb9e80555f7c40d3bb09NaturalDisasters20090410121000http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/world/europe/death-toll-from-italian-earthquake-rises-to-289-14266188.html?r=RSSThe number of dead in Italy's earthquake is now believed to have risen to 289. Mourners are gathered for a state funeral for the victims of Monday's powerful quake. Nearly 200 wooden coffins have been laid out in the mountain city of L'Aquila. Several small white caskets, containing the bodies of....2009-04-10T11:46+0200belfasttelegraphenbelfasttelegraph-f16b9200e8cc41f86e45538d5024d8a5NaturalDisasters20090410114600http://www.javno.com/en-world/graft-and-crime-may-haunt-italy-quake-recovery_250171Many Italians now fear corruption and organised crime could hamper efforts to rebuild the shattered central region of Abruzzo.2009-04-10T11:44+0200javno-enenjavno-en-69651bc981766152e7a5ac0b494d364bNaturalDisastersOrganizedCrime20090410114400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L9935160.htm10 Apr 2009 09:07:39 GMT Source: Reuters By Daniel Flynn ROME, April 10 (Reuters) - Three decades after an earthquake ravaged southern Italy, many victims still languish in temporary homes after mafia and political clans allegedly lined ...2009-04-10T11:14+0200alertnetenalertnet-ebf006b581666eed32e2b3852410a1e0NaturalDisastersOrganizedCrime20090410111400http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6634566.htmlThe death toll from the earthquake in central Italy's Abruzzo region rose to 287 on Thursday, Italian media reported. Days after the 5.8 magnitude earthquake on Monday, aftershocks continued to jolt the region, with 71 seismic events recorded Wednesday night, Abruzzo Governor Gianni Chiodi said.2009-04-10T10:59+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-9ad13598a723f4f25c0d8d0ccb1c06daNaturalDisastersEnergy20090410105900http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=13780666&PageNum=0MOSCOW, April 10 (Itar-Tass) -- The Russian Ministry for Emergency Situations (EMERCOM) is sending a group of experts to Italy for examining the stability of buildings in the area, affected by the earthquake, Irina Adrianova, head of the EMERCOM information department, told Itar-Tass on Friday.2009-04-10T09:40+0200itartass_enenitartass_en-3289b4cd0c8444370323db8bffeb2851NaturalDisasters20090410094000http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0410/breaking8.htmItaly is to hold a national day of mourning today for 287 victims of its worst earthquake in three decades.2009-04-10T09:38+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-c658e531f1af3660cbcb0cba367aede2NaturalDisastersTAXUD20090410093800http://www.iol.co.za/widgets/rss_redirect.php?artid=nw20090410061558826C240232&setid=1&sectid=3&url=iol&vne=0&csect=WorldL'Aquila, Italy - Italy marked a day of mourning on Friday, as survivors from a devastating earthquake prepared to attend a mass state funeral in the epicentre city of L'Aquila for the nearly 300 vict...2009-04-10T09:12+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-654a0a05db820d2d0e490b47733a37beNaturalDisasters20090410091200http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSL854063120090409?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Italy holds a state funeral on Friday for 281 victims of its worst earthquake in three decades and will then turn its thoughts to rebuilding the lives of the thousands made...2009-04-10T09:12+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-ff53a8b21a8d2d8aff21cab7c61f12e3NaturalDisastersTAXUD20090410091200http://www.expatica.com/nl/articles/news/Building-safety-norms-questioned-in-Italy-quake-zone_51509.htmlItalian President Giorgio Napolitano lamented what he called "widespread irresponsibility" in building construction and said "no one should shut their eyes".2009-04-10T09:02+0200expaticaenexpatica-64329c6dddf3361a1a86689e0c338539NaturalDisasters20090410090200http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Europe&set_id=1&click_id=24&art_id=nw20090410061558826C240232Flags flew at half mast across Italy as top government and Roman Catholic Church leaders joined mourners for the service.2009-04-10T07:58+0200StarenStar-654a0a05db820d2d0e490b47733a37beNaturalDisasters20090410075800http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=nw20090410061558826C240232Flags flew at half mast across Italy as top government and Roman Catholic Church leaders joined mourners for the service.2009-04-10T07:56+0200ioleniol-654a0a05db820d2d0e490b47733a37beNaturalDisasters20090410075600http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/europe/2009/04/10/203694/Madonna%2Dpromises.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Material Girl is giving something back to the land of her ancestors. Madonna has promised US$500,000 to help victims of Italy's devastating earthquake, said Fernando Caparso, mayor of Pacentro, the mountainside village where two of the pop star's grandparents were born.2009-04-10T06:07+0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-d9e2a7c618adec838ef6d3fe440bf423NaturalDisasters20090410060700http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/hope-fades-as-rescuers-scour-quake-rubble-1705187.html?r=RSSRescuers pulled more corpses from the rubble of Italy's worst earthquake in three decades yesterday, braving strong aftershocks in the dimming hope of finding survivors.2009-04-10T05:49+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-4eb941c29a24974ec8df2fb8426bd924TAXUDNaturalDisasters20090410054900http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25316184-2703,00.htmlFive days after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake destroyed his home town of L’Aquila, crushing students as they slept and entombing entire families inside collapsed homes, Dr Colangeli presses his f...2009-04-10T05:00+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-bf65bb23b91d7304352bdbe56a1ed51fNaturalDisasters20090410050000http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1077619.htmlThe Israeli medical student killed in the earthquake in L'Aquila, Italy will be buried Friday in his Western Galilee village. ...2009-04-10T04:29+0200haaretzenhaaretz-ecf2693f6a6054315be2098c7e117bbdNaturalDisasters20090410042900http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20090410-134448.htmlL'AQUILA - ITALY was set to hold a national funeral service here for the nearly 300 victims of a devastating earthquake in a Good Friday mass with full state honours as aftershocks continued to rock the region. Flags will fly at half mast across the country for a national day of mourning as top....2009-04-10T03:24+0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-1825c09914c4691fcebbe22b7f5a8459NaturalDisasters20090410032400http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1015102/Emotional-services-held-at-Italy-quake-camps-Hundreds of rescuers and survivors of a deadly earthquake in central Italy held emotional masses before Easter in the large tent camps where they have been forced to live.2009-04-10T02:05+0200sbsensbs-256d8013f1b66ea39aec4061fe94cb17NaturalDisasters20090410020500http://www.sptimes.ru/story/28737L’AQUILA, Italy — Rescuers pulled more corpses on Thursday from the rubble of Italy’s worst earthquake in three decades, braving strong aftershocks in the dimming hope of finding survivors.2009-04-10T01:51+0200sptimesrussiensptimesrussi-4c4e39921dc2e257b637611fbcf5cd8aNaturalDisasters20090410015100http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2009/0410/1224244363361.htmlITALIAN PRESIDENT Giorgio Napolitano became the latest public figure to express his solidarity by visiting the earthquake-devastated Abruzzo region yesterday as the city of L’Aquila prepared itself for today’s state funeral for some 150 of the 279 victims.2009-04-10T01:46+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-8485209cf70279ee7b7ebebf0f6ea8bbEnergyTAXUDNaturalDisasters20090410014600http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1015099/Fresh-quake-shakes-ItalyA tremor measuring 5.1 has reportedly shaken central Italy, three days after an earthquake killed over 280 people.2009-04-10T01:26+0200sbsensbs-f72ff298c49b035e20f90c4b01b300e7NaturalDisasters20090410012600http://www.nineoclock.ro/index.php?page=detalii&categorie=worldnews&id=20090410-20711Aftershocks impede Italy quake teams as hopes fade published in issue 4409 page 6 at 2009-04-10 L’AQUILA - Rescuers pulled more corpses yesterday from the rubble of Italy’s worst earthquake in three decades, braving strong aftershocks in the dimming hope of finding survivors.2009-04-10T01:07+0200nineoclockennineoclock-b0537d33c01d5dea642963a27ea5c9b4NaturalDisasters20090410010700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L9965065.htm09 Apr 2009 22:43:45 GMT Source: Reuters * 200 coffins to be laid out for state funeral * Rescue work draws to a close * Region's economy shattered By Silvia Aloisi and Antonella Cinelli L'AQUILA, Italy, April 10 (Reuters) - Italy ...2009-04-10T01:03+0200alertnetenalertnet-ea160fecfb8d7275c67701e9edf9fcfaTAXUDNaturalDisasters20090410010300http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6070052.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2015164It was the picture that brought home the human tragedy of the earthquake that left Italy devastated this week. Staggering around in the rubble, unsure whether to cry with grief or joy, Antonello Colangeli held his head in his hands and wept as he watched his son being pulled from the debris.2009-04-10T00:37+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-161e2aeec54009f93acd910a5b982c78NaturalDisasters20090410003700http://www.expatica.com/nl/articles/news/Hard-questions-over-building-safety-norms-in-Italy-quake-zone--_51505.htmlThe president lamented what he called "widespread irresponsibility" in building construction and said "no one should shut their eyes."2009-04-10T00:37+0200expaticaenexpatica-d1a1118fb754c5353bc6db0be181b2deNaturalDisasters20090410003700http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-04-09-voa48.cfm?rss=topstoriesRescuers in central Italy continue to search for possible survivors in the rubble of Monday's earthquake as funerals begin for the victims of the disaster. So far, the death toll is 279, which includes at least 20 children. Local and government authorities have introduced anti-looting patrols in the....2009-04-09T23:11+0200voanewsenvoanews-4e7d160d54600845d15372a9226caf68NaturalDisasters20090409231100http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_QUAKE_LOST_PETS?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- Help started to arrive Thursday for the more than 2,000 cats and dogs believed to have been left homeless the earthquake in Italy....2009-04-09T22:47+0200APenAP-77695d5b5f531b14956ae613a08d7c60AgriculturalProdAnimalAgricultureNaturalDisasters20090409224700http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=100857Rescuers removed three more bodies from a collapsed university dormitory in central Italy early Thursday, raising to 275 the death toll in the country's worst earthquake in three decades. The last body was pulled out of the four-story structure in the city of L'Aquila just after dawn, and family....2009-04-09T21:51+0200LBdailystarenLBdailystar-bc924ce4299de1a199cefe223c3dfd34NaturalDisasters20090409215100http://www.pr-inside.com/care-arrives-for-pets-lost-injured-r1175109.htm(PR-inside.com) L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - Help started to arrive Thursday for the more than 2,000 cats and dogs believed to have been left homeless the earthquake in Italy. The national animal protection agency, ENPA, said seven tons of feed had been delivered to L'Aquila for both domestic and farm animals.2009-04-09T21:50+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-f9d69e9e14f1760c01f77c16cd7da73bAgriculturalProdAnimalAgricultureNaturalDisasters20090409215000http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/ACIO-7QXFTG?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-PWritten by: Megan Rowling The deadly earthquake that struck Italy this week shows how governments and individuals need to ramp up efforts to protect vulnerable populations and buildings from disasters, even in rich countries, experts say. The powerful quake devastated medieval towns and villages in....2009-04-09T20:51+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-4db8583fb438125165c80e47f5d63165ClimateChangeNaturalDisasters20090409205100http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/09/italy-earthquake443.html?ref=rssThe death toll from Italy's earthquake rose to 283 Thursday as the government said it would increase emergency aid funding for the ravaged medieval city of L'Aquila to 100 million euros.2009-04-09T19:56+0200CBCenCBC-878c1f9d16797d6e06718ae62e7446bdAgriculturalProdAnimalTAXUDMARS-STATAgricultureNaturalDisasters20090409195600http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263845,easter-rituals-in-rome-amid-grief-for-earthquake-victims--summary.htmlRome - Pope Benedict XVI washed the feet of 12 priests during a Holy Thursday Mass - one of a series of traditional Roman Catholic Holy Week rituals leading to Easter Sunday. In a late afternoon ceremony at Rome's Basilica of St John Lateran, the 81-...2009-04-09T19:46+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-c72b4ff9036d452a4ff07e4cc0f5628bNaturalDisasters20090409194600http://www.pr-inside.com/quake-survivors-face-hard-start-in-r1174746.htm(PR-inside.com) L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - Life in tent No. 16 is one of hardship, fear and mourning, but Rita Tichetti and her family feel lucky to be alive. Tichetti, who found shelter with her nine family members in one of the 200 tents set up in this camp on the outskirts of town, never loses site....2009-04-09T19:28+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-c1f6c2c2247757a94d16a94c86d37454NaturalDisasters20090409192800http://www.pr-inside.com/quake-survivors-face-hard-start-in-r1174605.htm(PR-inside.com) L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - Life in tent number 16 is one of hardship, fear and mourning, but Rita Tichetti and her family feel lucky to be alive. Tichetti, who found shelter with her nine family members in one of the 200 tents set up in this camp on the outskirts of town, never loses....2009-04-09T19:28+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-52f3f5c3816040d9aa110683c1837e44NaturalDisasters20090409192800http://www.pr-inside.com/italy-seeks-help-to-restore-quake-damaged-r1174750.htm(PR-inside.com) ROME (AP) - Italy appealed Thursday for international assistance to restore historic churches, palazzi and other monuments damaged by this week's earthquake, warning it will take years and millions of euros (dollars) to repair the treasures, if they can be saved at all. Some ¤30 million ($39.2009-04-09T19:28+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-908fdb98c8a7c62e3670701c0c9c20c8NaturalDisasters20090409192800http://www.emol.com/noticias/todas/detalle/detallenoticias.asp?idnoticia=352963ROME.- Chilean national María Cristina Jara (44) who currently resides in the city of L'Aquila is thankful to be alive after her home was destroyed by the earthquake that ravaged central Italy on Monday of this week. Jara is one of the 28,000 people left homeless as a result of the violent tremor, which has so far been blamed for 279 deaths.2009-04-09T19:15+0200ElMercurioOnlineenElMercurioOnline-ffc48adca635c966be6dc942ba427311NaturalDisasters20090409191500http://abcnews.go.com/International/story?id=7297318&page=1In an unprecedented move, the Vatican declared that a mass funeral of the earthquake's victims should take place that same day. Normally no masses are conducted on Good Friday as it is a day of somber contemplation. Breaking with convention, Pope Benedict has allowed for the funerals to take place....2009-04-09T16:45+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-a9112f0380d084173a689ba0aea702b4NaturalDisasters20090409164500http://www.the-news.net/cgi-bin/article.pl?id=1005-1511/4/2009 President Cavaco Silva expressed Portugal’s “deepest sorrow and support” this week to his Italian counterpart, Giorgio Napolitano, over the deadly earthquake in central Italy. “In this hour of difficulty for the Italian people, I want to present to your Excellency, in the name of the....2009-04-09T16:17+0200the-newsenthe-news-dd4076ae9462c2722b2f719f91d05adfNaturalDisasters20090409161700http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090409.wquake0409/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20090409.wquake0409L'AQUILA, Italy — Rescuers pulled more corpses today from the rubble of Italy's worst earthquake in three decades, braving strong aftershocks in the dimming hope of finding survivors. The death toll from Monday's quake in the central region of Abruzzo climbed to 279 after rescuers recovered the....2009-04-09T15:02+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-e5656b72d3c117fc4bd0523b2362b554NaturalDisastersTAXUD20090409150200http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5130952/Italian-earthquake-president-offers-solace-to-quake-victims-as-toll-rises.htmlItaly's president Giorgio Napolitano has visited the earthquake zone in the Abruzzo region seeking to bring solace as the toll rose to almost 300 deaths.2009-04-09T14:41+0200telegraphentelegraph-90bd1d2e5baf780833b988e4cd70c6feNaturalDisasters20090409144100http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSL854063120090409?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Rescuers pulled more corpses on Thursday from the rubble of Italy's worst earthquake in three decades, braving strong aftershocks in the dimming hope of finding survivors.2009-04-09T14:26+0200reutersenreuters-a96492eb082061465b557e0ee2d408e0TAXUDNaturalDisasters20090409142600http://www.iol.co.za/widgets/rss_redirect.php?artid=nw20090409044827440C744734&setid=1&sectid=3&url=iol&vne=0&csect=WorldBy Silvia Aloisi and Antonella Cinelli L'Aquila - A series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy early on Thursday as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for s...2009-04-09T13:16+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-9cc831475c42fb6108231b4ff85b6f97NaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409131600http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25314613-12335,00.htmlMonday's quake in the Abruzzo region, the worst to strike Italy in three decades, has left some 28,000 people homeless. Two bodies were pulled from the ruins of a dormitory in the Abruzzo capital L'A...2009-04-09T13:16+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-72fd410fad2c9b555649c033ce4bd1d8NaturalDisasters20090409131600http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/World/2009/04/09/9061826-sun.htmlWhen Tito Marampietri learned his elderly mother, sister and other relatives lost their houses in his hometown of L'Aquila, Italy, he again launched a fundraising campaign in Durham Region. Efforts ...2009-04-09T13:16+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-ed8f94c1669d69a69378b17dc70a134cTAXUDNaturalDisasters20090409131600http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263767,easter-rituals-begin-in-rome-amid-grief-for-earthquake-victims.htmlVatican City - Pope Benedict XVI in a Holy Thursday Chrism Mass celebrated the first of a series of traditional rituals leading to Easter - a feast tinged with sorrow in Italy this year for the victims of an devastating earthquake. During the ceremon...2009-04-09T12:24+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-ca4a418ba5d15239e3795c1bd4c1b029NaturalDisasters20090409122400http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/09/italy-earthquake443.html?ref=rssThree more bodies were removed from the rubble of a university dormitory in L'Aquila, Italy, on Thursday - ending the search for students missing after a deadly earthquake in the region.2009-04-09T11:58+0200CBCenCBC-14c0dbe533ad0aaa60343f36434837c3NaturalDisasters20090409115800http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102888591&ft=1&f=1001The deadly earthquake that rattled central Italy on Monday also took a toll on the region's architectural treasures. Churches and other historic buildings have been destroyed or badly damaged, and the repair costs will put further strain on Italy's overstretched budget.2009-04-09T11:42+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-f3b17d79da19fae38d93363489880f45NaturalDisasters20090409114200http://www.javno.com/en-world/italy-quake-toll-hits-278-aftershocks-continue_249830One tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit at 2:53 a.m. (0053 GMT) according to the U.S. Geological Survey.2009-04-09T11:25+0200javno-enenjavno-en-862a13bdda27089778765876838373e7TAXUDNaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409112500http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263757,italy-earthquake-toll-reaches-278.htmlRome - Three days after an earthquake struck central Italy the death toll on Thursday rose to 278 as preparations got under way for a state funeral planned for Friday. Among the dead pulled from rubble overnight was a 20-year-old student trapped when...2009-04-09T11:23+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-bea21bba09b86046ca265ffa4b044905NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090409112300http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/more+aftershocks+jolt+italy+quake+zone/3077467A series of aftershocks have disrupted rescuers who are searching for survivors of an earthquake in central Italy that killed 278 people.2009-04-09T11:17+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-36a1da25d51fcf9016e696d94a9290c7NaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409111700http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSL854063120090409?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers on Thursday as they picked through rubble in a search for survivors of Monday's earthquake in central Italy that killed 278 people and left thousands homeless.2009-04-09T10:53+0200reutersenreuters-0e0a373f9d3dd716474884523ef941eaNaturalDisasters20090409105300http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L9590609.htm09 Apr 2009 08:39:12 GMT Source: Reuters * Hopes fade for finding quake survivors * Death toll reaches 278 * 17,000 homeless sleeping in tent camps * Damage estimated at 2-3 billion euros (Updates death toll, adds survivor quote, ...2009-04-09T10:47+0200alertnetenalertnet-659b14cf70ef041a1b90f61d639868abTAXUDNaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409104700http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=nw20090409044827440C744734Aftershocks in Italy's L'Aquila region have slowed the search-and-rescue teams who are looking for survivors after the recent earthquake.2009-04-09T10:46+0200ioleniol-9cc831475c42fb6108231b4ff85b6f97NaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409104600http://www.evenimentul.ro/rss_article/free-consular-assistance-for-romanians-in-earthquake8209hit-area.htmlPrinteaza Trimite pe email Trimite pe YM Redimensioneaza {_include:radio.html} _boomAdParam_={ net:"Boom" ,site:"evenimentul" ,channel:"stiri/nochannel" ,adslot:"box" }; Free consular assistance for Romanians in earthquake‑hit area The earthquake surviving Romanians in the Abruzzo region who want to....2009-04-09T10:44+0200evenimentulenevenimentul-56f98537bc4872322900b76a0b4e4f8eNaturalDisasters20090409104400http://www.b92.net//eng/news/world-article.php?yyyy=2009&mm=04&dd=09&nav_id=58395Aftershocks hampered rescuers in central Italy today as they picked through rubble for a 3rd night in search of survivors of Monday's quake that killed 272. One tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit at 2:53 a.m. (0053 GMT) according to the U.S. Geological Survey, shaking the medieval mountain city of L'Aquila and nearby villages.2009-04-09T10:36+0200b92net_enenb92net_en-328bb0cbfd093f0821ecc578200a7d9dNaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409103600http://digital.asiaone.com/Digital/News/Story/A1Story20090409-134349.htmlScam emails sent from fake accounts with quake news as its subject lines. -AsiaOne2009-04-09T10:33+0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-c355656dbf226a0bb0b1fc2486131652NaturalDisasters20090409103300http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/More-aftershocks-jolt-quake-zone-433811246.htmlA series of aftershocks have disrupted rescue workers searching for survivors of a quake in Italy.2009-04-09T10:15+0200itvenitv-397bcd40e26388a9df931bb5f47385ecNaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409101500http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Europe&set_id=1&click_id=24&art_id=nw20090409044827440C744734Aftershocks in Italy's L'Aquila region have slowed the search-and-rescue teams who are searching for survivors after the recent earthquake.2009-04-09T10:12+0200StarenStar-9cc831475c42fb6108231b4ff85b6f97NaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409101200http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-04-09-italy-earthquake-thursday_N.htm?csp=34L'Italian authorities say rescuers have removed three bodies from a collapsed university dormitory, raising the death toll of ...2009-04-09T10:12+0200usaTodayenusaToday-a64838a51544cc8509a022b733842ea5NaturalDisasters20090409101200http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/O3098veiJRE/2009-04-09-italy-earthquake-thursday_N.htmAQUILA, Italy (AP) — L'Italian authorities say rescuers have removed three bodies from a collapsed university dormitory, raising the death toll of the country's devastating earthquake to 275.2009-04-09T10:07+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-a64838a51544cc8509a022b733842ea5NaturalDisasters20090409100700http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/04/09/italy-earthquake-toll-rises-to-275-91466-23349939/The death toll from this week’s major Italian earthquake today reached 275 after rescuers remove three bodies from a collapsed dormitory.2009-04-09T09:31+0200icWalesenicWales-2b05c7f373f4f381232ebd2494b1da10NaturalDisasters20090409093100http://www.javno.com/en-world/italy-earthquake-rescuers-hit-by-aftershocks_249830One tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter scale hit at 2:53 a.m. (0053 GMT) according to the U.S. Geological Survey.2009-04-09T08:57+0200javno-enenjavno-en-c15770dcec9b1b35abe9ef42c4265c88NaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409085700http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6633483.htmlCountries and regional organizations in Latin America have expressed their sympathy with the quake victims in Italy, as a strong earthquake which occurred there Monday has killed at least 260 people so far. The Group of Rio has wished an early recovery of the quake-hit L'Aquila area, according to news reports on Wednesday.2009-04-09T08:15+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-c103e0adfb9b3489ec81b57aa374ca89NaturalDisasters20090409081500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6633485.htmlA Mexican earthquake rescue team has sent eight members to Italy's quake-ravaged Abruzzo region, Mexican media said on Wednesday. The rescuers from the Tlaltelolco-Azteca International Rescue Brigade left Mexico City early Wednesday, and a second seven-member squad of the non-profit brigade is on....2009-04-09T08:15+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-8fb2a911a02f7702d5f462e358e07f32NaturalDisasters20090409081500http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Mass-State-Funeral-Planned-As-Italian-Earthquake-Toll-Rises/Article/200904215258644?f=rssThe Vatican has granted a dispensation so a funeral Mass for most of the dead can be celebrated on Good Friday. At least 16 children, including a five-month-old baby, were killed by Monday's quake, w...2009-04-09T08:02+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-c8c9be210d27341be585bf814867e514NaturalDisasters20090409080200http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090409/local/severe-aftershocks-hit-italys-abruzzo-regionA series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy early this morning as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors of Monday's earthquake that killed 272 people. One tremor measuring 5.2 on the Richter...2009-04-09T07:37+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-3e307137f2920c64df969727c4f2555aNaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409073700http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5126679/Italy-earthquake-Madonna-and-Carla-Bruni-donate-money-to-victims.htmlPop star Madonna and France's First Lady Carla BruniSarkozy have both donated money to the victims of the earthquake.2009-04-09T07:19+0200telegraphentelegraph-81ca1bc43ea20a3ad20eb79ed06ed739NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseases20090409071900http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699366,00.htmlA series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy early on Thursday as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors of Monday's earthquake that killed 272 people.2009-04-09T07:13+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-7eec41bafb8d54edbacf756b67ed6240NaturalDisasters20090409071300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699366,00.htmlA series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy early on Thursday as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors of Monday's earthquake that killed 272 people.2009-04-09T07:06+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-7eec41bafb8d54edbacf756b67ed6240NaturalDisasters20090409070600http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/09/content_11155725.htmMEXICO CITY, April 8 (Xinhua) -- A Mexican earthquake rescue team has sent eight members to Italy's quake-ravaged Abruzzo region, Mexican media said on Wednesday. The rescuers from the Tlaltelolco-Azteca International Rescue Brigade left Mexico City early Wednesday, and a second seven-member squad....2009-04-09T06:57+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-0ca13bae5e260c13fab021a62ce36779NaturalDisasters20090409065700http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/4/9/worldupdates/2009-04-09T083100Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-389621-1&sec=WorldupdatesL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy early on Thursday as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors of Monday's earthquake that killed 272 people.2009-04-09T06:13+0200thestarenthestar-58a0b0724022aba770b2b16727e9ff07NaturalDisastersAgriculture20090409061300http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/09/content_11155718.htmby Alejandra del Palacio MEXICO CITY, April 8 (Xinhua) -- Countries and regional organizations in Latin America have expressed their sympathy with the quake victims in Italy, as a strong earthquake which occurred there Monday has killed at least 260 people so far.2009-04-09T06:03+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-36f543d8e9acc6dfdec718e4c305bbe7NaturalDisasters20090409060300http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/reuters/topNews/~3/Le7BPDVrWCA/idUSL854063120090409L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A series of aftershocks disrupted rescuers in central Italy early on Thursday as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors of Monday's eart...2009-04-09T05:56+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-0e0a373f9d3dd716474884523ef941eaNaturalDisasters20090409055600http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5128740/Italy-earthquake-strong-aftershocks-cause-further-damage.htmlA series of aftershocks have disrupted rescuers as they picked through rubble for a third night in their search for survivors of Monday's earthquake that killed 272 people in central Italy.2009-04-09T05:18+0200telegraphentelegraph-d7db83812f3d62f8352320383262068aNaturalDisasters20090409051800http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L9590609.htm09 Apr 2009 02:36:41 GMT Source: Reuters * Hopes fade for finding quake survivors * 17,000 homeless sleeping in tent camps * Damage estimated at 2-3 billion euros (Releads with aftershocks) By Silvia Aloisi and Antonella Cinelli ...2009-04-09T04:42+0200alertnetenalertnet-056a5010fb068f89d95cdbc17a887158AgricultureNaturalDisasters20090409044200http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10566015&ref=rssThe coffin of Giuseppe Chiavaroli, 24, one of the victims of the earthquake, is carried towards St Mary in Piano church for his funeral service in Loreto Aprutino, central Italy. Photo / AP2009-04-09T03:50+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-bf2abdb49d81371766843e0ef5d00b3fNaturalDisasters20090409035000http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/487502/cs/1/More bodies have been pulled from the rubble of buildings shattered by Monday's deadly earthquake in central Italy.2009-04-09T03:50+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-b5bbfb6a5adbef77ee3a8fe41ea409c9NaturalDisasters20090409035000http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3503/s/3c86c2e/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Cclown0Etherapy0Eputs0Ethe0Esmile0Eback0Eon0Efaces0Eof0Echildren0Ewhose0Elives0Ewere0Eshattered0E16661350Bhtml/story01.htmA clown with a red rubber nose may be an unexpected sight in an otherwise sombre camp for Italian earthquake survivors, but Francis Calsolaro insists that his monkeying around for newly homeless child...2009-04-09T03:50+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-a08099629200135d6891959fcd26b697NaturalDisasters20090409035000http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10566015&ref=rssL'AQUILA, Italy - Bells tolled in hilltowns across central Italy yesterday as the first funerals got under way for victims of the country's devastating earthquake. The Vatican granted a dispensation so a funeral Mass for most...2009-04-09T03:15+0200nzheraldennzherald-bf2abdb49d81371766843e0ef5d00b3fNaturalDisasters20090409031500http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171580Turkey-Greece prepare against quakes ANKARA: Turkish and Greek military rescue teams on Wednesday carried out a joint search-and-rescue exercis2009-04-09T01:32+0200NewsJang-enenNewsJang-en-af441774dddc57e8edad2e16d098fde8NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090409013200http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/clown-therapy-puts-the-smile-back-on-faces-of-children-whose-lives-were-shattered-1666135.htmlA clown with a red rubber nose may be an unexpected sight in an otherwise sombre camp for Italian earthquake survivors, but Francis Calsolaro insists that his monkeying around for newly homeless children is serious.2009-04-09T01:25+0200independentenindependent-a08099629200135d6891959fcd26b697NaturalDisasters20090409012500http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699315,00.htmlForeign Ministry reports body of 23-year-old student Hussein Hamada, who has been missing since deadly earthquake struck central Italy found2009-04-09T01:07+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-68e68a76071a2664ebf7a03d4936d3c2NaturalDisasters20090409010700http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKTRE53746W20090408?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Rescuers picked through rubble for a third night searching for survivors of an earthquake that killed 272 people in Italy, but acknowledged hopes were fading as every hour passed.2009-04-09T00:44+0200reutersenreuters-f009ae5f2ef8a38f85955dae7dcefabdNaturalDisasters20090409004400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L8294410.htm08 Apr 2009 22:04:46 GMT Source: Reuters * Hopes fade for finding quake survivors * 17,000 homeless sleeping in tent camps * Damage estimated at 2-3 billion euros By Silvia Aloisi and Antonella Cinelli L'AQUILA, Italy, April 9 ( ...2009-04-09T00:38+0200alertnetenalertnet-55eb571097200ce126db01ac384c3f20AgricultureNaturalDisasters20090409003800http://www.pr-inside.com/mayor-madonna-promises-500-000-for-r1172969.htm(PR-inside.com) PACENTRO, Italy (AP) - The mayor of an Italian town damaged by Monday's earthquake says Madonna has promised $500,000 to help people in need. Fernando Caparso, the mayor of Pacentro, the mountainside village where two of the pop star's grandparents were born, told The Associated....2009-04-09T00:26+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-c1821fff7a2a28b2bff5d5dcb07155d7NaturalDisasters20090409002600http://www.pr-inside.com/mayor-madonna-promises-500-000-for-r1173032.htm(PR-inside.com) PACENTRO, Italy (AP) - The mayor of an Italian town shaken by Monday's earthquake says Madonna has promised $500,000 to help people in need. Fernando Caparso, the mayor of Pacentro, the mountainside village where two of the pop star's grandparents were born, told The Associated Press....2009-04-09T00:26+0200pr-insideenpr-inside-676b09cc87d8f5af75d81cc3338192f4NaturalDisasters20090409002600http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSL854063120090408?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Rescuers picked through rubble for a third night searching for survivors of an earthquake that killed 272 people in Italy, but acknowledged hopes were fading as every hour passed.2009-04-09T00:14+0200reutersenreuters-1f06153dda32eae1ee621454822925baNaturalDisasters20090409001400http://www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=MjI2MjA4Nzc3Published Date: April 09, 2009 ANKARA: Turkish and Greek military rescue teams yesterday carried out a joint search-and-rescue exercise to improve their preparedness for earthquakes. The drill in Ankara is a sign of cooperation between the traditional rivals after a thaw that followed a mutual....2009-04-08T23:59+0200kuwaittimesenkuwaittimes-6d716a78bd71ee77bf06fb101b7ec307NaturalDisasters20090408235900http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=100815The Italian government requested EU aid Wednesday to help cope with the deadly earthquake that struck the country this week, a European Commission spokesman said."Italy has 10 weeks to say how much the damage is and the funds can be mobilized quite quickly once we have received the information," the spokesman told AFP.2009-04-08T22:39+0200LBdailystarenLBdailystar-429e6b78919935c492feb520a737d4bbECnewsNaturalDisasters20090408223900http://www.nineoclock.ro/index.php?page=detalii&categorie=homenews&id=20090408-10909Romania vulnerable in case of earthquake strikes A UN report shows over one million Romanians could be affected by a quake and insurers say damages may exceed EUR 100 bln if such disaster happens. published in issue 4408 page 5 at 2009-04-09 Romania, along with Greece and Italy, is the European....2009-04-08T21:34+0200nineoclockennineoclock-991b600c91ca3880f7ef4dd82d6a9716NaturalDisastersUnitedNationsENV20090408213400http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/canadian-red-cross-accepts-donations-for-italian-earthquake-relief,779885.shtmlOTTAWA, ONTARIO -- 04/08/09 -- The Canadian Red Cross has established an agreement with the Italian Red Cross Society for relief and recovery and is now accepting donations to help support those whose lives were devastated by the recent earthquake ..2009-04-08T20:42+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-098873b1958a2c086ca9af431087c466EchoNaturalDisasters20090408204200http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSL71526320090408?feedType=RSS&feedName=scienceNewsROME (Reuters) - Earthquakes like the one that killed more than 200 people in Italy this week are still impossible to predict, and a local scientist's claims to have done so should be treated with caution, geophysicists say.2009-04-08T20:07+0200reutersenreuters-d42a6649d421d16a0824a54f49d46c76EnergyNaturalDisasters20090408200700http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,618241,00.html#ref=rssHers is not an enviable position to be in. Stefania Pezzopane is the provincial president of L'Aquila, the central Italian region struck hard by a Monday morning earthquake. SPIEGEL ONLINE spoke with her about the damage, her hopes for reconstruction and shortcomings in the emergency response.2009-04-08T18:51+0200spiegel-enenspiegel-en-6898aed858fb2253e0f797256e8efb6dNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseaseCases20090408185100http://yalibnan.com/site/archives/2009/04/wednesday_news_42.phpBeirut - April 7 marked the deadline for registration by candidates for the June 7, 2009 parliamentary elections. Last night many candidates tried to beat the deadline by going straight to the election headquarters of the Interior ministry to file their applications.2009-04-08T18:20+0200yalibnanenyalibnan-8e22ecbaaf8fa87b12644d25c9d3653eEnergyTerroristAttackNaturalDisasters20090408182000http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1077418.htmlThe body of an Israeli student missing since late Sunday night in the rubble of an Italian earthquake has been identified, according to the victim's father. ...2009-04-08T17:50+0200haaretzenhaaretz-ea31e758905e2cd5baaca33bf61e40c1NaturalDisasters20090408175000http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699315,00.htmlForeign Ministry reports body of 23-year-old student Hussein Hamada, who has been missing since deadly earthquake struck central Italy found2009-04-08T17:42+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-779c14057ae422ed778ccdcf6d50f4e1NaturalDisasters20090408174200http://sunstkitts.com/paper/?asknw=view&asknw=view&sun=323544107904082009&an=232734077004072009&ac=LocalSt. Kitts/Nevis expresses sympathy on Italian city earthquake St. Kitts/Nevis has expressed sadness at the tremendous loss of life and property in devastating earthquake that rocked Italy’s mountain city of L’Aquila on Monday. “The government and people of St.2009-04-08T17:37+0200sunstkittsensunstkitts-9239210dbb93ad714b8c3bcc1a288692NaturalDisasters20090408173700http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699314,00.htmlThe Foreign Ministry reported that the body of 23-year-old Israeli citizen Hussein Hamada who has been missing since the earthquake that struck central Italy on Monday was found. The Foreign Ministry statement issued on Wednesday said, "A short while ago rescue forces uncovered the body of the missing Israeli Hussein Hamada RIP.2009-04-08T16:53+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-4240b3cf965c1299f3f3548763c4d9bdNaturalDisasters20090408165300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699315,00.htmlForeign Ministry reports body of 23-year-old student Hussein Hamada, who has been missing since deadly earthquake struck central Italy found2009-04-08T16:53+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-1f343f74b3f24361483fc68b0cf48cddNaturalDisasters20090408165300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3699314,00.htmlThe Foreign Ministry reported that the body of 23-year-old Israeli citizen Hussein Hamada who has been missing since the earthquake that struck central Italy on Monday was found. The Foreign Ministry statement issued on Wednesday said, "A short while ago rescue forces uncovered the body of the missing Israeli Hussein Hamada RIP.2009-04-08T16:40+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-4240b3cf965c1299f3f3548763c4d9bdNaturalDisasters20090408164000http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30102590/The death toll in Italy's quake has risen to 260, officials said Wednesday, as strong aftershocks cause further fear among residents sheltered in tent camps.2009-04-08T16:34+0200msnbcenmsnbc-cae40de65b3eef72ad3109d7d6fff333NaturalDisasters20090408163400http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/93987Pop superstar MADONNA has reached out to the victims of the recent earthquake in Italy - donating a substantial sum to the ongoing rescue effort in area where her "ancestors" are from.2009-04-08T16:14+0200dailyexpressendailyexpress-c6ff12af5a793e719ee95db7017f82a2NaturalDisasters20090408161400http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/08/italy-earthquake-tremor• Two apartment blocks collapse after new tremor • Rescue workers battle on to find more survivors Rescuers continued searching for survivors this morning after a powerful aftershock brought two apartment blocks crashing down in the stricken city of L'Aquila, causing panic among rescue workers and survivors of Monday's deadly earthquake.2009-04-08T15:52+0200guardianenguardian-8dede2f593b15c46857d07c5660b111eNaturalDisasters20090408155200http://www.euronews.net/2009/04/08/italian-earthquake-claims-250-dead/As the sun rose over L'Aquila today revealing further destruction, there was more gloom with the news that the town's death toll has also risen.…2009-04-08T14:43+0200euronews-eneneuronews-en-26a4133f93324e62dc8a5590f441aa20NaturalDisasters20090408144300http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1889644,00.html?xid=rss-worldIn the aftermath of Italy's tragic earthquake, the nation faces questions about whether the death and destruction could have been avoided2009-04-08T13:46+0200timeentime-0a3f891e7be53d740d8e9f06d0d9ea5cNaturalDisasters20090408134600http://www.javno.com/en-world/pope-says-will-visit-italy-earthquake-victims-soon_249616`The pope shares your pain and your worries`, he said during his general audience in St Peter`s Square.2009-04-08T13:41+0200javno-enenjavno-en-d24a0654d57c7b42984088b020acaab9NaturalDisasters20090408134100http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/04/08/woman-saved-by-rescuers-as-earthquake-death-toll-hits-250-91466-23339938/Strong aftershocks sent a fresh wave of fear across earthquake-shattered central Italy, and rescue crews pulled a young woman alive from a collapsed building about 42 hours after the main quake struck the mountainous region.2009-04-08T13:38+0200icWalesenicWales-e1e596b62651540b81cc8e238e928cf8NaturalDisasters20090408133800http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/arts_entertainment/madonna+donates+to+earthquake+fund/3075997Madonna has made a "substantial" donation to a fund for victims of the Italian earthquake.2009-04-08T13:31+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-628a0d8016daf2d5b25d2cbe52da0e1cNaturalDisasters20090408133100http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76ad5e80-22af-11de-9c99-00144feabdc0.htmlPublished: April 6 2009 14:38 | Last updated: April 6 2009 14:38 Images from the scene of the disaster as rescue workers desperately search for survivors after a powerful earthquake hit the area around L’Aquila in central Italy Also see: You have viewed your allowance of free articles. If you wish to view more, click the button below.2009-04-08T13:19+0200ftenft-27f8b78f64367be76405c6ad67aa69e2NaturalDisasters20090408131900http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/tXqQQgXHrhg/la-fg-quake-explainer8-2009apr08,0,270423.storyScientists are not surprised that a large quake hit the region, which is close to the boundary where the African plate is sliding under the Eurasian plate. The L'Aquila area is a very seismically active part of Italy, and earthquake scientists were not surprised that a magnitude 6.3 temblor occurred there.2009-04-08T13:13+0200latimesenlatimes-98111db64e479d9de22dcfe5f4739305NaturalDisasters20090408131300http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25309628-12335,00.htmlSTRONG aftershocks two days after central Italy's devastating earthquake jeopardised increasingly desperate search efforts today as the death toll rose to 250.2009-04-08T13:07+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-c72fd0cb3201ec32374f1dece391df93NaturalDisasters20090408130700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L8001057.htm08 Apr 2009 10:18:14 GMT Source: Reuters LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Insured losses from Italy's worst earthquake in three decades are likely to total between 200 million euros and 400 million euros ($263.8 million and $527.6 million), ...2009-04-08T12:47+0200alertnetenalertnet-16ad037ef286534630f8b6c20b36eb3bNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090408124700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L8001427.htm08 Apr 2009 10:32:20 GMT Source: Reuters (Adds detail, background) LONDON, April 8 (Reuters) - Insured losses from Italy's worst earthquake in three decades are likely to total between 200 million and 400 million euros ($263.8 million and ...2009-04-08T12:47+0200alertnetenalertnet-dd5a4c928eaed010d26d91ae0443f662NaturalDisastersAgricultureManMadeDisastersMARS-STAT20090408124700http://www.nhandan.com.vn/english/news/080409/domestic_na.htmPresident Nguyen Minh Triet on April 7 sent a message of condolences to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, over heavy human and property losses caused by the earthquake on Monday in central Italy. Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesman Le Dung said: “We are very shocked to hear the news about the....2009-04-08T12:30+0200nhandanennhandan-687d42b0762744d0b979dabefb3610c0NaturalDisasters20090408123000http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0408/breaking25.htmPope Benedict said today he intended visiting the victims of Italy's earthquake soon, and praised a national show of unity over the country's worst tremor in three decades.2009-04-08T12:30+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-c685ab7e2ddbc4548217bfcf3f08338fNaturalDisasters20090408123000http://www.expatica.com/fr/articles/news/Nerves-fray-in-Italy-quake-zone-as-toll-rises-to-250_51437.htmlInsufficient tents at camps and strong aftershocks and freezing temperatures are causing panic among quake survivors and rescue workers.2009-04-08T12:29+0200expaticaenexpatica-ba8e4441592222e113a718677a00a950NaturalDisasters20090408122900http://www.nation.co.ke/News/world/-/1068/558432/-/sh3v4q/-/index.htmlRescuers searched by lamplight in freezing temperatures for a second night for survivors of an earthquake in central Italy and pulled out 15 more bodies, bringing the death toll to 250.2009-04-08T12:21+0200DailyNationenDailyNation-fa93c8a3a7ee9bcb5a593f8a2c77ec63NaturalDisasters20090408122100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L8633009.htm08 Apr 2009 09:52:16 GMT Source: Reuters VATICAN CITY, April 8 (Reuters) - Pope Benedict said on Wednesday he intended visiting the victims of Italy's earthquake soon, and praised a national show of unity over the country's worst tremor in ...2009-04-08T12:16+0200alertnetenalertnet-5eb5f65b917b3c02309230be9518e959NaturalDisasters20090408121600http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/08/italy-earthquake357.html?ref=rssStrong aftershocks continued in central Italy on Wednesday, as officials announced the death toll has reached at least 250.2009-04-08T11:51+0200CBCenCBC-eefc85371220ed92ca142de3b2984af1NaturalDisasters20090408115100http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1238562943286The death toll in Italy's earthquake has risen to 250, the Italian Civil Protection Department said on Wednesday morning. The department said that 11 of the victims remained to be identified. The magnitude-6.3 quake hit L'Aquila and several towns in central Italy early Monday, leveling buildings and....2009-04-08T11:50+0200jrepenjrep-bc2bf19744ce0aa7ad10795467eb561bNaturalDisasters20090408115000http://unian.net/eng/news/news-310071.html[08.04.2009 10:39] Italy earthquake: death toll climbed to 250 Italian emergency workers in L`Aquila pulled more earthquake survivors from the rubble overnight as local officials said the death toll had climbed to 250, The Daily Telegraph reported. A 20-year-old woman was rescued 42 hours after the....2009-04-08T11:48+0200unianenunian-142d67cbe383b4c60c31e9aa665a283cNaturalDisastersEcho20090408114800http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/421021/1/.htmlL'AQUILA, Italy - Strong aftershocks two days after central Italy's devastating earthquake jeopardised increasingly desperate search efforts Wednesday as the death toll rose to 250.2009-04-08T11:38+0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-ba54f78dfd3cb51c220b5e6fa0b5168dNaturalDisastersEcho20090408113800http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/italy-earthquake-laquila• Two apartment blocks collapse after new tremor • Rescue workers preparing 'surgical operation' on flats Rescuers continued searching for survivors though the night after a powerful aftershock brought two apartment blocks crashing down in the stricken city of L'Aquila, killing one person and....2009-04-08T11:33+0200guardianenguardian-1283b770c8b005e0aad7869b47fdb68cNaturalDisasters20090408113300http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1168439/Miracle-young-woman-pulled-ALIVE-rubble-42-hours-Italian-earthquake-killed-250-people.html?ITO=1490Eleonora Calesini, 20, who is hared of hearing, was found in her pyjamas by rescue teams using sniffer dogs and heat-seeking equipment.2009-04-08T11:14+0200dailymailendailymail-e3aade62acfc126a40f8f5b02cbbb50eNaturalDisasters20090408111400http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25309628-23109,00.htmlSTRONG aftershocks two days after central Italy's devastating earthquake jeopardised increasingly desperate search efforts today as the death toll rose to 250. 6:30pm2009-04-08T11:06+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-de15070101a100fab5af899a5371464aNaturalDisasters20090408110600http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/04/08/woman-saved-by-rescuers-as-italy-is-hit-by-earthquake-aftershocks-91466-23339938/Strong aftershocks sent a fresh wave of fear across earthquake-shattered central Italy, and rescue crews pulled a young woman alive from a collapsed building about 42 hours after the main quake struck the mountainous region.2009-04-08T10:47+0200icWalesenicWales-288fb24a46b6a9de2d1e7003abe21ea6NaturalDisasters20090408104700http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263579,italian-quake-death-toll-rises-to-250--update.htmlL'Aquila, Italy - Following a night of cold and further misery in central Italy the death count from Monday's earthquake has risen to 250, authorities reported on Wednesday. Officials said they assume the death toll will rise as workers continued to ...2009-04-08T10:40+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-01bb6fe7cae5cff910d46e0e6acd41c3TerroristAttackNaturalDisasters20090408104000http://www.thestar.com/article/615380Roberto Veri was making sausage in the back of Gino's Meat Market on St. Clair. He has cousins in L'Aquila, where the earthquake hit.2009-04-08T10:35+0200TorontoStarenTorontoStar-9b2ccd580cbd509de230ad8da535acb7NaturalDisasters20090408103500http://www.javno.com/en-croatia/zagreb-mayor-extends-condolences-to-italy_249550I feel for all family members of tragically killer persons, hoping that such a tragedy would never happen again, Bandic wrote.2009-04-08T10:31+0200javno-enenjavno-en-8f838466461a6f3aae10e9e048886788AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20090408103100http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090408/local/postal-delays-due-to-italy-earthquakePostal delivery and collections in the province of L’Aquila in Italy (zip codes – 67010 – 67199) are not possible owing to the earthquake which shook the area on Monday morning, Maltapost said. It said that most parts of the province of...2009-04-08T10:25+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-70b5bb869ea0d46ca09e091288fb83c0NaturalDisasters20090408102500http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/scientology-volunteer-ministers-help-laquila-quake-victims,778684.shtmlScientology Volunteer Ministers join the disaster relief effort in Central Italy.2009-04-08T10:10+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-30c0ea2ef29bd81b5d00c3c4d22cda59NaturalDisasters20090408101000http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090407.QUAKE07/TPStory/TPInternational/?page=rss&id=GAM.20090407.QUAKE07Romano di Berardino says it's a miracle he is alive.The diminutive 79-year-old Roman was staying at his wife's house in Paganica, a small town a few kilometres east of L'Aquila, the mountain city in central Italy close to the epicentre of the earthquake yesterday that killed at least 150 people and injured 1,500.2009-04-08T09:51+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-fbf26af3cbc914e41b153f8f803d00dfNaturalDisasters20090408095100http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0408/breaking3.htmStrong aftershocks sent a fresh wave of fear across earthquake-shattered central Italy, and rescue crews pulled a young woman alive from a collapsed building about 42 hours after the main quake struck the mountainous region killing 250 people.2009-04-08T09:20+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-873e1060ab4b2ff13d7e70d81ce4153bUE-USAMARS-STATNaturalDisastersEcho20090408092000http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=13770636&PageNum=0ROME, April 8 (Itar-Tass) - Several moderate aftershocks were registered in Italy overnight to Wednesday. Apart from the administrative center in the Italian central region of Abruzzo, which was hit in a strong earthquake on Monday, some tremors are also registered in other regions of the Apennines,....2009-04-08T09:16+0200itartass_enenitartass_en-ba8b8b0dde808e48b16c3e6be889a1faNaturalDisasters20090408091600http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/qu_Kl1qsdMQ/2009-04-08-italy-buildings_N.htmROME — The earthquake in L'Aquila exposes a problem for Italy: Some of the same ancient buildings that draw millions of tourists to Italy every year are at risk of collapsing the next time a majo...2009-04-08T08:54+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-caae15fe4e4eb677d6d9b955cc4eff88NaturalDisasters20090408085400http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5120207/Italy-earthquake-outpouring-of-grief-in-makeshift-camps.html"I should be dead in her place. I did nothing to help her. My daughter called me; I tried to reach out my hand but could do nothing. I was powerless," she sobbed. Shaking her fist at the snow-capped Apennines surrounding the refugee camp, the grandmother looked for someone to blame for this absurd tragedy.2009-04-08T08:42+0200telegraphentelegraph-ecb158942c6e9bb22636b45268442777NaturalDisasters20090408084200http://www.panorama.am/en/society/2009/04/08/italy/On Tuesday evening a new earthquake 5,6 magnitude hit the center of Italy. The quake has been strongly felt in Rome, especially in North-western parts of the city. According to ...2009-04-08T08:32+0200panorama-amenpanorama-am-cac93eac77b308aab7328e03f5df7ae6NaturalDisasters20090408083200http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0408/breaking3.htmStrong aftershocks sent a fresh wave of fear across earthquake-shattered central Italy, and rescue crews pulled a young woman alive from a collapsed building about 42 hours after the main quake struck the mountainous region killing 235 people.2009-04-08T08:17+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-599581146b823bb1507b0955bc205682MARS-STATUE-USAEchoNaturalDisasters20090408081700http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5120197/Italy-earthquake-elderly-woman-knitted-as-she-waited-for-rescue.htmlA 98yearold woman pulled alive from the earthquake rubble in L'Aquila spent the time knitting while she waited to be saved.2009-04-08T08:11+0200telegraphentelegraph-044bb17c1df47204226047958207c777NaturalDisasters20090408081100http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-04-08-italy-buildings_N.htm?csp=34Some of the same ancient buildings that draw millions of tourists annually are at risk of collapsing during the next major earthquake.2009-04-08T07:59+0200usaTodayenusaToday-caae15fe4e4eb677d6d9b955cc4eff88NaturalDisasters20090408075900http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5119964/Italy-earthquake-Britons-describe-terror-of-being-involved.htmlRugby player Ollie Hodge who carried casualties from a hospital which became too dangerous to use was among Britons caught up in the disaster in L'Aquila.2009-04-08T07:10+0200telegraphentelegraph-c664ad137250720c39fb6cbef930043dNaturalDisasters20090408071000http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/air-worldwide-estimates-insured-losses,778645.shtmlBOSTON - Catastrophe risk modeling firm AIR Worldwide estimates that insured losses from Monday’s magnitude 6.3 earthquake that struck the Abruzzo region of Italy are likely to range between 200 million and 400 million Euros. These estimates include losses to residential, commercial an2009-04-08T05:57+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-fa7b597ade2f057a7d139befec489ed4NaturalDisasters20090408055700http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20090407T200000-0500_149080_OBS_RESCUERS_PULL_SURVIVOR_FROM_EARTHQUAKE_RUBBLE_IN_ITALY_.aspNews Rescuers pull survivor from earthquake rubble in Italy AP Wednesday, April 08, 2009 L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) - Rescuers yesterday pulled a 20-year-old woman alive from the ruins of a five-storey building some 42 hours after it collapsed in Italy's worst earthquake in three decades.2009-04-08T05:54+0200jamaicaobserverenjamaicaobserver-db5ddfd0a9b06b71adc2ec318266990fNaturalDisasters20090408055400http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World-News/Italy-Earthquake-New-Aftershock-In-LAquila-As-Death-Toll-Rises-To-235/Article/200904115257085?f=rssA woman has been pulled alive from the wreckage of her home - 42 hours after a devastating earthquake in central Italy that killed at least 235 people.2009-04-08T05:46+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-6731a3313ee57062f828b9997ba86b6eNaturalDisasters20090408054600http://www.itar-tass.com/eng/level2.html?NewsID=13769884&PageNum=007.04.2009, 22.35 ROME, April 7 (Itar-Tass) -- A new major earthquake has occurred in central Italy. The quake measured 5.6 points on the Richter scale, the United States Geological Survey (USGS) said. ITAR-TASS . All rights reserved. You undertake not to copy, store in any medium (including in....2009-04-08T04:58+0200itartass_enenitartass_en-5cdeba688d4979dc2b429acb98bcd4c1NaturalDisasters20090408045800http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6631790.htmlThe National Congress of Italian-Canadians on Tuesday launched a fundraising campaign to assist earthquake victims in Italy. An official from the organization told reporters in Montreal that the money raised will be directed to the Red Cross to help with reconstruction in the affected area.2009-04-08T04:40+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-e5fd4a5aaaee461ad987070dd79e80a5NaturalDisasters20090408044000http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6631773.htmlPakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday expressed their condolences on the loss of lives due to an earthquake in Italy, according to official Associated Press of Pakistan. In a message to Italian President Giorgio Napolitano, Zardari said, "I was....2009-04-08T04:40+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-d5407e66881f239ad244e36735255242NaturalDisasters20090408044000http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3503/s/3bb9b63/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0Cquestions0Eover0Ebuilding0Estandards0Eas0Eaftershocks0Econtinue0E16653580Bhtml/story01.htmThe death toll in Italy's worst earthquake for 30 years jumped to 235 last night, with exhausted rescue workers battling the precarious mountains of rubble and a series of jarring aftershocks includ...2009-04-08T03:40+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-94311406f3152a73d8ae62662fbbc125NaturalDisasters20090408034000http://www.examiner.ie/world/ididqlauql/rss2/L’AQUILA’s public hospital was hailed as a state-of-the-art, earthquake-proof building when it opened in 2000.2009-04-08T03:38+0200examinerenexaminer-e6e3c145a7d88ff1badf1feec0fe182aNaturalDisasters20090408033800http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1168334/I-escaped-Italian-quake-using-knotted-sheets-reveals-British-woman-house-collapsed-her.html?ITO=1490I escaped Italian quake by using knotted sheets, reveals Brit whose house collapsed around her2009-04-08T03:29+0200dailymailendailymail-c14a6f4109b345b788f58e2170c3ca51NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090408032900http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/08/content_11146012.htmISLAMABAD, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani on Tuesday expressed their condolences on the loss of lives due to an earthquake in Italy, according to official Associated Press of Pakistan.2009-04-08T03:07+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-067ae85287de2dc4408ce528a7d64281NaturalDisasters20090408030700http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263550,italian-earthquake-toll-at-235-amid-deadly-aftershock--summary.htmlL'Aquila, Italy - The death toll from the earthquake that struck central Italy climbed overnight to 235, according to a government emergency centre, while at least one person was killed Tuesday by a strong aftershock that hit the region. Italian stat...2009-04-08T02:49+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-2e305e7650d880572d8ec1b433c63fe7NaturalDisasters20090408024900http://www.cbc.ca/canada/british-columbia/story/2009/04/07/italy-earthquake-aquila228.html?ref=rssA 5.6-magnitude aftershock Tuesday evening hit the same central Italian region devastated by Monday's earthquake, sending people screaming and scrambling for cover.2009-04-08T01:26+0200CBCenCBC-fb2f5f9e020d4034d95c5216c9fcc702FoodSafetyMARS-STATEchoPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090408012600http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=140318More than 207 people have been reported dead in yesterday�s earthquake that struck Italy, but building specialists have observed that such magnitude tremor could have killed only two persons, if it had happened in the United States. Analysts argue that it exposes the poor standard of buildings in....2009-04-08T01:22+0200thisdayonlineenthisdayonline-6b413b3414f800927e848931dad6d38fNaturalDisasters20090408012200http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/08/italy-earthquake-survivor-crochetWhatever faults Maria D'Antuono may have, wasting time is not among them. The 98 year-old villager, from Tempera, near L'Aquila, became the latest survivor yesterday to be dragged from the rubble left by Monday's devastating earthquake in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.2009-04-08T01:22+0200guardianenguardian-0ad57333a133a2f2df986a14976b8eedNaturalDisasters20090408012200http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/questions-over-building-standards-as-aftershocks-continue-1665358.htmlThe death toll in Italy's worst earthquake for 30 years jumped to 207 yesterday, with exhausted rescue workers battling the precarious mountains of rubble and a series of jarring aftershocks in their attempt to dig out any last remaining survivors.2009-04-08T01:18+0200independentenindependent-03e2fe734511b351acde199db0012374NaturalDisasters20090408011800http://www.tap.info.tn/en/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=27458&Itemid=153Earthquake in central Italy: Tunisian expatriates sound and safe TUNIS, April 7, 2009 (TAP) - Following the earthquake that hit central Italy and caused human losses, as well as material destruction, the foreign affairs ministry informs that members of the Tunisian expatriate community residing in....2009-04-07T23:30+0200ATAP-enenATAP-en-84a79de51f46320fa78ff96cd21556fbNaturalDisasters20090407233000http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263538,two-czech-teenagers-among-italian-earthquake-victims.htmlPrague - Two Czech teenagers were identified Tuesday among the victims of the powerful earthquake that struck central Italy, Czech officials said. The dead were two 17-year-old students, a boy and a girl, from the eastern Bohemian town of Pardubice w...2009-04-07T23:11+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-85b451ed477ad7da77b06e8cccfe00caNaturalDisasters20090407231100http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/06/world/main4922878.shtml?source=RSSattr=World_4922878An Italian seismologist tried to warn residents of L'Aquila of an impending major earthquake weeks before one devastated the town, but was ignored by authorities and reported to the police for spreading panic, according to reports.2009-04-07T23:05+0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-4df4bd2a0c67b30414cbf30bbd515014EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407230500http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/07/italy-earthquake-aquila228.html?ref=rssA 5.6-magnitude aftershock Tuesday evening hit the same central Italian region devastated by Monday's earthquake, where the death toll has now reached 209.2009-04-07T22:49+0200CBCenCBC-6501209a7ba0ce1ba0c059e5af0a33ddFoodSafetyMARS-STATEchoPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersAgriculture20090407224900http://www.ceskenoviny.cz/news/zpravy/two-young-czechs-among-italian-earthquake-victims/370002Prague/Rome - The corpses of two Czech citizens who perished in the ruins of a collapsing house in Aquila during the large earthquake on Monday were identified this evening, Czech Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Zuzana Opletalova said. The Czech victims are a girl and a boy from Pardubice, east....2009-04-07T22:11+0200CHenCH-68df33a0980991f19b102a482aab0a37NaturalDisasters20090407221100http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1168334/British-woman-describes-Italian-earthquake-cracked-open-demolished-home.html?ITO=1490A British woman who lost her house in the Italian earthquake disaster has told how she escaped with her life as the building collapsed around her.2009-04-07T21:35+0200dailymailendailymail-d44893de5d4a2d874c8873b45df2e299NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090407213500http://www.javno.com/en-world/new-strong-quake-jolts-central-italy_249458The aftershock, the most powerful since Monday`s 5.8 to 6.3 magnitude quake, felled structures in L`Aquila.2009-04-07T21:12+0200javno-enenjavno-en-66255fcc0b3304c3a16e59f0cd25582cNaturalDisasters20090407211200http://www.javno.com/en-world/scientists-dismiss-prediction-of-italy-earthquake_249461Although scientists say it's easy to say where big quakes are likely to happen, pinning down the timing can't be done, at least not yet.2009-04-07T21:12+0200javno-enenjavno-en-8f0110353dbf65e7674e17069c2f3ceeEnergyNaturalDisasters20090407211200http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/eyauojidgbql/rss2/Relatives of the missing watched in agony today as rescuers dug by hand for survivors in the earthquake ravaged Italian city of L’Aquila.2009-04-07T21:02+0200irish-newsenirish-news-21f7af68ad8aeb218049faffa13d964eNaturalDisasters20090407210200http://www.reuters.com/article/scienceNews/idUSTRE5365GO20090407?feedType=RSS&feedName=scienceNewsROME (Reuters) - Earthquakes like the one that killed more than 200 people in Italy this week are still impossible to predict, and a local scientist's claims to have done so should be treated with caution, geophysicists say.2009-04-07T21:00+0200reutersenreuters-072bbbde0967dd5054926fc57f08e7b1EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407210000http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=191728TEHRAN (FNA) - Iran sent a message of sympathy and an offer of aid to Italy for a Monday earthquake that killed over 150 people in the center of the country. In his message to his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini, Iran’s Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki expressed the Iranian nation’s sympathy....2009-04-07T20:59+0200tehrantimesentehrantimes-8509605d3f21c42bf399ccd82b664ae7NaturalDisasters20090407205900http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L7403789.htm07 Apr 2009 18:25:57 GMT Source: Reuters L'AQUILA, Italy, April 7 (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake struck the central Italian area hit by Monday's devastating quake that killed more than 200 people, the U.S. Geological Survey said on ...2009-04-07T20:54+0200alertnetenalertnet-e8410eabf16ed839fc392cf1d69249b4NaturalDisasters20090407205400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L715263.htm07 Apr 2009 18:25:14 GMT Source: Reuters By Phil Stewart ROME, April 7 (Reuters) - Earthquakes like the one that killed more than 200 people in Italy this week are still impossible to predict, and a local scientist's claims to have done ...2009-04-07T20:54+0200alertnetenalertnet-82ca20482f54de25e4eb9954731ebc02EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407205400http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1167891/Italian-earthquake-death-toll-reaches-211-rescuers-unable-save-students-trapped-collapsed-dormitory.html?ITO=1490The bodies of four missing students have been found among the ruins of their collapsed dormitory after yesterday’s tragic earthquake in Italy.2009-04-07T20:34+0200dailymailendailymail-468c4cde0d8d8bd430b92d291ea47b65NaturalDisasters20090407203400http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=191709ROME (Reuters) -- An Italian scientist predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before disaster struck the city on Monday, killing dozens of people, but was reported to authorities for spreading panic among the population. The first tremors in the region were felt in mid-January and....2009-04-07T20:28+0200tehrantimesentehrantimes-7012ce2dd63c5f64023ac29e430ed194NaturalDisasters20090407202800http://www.euronews.net/2009/04/07/uncertain-future-for-italian-earthquake-survivors/Shell shocked survivors of Italy's devastating earthquake are finding the strength to recall their ordeal. Aid has not reached everyone yet but most…2009-04-07T20:27+0200euronews-eneneuronews-en-c49994449083e5ccb7f1cafc5735f905NaturalDisasters20090407202700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L7403789.htm07 Apr 2009 18:13:29 GMT Source: Reuters EARTHQUAKE DESTROYS SOME STRUCTURES IN L'AQUILA, NO REPORTS OF INJURIES - ITALIAN OFFICIAL ...2009-04-07T20:24+0200alertnetenalertnet-b7ac9e9b1f2e2574413a13d8f0125112NaturalDisasters20090407202400http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25306873-2703,00.htmlThe rescue came as the death toll in Italy's deadliest earthquake in nearly 30 years rose to 207 and left tens of thousands sheltering in makeshift camps. Maria D'Antuono told the ANSA news agency sh...2009-04-07T20:21+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-de70a1be44c65e39bc5b9f26d3b1b82cEchoPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersPublicHealth20090407202100http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/4/8/worldupdates/2009-04-07T214851Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-389335-1&sec=WorldupdatesROME (Reuters) - L'Aquila's new public hospital was hailed as a state-of-the-art, earthquake-proof building when it opened in 2000. But it collapsed along with many centuries-old monuments in the earthquake that struck the city on Monday.2009-04-07T19:25+0200thestarenthestar-c46ee1d7620d4e559d3b424a0a2531d5NaturalDisasters20090407192500http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1238562939585A delegation of Israeli experts will head to the central Italian city of L'Aquila on Wednesday to examine damage caused to bridges, roads and interchanges in Monday's devastating earthquake. The team, consisting of representatives from the National Roads Authority and external experts, will attempt....2009-04-07T19:15+0200jrepenjrep-7b32b793328921a53d960be5f030af0fNaturalDisasters20090407191500http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11145656.htmOTTAWA, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The National Congress of Italian-Canadians on Tuesday launched a fundraising campaign to assist earthquake victims in Italy. An official from the organization told reporters in Montreal that the money raised will be directed to the Red Cross to help with reconstruction in the affected area.2009-04-07T18:50+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-7482eaf95a8f40dd493a0aa9ac961d6dNaturalDisasters20090407185000http://breakingnews.nypost.com/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=NYNYP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-04-07-06-29-35L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A strong aftershock sent firefighters and rescuers scrambling Tuesday morning from a collapsed dormitory where they have been working frantically to find university students tr...2009-04-07T18:15+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-18b027f5d5735df40d16fb4cc23c0806EchoPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407181500http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L7220675.htm07 Apr 2009 15:23:40 GMT Source: Reuters April 7 (Reuters) - The death toll from an earthquake in Italy rose to 207 on Tuesday and aftershocks hampered the race to dig possible survivors out of the debris. The quake struck a swath ...2009-04-07T17:50+0200alertnetenalertnet-8c45cd829556b74114f0d46f674fdbb0NaturalDisasters20090407175000http://www.independent.com.mt/news.asp?newsitemid=85938L’AQUILA, Italy: A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early yesterday as residents slept, killing more than 150 people in the country’s deadliest quake in nearly three decades. Tens of thousands were homeless and 1,500 were injured.2009-04-07T17:48+0200MaltaIndipendentenMaltaIndipendent-5fce027c9adc03a251d5d295a8c4fbcePoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407174800http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1238562924317Army Radio reported that Hamada had last made contact with his family three days ago. The Israeli consul in Italy, Dr. Ofer Mazar, said, "We will do everything we can in order for Hussain's father to reach him as soon as possible. They are always pulling people out of the rubble. In the past day 500 people were taken out of the rubble.2009-04-07T17:41+0200jpostenjpost-46327785fb7b55d27059457e13e03cc0NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090407174100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L7932819.htm07 Apr 2009 15:10:18 GMT Source: Reuters By Silvia Aloisi ROME, April 7 (Reuters) - L'Aquila's new public hospital was hailed as a state-of-the-art, earthquake-proof building when it opened in 2000. But it collapsed along with many ...2009-04-07T17:19+0200alertnetenalertnet-7a6c7118ee807fcc001be7af966061d5NaturalDisasters20090407171900http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/world/2009/4/7/31624/Italy-hunts-for-earthquake-victims-death-toll-reaches-207Relatives of the missing watched agonized Tuesday as rescuers dug desperately by hand for survivors of Italy's devastating earthquake, jarred by a strong aftershock that drove home the continuing danger. The death toll from Italy's worst earthquake in three decades jumped to 207 as bodies were recovered and identified.2009-04-07T17:10+0200dominicantodayendominicantoday-1bb254fcc188fb8bad4bff39f4967018NaturalDisasters20090407171000http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/china/11020307/20090407/15420464.htmlBackgrounder: Chronology of major earthquakes since 2008 BEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday sent a message of condolences to his Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano over the heavy loss of life and property in a deadly earthquake that struck central Italy.2009-04-07T17:07+0200chinaenchina-a7d4222e70f7d4ca0e6e02ff9050f497NaturalDisasters20090407170700http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90776/90883/6631656.htmlChinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday sent a message of condolences to his Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano over the heavy loss of life and property in a deadly earthquake that struck central Italy. In the message, Hu expressed condolences to the victims and their families and those affected....2009-04-07T16:54+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-ca5c857c54cefa1d5d10e75784d27506NaturalDisasters20090407165400http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- Firefighters say they have located four students trapped in a dormitory that crumbled in Italy's devastating earthquake but did not say if they were alive or dead....2009-04-07T16:49+0200APenAP-8dccb3377044d78b7700eaf17359d261PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407164900http://www.mediafax.ro/engleza/death-toll-among-romanians-in-italy-quake-rises-to-5-fm.html?6966;4173330Italian authorities confirmed Tuesday that another Romanian citizen was killed in the recent earthquake that shook L’Aquila, 100 km northeast of Rome, rising the death toll among Romanians to five, the Romanian Foreign Ministry said.2009-04-07T15:37+0200mediafaxenmediafax-6fd0214511ebee7ae221355e56cf981aNaturalDisasters20090407153700http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11145121.htmBEIJING, April 7 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Hu Jintao on Tuesday sent a message of condolences to his Italian counterpart Giorgio Napolitano over the heavy loss of life and property in a deadly earthquake that struck central Italy. In the message, Hu expressed condolences to the victims and....2009-04-07T15:31+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-42f2c8ea2f04ac2d4d2bf6b9d1661c9fNaturalDisasters20090407153100http://www.sana.sy/eng/21/2009/04/07/220487.htmDamascus,(SANA)- President Bashar al-Assad on Tuesday sent a cable to Italian President , Giorgio Napolitano, in which he expressed on behalf of the Syrian people and on his behalf , deepest sorrow over what the earthquake that hit central Italy caused of consequences to the friendly people of Italy.2009-04-07T15:08+0200Sana-enenSana-en-d71395bb0f75c4ac9da145ecfb070558NaturalDisasters20090407150800http://www.radionetherlands.nl/currentaffairs/region/europe/090407mc-earthquake-italyRNW reporter Hans Jaap Melissen reports from Italy, one day after the earth shook and brought many buildings tumbling to the ground.2009-04-07T15:04+0200radionetherlandsenradionetherlands-79b778bb88e7bcb8db9cd03ac302e574NaturalDisasters20090407150400http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090407/local/malta-disaster-contingency-plans-under-constant-reviewContingency plans for a national disaster such as an earthquake, but also emergencies such as pandemic flu are being constantly reviewed and improved, Parliamentary Secretary Mario Galea said today. Speaking in the context of last Monday's...2009-04-07T14:56+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-56457f52c81e67d1e54913dce9c14bf5CommunicableDiseaseEndemicsNaturalDisasters20090407145600http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/world/europe/italian-researcher-says-he-forecast-deadly-quake-14261553.html?r=RSSAn Italian researcher has claimed he forecast the powerful earthquake that hit central Italy yesterday, but was silenced by the authorities.2009-04-07T14:52+0200belfasttelegraphenbelfasttelegraph-507c884a554bcbf6fdeb5cc7173aa2b8EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407145200http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be074366-2257-11de-8380-00144feabdc0,dwp_uuid=70662e7c-3027-11da-ba9f-00000e2511c8.htmlRescue workers with heavy lifting gear were struggling on Tuesday to find survivors after Italy’s worst earthquake in nearly 30 years turned the historic medieval centre of L’Aquila into a ghost city. Rescuers said 179 people had been killed and at least 1,500 injured, with many more still missing.2009-04-07T14:36+0200ftenft-4d79876bbe2bfde750eb6fe2a38bb626NaturalDisasters20090407143600http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090407/local/l-aquila-earthquake-maltese-tell-of-lucky-escapesDetails have started to emerge of lucky escapes by Maltese residents in the earthquake-stricken area of l'Aquila in Italy. The death toll from yesterday morning's earthquake has so far climbed to 207. Nathalie Cinque, a Maltese woman married to...2009-04-07T14:21+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-78f873eebe163065e82e1173f23773e5NaturalDisastersEcho20090407142100http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/society/environment/quake+179+dead+search+continues++/3074542Local emergency services are joined by teams from all over Italy, hopeful that survivors may yet be pulled from the rubble of yesterday's earthquake. Andrew Thomas reports.2009-04-07T14:16+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-c9c8e1df9919f2d2c4a3fe8e07fe632dNaturalDisasters20090407141600http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L7625769.htm07 Apr 2009 12:07:42 GMT Source: Reuters By Deepa Babington L'AQUILA, Italy, April 7 (Reuters) - Angela Camon is one of hundreds of survivors in the earthquake-hit town of L'Aquila who woke up on the floor of her makeshift tent to the cold ...2009-04-07T14:15+0200alertnetenalertnet-fc62f49b0aacd3f7385b3f9640f4741eNaturalDisastersAgriculturalProdAnimal20090407141500http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/unico-announces-initiation-of-fund-to-aid-abruzzo-italy-earthquake-relief,777177.shtmlFAIRFIELD, N.J., April 7 /PRNewswire/ -- UNICO has set up a Disaster Relief Fund to accept donations to help those affected by the earthquake that struck the town of L'Aquila and surrounding towns located in the Abruzzo region of Italy.2009-04-07T14:14+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-b5fe78e6f986b640c1ec0cadaf3785ebNaturalDisastersTAXUD20090407141400http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1001A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings as residents slept, leaving at least 70,000 homeless and about 1,500 injured. Some 10,000 to 15,000 buildings were either damaged or destroyed, and rescuers are working feverishly to reach people trapped in fallen buildings.2009-04-07T13:45+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-290127f81fa966408febfa52793eb61aManMadeDisastersNaturalDisastersPoliticalUnrest20090407134500http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/italy-earthquake-onna-abruzzoDeadliest earthquake for almost 30 years leaves 1,500 injured and thousands homeless There were 12 of them. Four of the bodies were in shiny new coffins. The rest were still in their improvised shrouds – quilts, sheets and even a gaily coloured curtain.2009-04-07T13:29+0200guardianenguardian-5dee6e83cabb0a1958b5429e65e8d0e2NaturalDisasters20090407132900http://www.kyivpost.com/nation/39101According to preliminary reports, there are no Ukrainian citizens among the victims of the earthquake that hit the Italian region of Abruzzo on Monday, Ukrainian Foreign Ministry Spokesman Vasyl Kyrylych has said.2009-04-07T13:18+0200kyivpostenkyivpost-69c2081a3d9593ca834b01f591dfd15fNaturalDisasters20090407131800http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263442,extra-architectural-treasures-damaged-in-italian-earthquake.htmlRome - While public attention in Italy continued to focus Tuesday on the human toll of the earthquake that struck the central Abruzzo region, details of widespread damage to many historical buildings also began to emerge. In Abruzzo's regional capita...2009-04-07T13:10+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-fe78a3702f81f56e50376f60072812beNaturalDisasters20090407131000http://www.expatica.com/nl/articles/news/Dutch-news-in-brief_-Tuesday-7-April-2009_51388.htmlWere warnings ignored for Italy's earthquake? Photographs of dazed and distraught earthquake victims wrapped in blankets amid the rubble of collapsed buildings appear on all of today's front pages. AD shows an injured mother comforting her six-year-old daughter, while De Telegraaf focuses on a....2009-04-07T13:10+0200expaticaenexpatica-74c5151f57bb556ccfbfac05e856ef69NaturalDisasters20090407131000http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30083979/A strong aftershock on Tuesday hit the central Italian region where rescuers are searching for survivors of the country's deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T12:28+0200msnbcenmsnbc-b988d77a65bced4ed1eefbcfe0b2161bPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407122800http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=15940The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Georgia expresses its deep concern regarding the earthquake occurred in the morning of 6 April of 2009 in the south of Italy, in the city of Aquila of Abruzzo region. The tragedy caused the death of tens of people and there are also children among them.2009-04-07T11:56+0200geotimesengeotimes-58d27d04c7cd75f85b250a37a3b3e59fNaturalDisasters20090407115600http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/07/italy-earthquake-aquila228.html?ref=rssRescuers in central Italy continued their frantic search for survivors of a deadly earthquake on Tuesday morning, as the death toll rose to 179.2009-04-07T11:47+0200CBCenCBC-411dc9743f11bddbc4c83f5be3fccdb3PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersFlooding20090407114700http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698610,00.htmlOnly when they saw the 11 survivors healthy and safe in the airport did their loved ones allow themselves to relax. Search continues for Hussein Hamada, still missing in Italy. Consul in Rome goes out to search rubble with Hussein's father: Still chance to find him2009-04-07T11:36+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-d9b6f9593cf78d34c5f6f1fb472f67bbNaturalDisastersTAXUD20090407113600http://www.expatica.com/nl/articles/news/Italian-mountain-spine-is-a-quake-hotspot--_51362.htmlIn the last century, five big quakes in or around Italy's trouble-prone backbone have claimed around 34,000 lives.2009-04-07T11:33+0200expaticaenexpatica-9662305aae4e3a2e1fbd34aed62df26bNaturalDisasters20090407113300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698610,00.htmlOnly when they saw the 11 survivors healthy and safe in the airport did their loved ones allow themselves to relax. Search continues for Hussein Hamada, still missing in Italy. Consul in Rome goes out to search rubble with Hussein's father: Still chance to find him2009-04-07T11:32+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-d9b6f9593cf78d34c5f6f1fb472f67bbNaturalDisastersTAXUD20090407113200http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30083979/Rescuers worked frantically in the Italian city of L'Aquila on Tuesday, scooping through rubble in the search for survivors after the country's deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T11:12+0200msnbcenmsnbc-63c6dd71cd27d47dc1fc982ec7b76bf6PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407111200http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/07/world/main4924382.shtml?source=RSSattr=HOME_4924382Rescuers were working frantically in central Italy, scooping through piles of rubble with their hands in the search for survivors after the country's deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T11:04+0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-d143804189f2d3c67c52f2d55d0e7f0dPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407110400http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/eyauojqlojcw/rss2/An Italian researcher claimed today that he forecast the powerful earthquake which hit central Italy yesterday but was muzzled by authorities.2009-04-07T11:02+0200irish-newsenirish-news-02cd8cb0bb8845431d33fe58460b2816EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407110200http://www.bgnewsnet.com/story.php?lang=en&sid=23933As of now there is no data about dead or injured Bulgarian nationals due to the earthquake that killed at least 180 in Italy on Monday morning, the FA ministry spokesperson Dragovest Goranov told Focus News.2009-04-07T11:01+0200bgnewsnetenbgnewsnet-72a94741123829d20f90a7c35c3e17fdPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407110100http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20090407/15420199.htmlROME, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a strong earthquake that hit central Italy early Monday has risen to 179, 40 of which still need to be identified, the Italian news agency ANSA said on Tuesday. Rescuers have pulled more than 100 people alive out of damaged buildings, the report said, quoting rescue crews.2009-04-07T10:59+0200chinaenchina-1b3e74e3a654b1db6afd6f227070e35dECnewsPoliticalUnrestJoseBarrosoPiaAhrenkildeHansenLeonorRibeiroDaSilvaNaturalDisastersPressRepresentatives20090407105900http://www.nation.co.ke/News/world/-/1068/557982/-/sh3aua/-/index.htmlRescuers used mechanical diggers and their bare hands to search through the night Tuesday for survivors of Italy's worst quake in three decades which killed nearly 180 people.2009-04-07T10:57+0200DailyNationenDailyNation-0a30a49aa5d656a31f6f35d1b9696874NaturalDisasters20090407105700http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=7275020The World Health Organization called on governments Tuesday to make their hospitals disaster-proof, nearly a year after a massive earthquake devastated parts of southwest China — including scores of hospitals. The message was driven home by the situation in central Italy, where a powerful earthquake....2009-04-07T10:53+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-a87566dbfd0ca46a17c2264648c721b6NaturalDisasters20090407105300http://breakingnews.nypost.com/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=NYNYP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-04-07-00-18-43L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- Rescue workers using bare hands and buckets searched frantically for students believed buried in a wrecked dormitory after Italy's deadliest quake in nearly three decades struc...2009-04-07T10:52+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-ff6c727afb8ef1b6c5298ceb99c6b4f0PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407105200http://rssfeeds.usatoday.com/~r/usatoday-NewsTopStories/~3/LI94IIsGFec/2009-04-06-italy-aquila_N.htmROME — The deadly earthquake that rumbled through the mountain town of L'Aquila early Monday damaged large swaths of one of Europe's best-preserved medieval cities.2009-04-07T10:52+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-57d81bdf948751812b8119399f3abe51NaturalDisasters20090407105200http://www.chinapost.com.tw/china/local-news/beijing/2009/04/07/203354/WHO%2Dcalls.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The World Health Organization called on governments Tuesday to make their hospitals disaster-proof, nearly a year after a massive earthquake devastated parts of southwest China — including scores of hospitals.2009-04-07T10:46+0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-89d8e39c2111121182cacd0aef3a9057EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisasters20090407104600http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/europe/2009/04/07/203350/Taiwanese%2Dexpatriates.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - No Taiwanese expatriates or tourists were among those killed in a deadly earthquake that hit central Italy Monday, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA) confirmed Tuesday while also pledging disaster relief assistance if the Italian government requests it.2009-04-07T10:46+0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-49c360fa9bec72b78d351c3f20969585NaturalDisasters20090407104600http://www.thestar.com/article/614830At twilight yesterday, seven wooden coffins lay on the ground under a gnarled tree in Onna, a tiny village 12 kilometres from here. A woman was slumped in grief over one, while people comforted her. After a few moments, five men strained to lift four coffins into a funeral van.2009-04-07T10:36+0200TorontoStarenTorontoStar-32ae99b8ca42f675c25f6fee43dd41eaPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407103600http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698583,00.htmlThe Israeli Consul in Rome Ofer Mazar and Dr. Amir Hamada, the father of the Israeli student who went missing after the earthquake in Italy, are currently making their way to the earthquake site. Mazar said, "There is still a chance to find Hussein" and noted that a few students were rescued from the rubble Monday night.2009-04-07T10:35+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-b94d8349e5a402f70b7dbc7222c4355eNaturalDisasters20090407103500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6631266.htmlThe strong earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has killed at least 150 people, injured some 1,500 and left around 70,000 homeless, Italian media reported on Tuesday. Rescuers, who have pulled 100 people alive out of damaged buildings, estimated that more than 150 people have been killed in the fatal 5.2009-04-07T10:34+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-c389bedafa68abd2d2d634a438a7763bNaturalDisasters20090407103400http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6631262.htmlThe Mexican government on Monday expressed its solidarity with and condolences to the Italian government and people after a deadly earthquake hit central Italy. "Mexico wishes to send a message of solidarity to the towns in the Italian region of Abruzzo, and in particular to L'Aquila, the medieval....2009-04-07T10:34+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-28fe6123a9b682cd9be24782aa257cc1NaturalDisasters20090407103400http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90856/6631332.htmlUN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday expressed his sadness over the heavy loss of life in this morning's earthquake in central Italy, with the United Nations having alerted the European nation's government that it is prepared to provide disaster response support. According to media reports, the 6.2009-04-07T10:34+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-06709f43ef0b29b30b514b86a6a8fa56AgricultureFoodSafetyUNSecretaryGeneralNaturalDisastersUNbodies20090407103400http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6631269.htmlThe death toll from a strong earthquake that hit central Italy early Monday has risen to 179, 40 of which still need to be identified, the Italian news agency ANSA said on Tuesday. Rescuers have pulled more than 100 people alive out of damaged buildings, the report said, quoting rescue crews.2009-04-07T10:34+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-25e89b49fadb062f3c13888a85f8cba4LeonorRibeiroDaSilvaECnewsPoliticalUnrestJoseBarrosoPiaAhrenkildeHansenNaturalDisastersPressRepresentatives20090407103400http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698583,00.htmlThe Israeli Consul in Rome Ofer Mazar and Dr. Amir Hamada, the father of the Israeli student who went missing after the earthquake in Italy, are currently making their way to the earthquake site. Mazar said, "There is still a chance to find Hussein" and noted that a few students were rescued from the rubble Monday night.2009-04-07T10:30+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-b94d8349e5a402f70b7dbc7222c4355eNaturalDisasters20090407103000http://www.euronews.net/2009/04/06/italy-no-stranger-to-earthquake-disaster/Italy sits on a fault between techtonic plates, and they are still moving. In 1968, thousands fled their homes in western Sicily as the area shook.…2009-04-07T10:27+0200euronews-eneneuronews-en-188581d3f619646beecf6372c598cd06NaturalDisasters20090407102700http://www.euronews.net/2009/04/07/midnight-miracle-in-l-aquila/The latest survivor of Italy's earthquake disaster was brought out overnight; a young woman who had been buried alive for nearly 24 hours. At…2009-04-07T10:27+0200euronews-eneneuronews-en-3995fd56bd144a33fe8ee0382a334e5dNaturalDisasters20090407102700http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=vn20090407045016362C132991An Italian scientist tried to warn officials of an impending earthquake near L'Aquila, but he was reported for "spreading panic among citizens".2009-04-07T10:19+0200ioleniol-90dbc779a78a4fc6adafd6fe3f8009daNaturalDisasters20090407101900http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5118396/Italian-earthquake-Survivors-tell-of-20-seconds-of-hell.htmlSurvivors who lived through the earthquake in the Italian town of L'Aquila said the devastation was "like 20 seconds of hell".2009-04-07T10:11+0200telegraphentelegraph-f84e85b422229a7817192b84eb99e400NaturalDisasters20090407101100http://www.apakistannews.com/italian-quake-death-toll-now-at-178-113734The death toll from an earthquake that struck central Italy in the pre-dawn hours of Monday has risen to 179, reported the coordinating centre for rescue services from the battered town of L’Aquila. Of the dead, 40 bodies still need to be identified. An additional 34 people are still missing more than 24 hours after [.2009-04-07T09:57+0200apakistannewsenapakistannews-0c9dfe754af17df7ce7d39df0c321b39NaturalDisasters20090407095700http://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/front/Death_toll_from_Italian_quake_rises.html?siteSect=105&sid=10546742&rss=true&ty=stAt least 180 people have died and 1,500 have been injured in the earthquake that hit Italy in the early hours of Monday.2009-04-07T09:50+0200swissinfoenswissinfo-16f4cef750a090f9acacae18eab5b014NaturalDisasters20090407095000http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/04/07/hunt-continues-for-quake-survivors-91466-23328524/Rescuers are continuing to sift through rubble in the hope of finding more survivors of Italy's deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T09:49+0200icWalesenicWales-805c8f6d500b037021e5dc266260037cNaturalDisasters20090407094900http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/04/07/earthquake-death-toll-rises-to-179-91466-23328723/Rescuers have been working frantically through the night in the central Italian city of L'Aquila searching for survivors of the earthquake that has killed 179 and injured more than 1,500.2009-04-07T09:49+0200icWalesenicWales-1e7c42b8f1f6f4ea5a64324c3e06a849NaturalDisasters20090407094900http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-04-07-who-calls-for-disasterproof-hospitalsThe World Health Organisation called on governments on Tuesday to make their hospitals disaster-proof.2009-04-07T09:47+0200MailGuardianenMailGuardian-a35c8a7bdc0616a1be7fecd21678a3d0EnvironmentClimateChangeNaturalDisasters20090407094700http://www.express.gr/news/news-in-english/153546oz_20090407153546.php3Three Greek students in L'Aquila had suffered injuries that were not life-threatening, while a fourth remained trapped but was communicating with rescuers, Deputy Foreign Minister Theodoros Kassimis told reporters during an emergency press conference on Monday regarding the devastating earthquake....2009-04-07T09:47+0200express-grenexpress-gr-9c25a2a09282e61a255460d3e5762f56NaturalDisasters20090407094700http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/eyauojqlcwid/rss2/Rescuers worked frantically through the night in the central Italian city of L’Aquila searching for survivors of the earthquake that has killed 179 and injured more than 1,500.2009-04-07T09:26+0200irish-newsenirish-news-765fa5a65605d1abde8299689d786d92ManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407092600http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5115134/Italian-earthquake-LAquila-sees-history-repeat-itself-300-years-on.htmlWith its pastel shades historic buildings and spectacular mountain backdrop the city of L'Aquila has always lured visitors to the heart of the Abruzzo region.2009-04-07T09:25+0200telegraphentelegraph-39f0bb41bbb10674713239d6d9c324d4ConflictNaturalDisasters20090407092500http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE_VULNERABLE_ITALY?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- The earthquake that devastated this medieval town would likely have caused only limited damage in Japan and other affluent countries in quake-prone regions, but a variety of factors conspire to make Italy particularly vulnerable, experts said....2009-04-07T09:25+0200APenAP-d68bf81ba247637712c74f1b8db14f12OrganizedCrimeNaturalDisasters20090407092500http://www.geotimes.ge/index.php?m=home&newsid=15936Four-magnitude earthquake stuck Italy late last night, but it did not destruct anything in difference from the previous quakes. Rescue operations are still underway in the Italy`s Northern Province. They are estimating more than 150 people died in the 6.3 magnitude earthquake, the epicenter just 60 miles from Rome in the town of L`aquila.2009-04-07T09:21+0200geotimesengeotimes-f442348d7db220fd72a8a63a0d776e64NaturalDisasters20090407092100http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/nation/~3/HFH97pQLRhY/la-me-quake-predict7-2009apr07,0,2414699.storyGiampaolo Giuliani gave warnings, but researchers wonder whether it was a fluke. The radon gas method he used has been unreliable, they say. More than a week ago, a scientist little known in earthquake circles made a bold prediction of a destructive earthquake in the Abruzzo region of central Italy based on spikes in radon gas.2009-04-07T09:17+0200latimesenlatimes-61e82b10c08614e04143be0daa0ec9a6NuclearEnergyNaturalDisastersNuclearDecommissioning20090407091700http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/italy-earthquake-onna-abruzzoDeadliest earthquake for almost 30 years leaves 1,500 injured and thousands homeless There were 12 of them. Four of the bodies were in shiny new coffins. The rest were still in their improvised shrouds – quilts, sheets and even a gaily coloured curtain.2009-04-07T09:15+0200guardianenguardian-841d1e4ba72d1e203a9b9db39e006430NaturalDisasters20090407091500http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/04/07/rescuers-hunt-for-earthquake-survivors-91466-23327092/Rescuers were continuing to sift through rubble today in the hope of finding more survivors of Italy’s deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T09:10+0200icWalesenicWales-24b13b359bf6dbe0ce7bd3e5dc9d4c5cNaturalDisasters20090407091000http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263391,italian-earthquake-death-toll-now-at-179.htmlRome - The death toll from an earthquake that struck central Italy in the pre-dawn hours of Monday has risen to 179, reported the coordinating centre for rescue services from the battered town of L'Aquila. Of the dead, 40 bodies still need to be iden...2009-04-07T08:58+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-25fed6051ccc0aa7d21fe63a4d67cd79NaturalDisasters20090407085800http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/eyauojqlkfau/rss2/Rescuers were continuing to sift through rubble today in the hope of finding more survivors of Italy’s deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T08:55+0200irish-newsenirish-news-f0e9033cda1715f4d10328360c3e0c77NaturalDisasters20090407085500http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3272279.html?menu=Rescuers have been working frantically through the night in the central Italian city of L'Aquila searching for survivors of the earthquake that has killed 179 and injured more than 1,500.2009-04-07T08:52+0200ananovaenananova-1e7c42b8f1f6f4ea5a64324c3e06a849NaturalDisasters20090407085200http://www.theherald.co.uk/news/other/display.var.2500332.0.Scotlands_Italian_community_faces_worrying_wait_for_news_of_relatives.phpFor Scotland's tight-knit Italian community the earthquake meant a day of frantic phone calls to check on relatives around the devastated area. Agostino Crolla, 83, who runs L'Aquila Bianca takeaway ...2009-04-07T08:45+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-9df79a22ada5de43808939e8a5a89bbdNaturalDisasters20090407084500http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-04-06-italy-aquila_N.htm?csp=34The deadly earthquake that rumbled through the mountain town of L'Aquila early Monday damaged large swaths of one of Europe's ...2009-04-07T08:45+0200usaTodayenusaToday-57d81bdf948751812b8119399f3abe51NaturalDisasters20090407084500http://www.redorbit.com/news/science/1666432/death_toll_rises_following_major_earthquake_in_italy/index.html?source=r_sciencePosted on: Monday, 6 April 2009, 10:25 CDT More than 70 people are believed dead and some 1,500 injured following a massive earthquake in central Italy Monday morning. Many people remain missing as...2009-04-07T08:45+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-c8c4865f97c5b8c07f257d4bf8c4e35dManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090407084500http://www.anspress.com/nid109588.htmlAn Italian scientist predicted a major earthquake around L’Aquila weeks ago, but was reported to authorities for spreading panic.2009-04-07T08:31+0200ans_azenans_az-6e78259fbdda1da65f36648c7bbe0204PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407083100http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698499,00.htmlThe violent earthquake that struck central Monday Italy has 179 dead and 34 missing, according to a new provisional Tuesday of the coordination center rescue of L'Aquila.2009-04-07T08:30+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-00b31bdc8d7fbf429a78b29ff68e9f00NaturalDisasters20090407083000http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5115631/Italian-earthquake-British-scientists-travel-to-LAquila-to-predict-future-shocks.htmlBritish scientists are travelling to the scene of Italy's devastating earthquake as the search for bodies and survivors continues in a bid to predict future shocks.2009-04-07T08:24+0200telegraphentelegraph-b4956b08195547bffa0875900f97cb11NaturalDisasters20090407082400http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/06/AR2009040603482.html?wprss=rss_worldL'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 -- L'Aquila, close to the epicenter of Monday's deadly earthquake in central Italy, was a ghost town as the sun began to set, with few residents willing or able to spend the night at home.2009-04-07T08:22+0200WashingtonPost_BenWashingtonPost_B-0f029bec4bb824d5e48ecf8d13cb7376NaturalDisasters20090407082200http://www.javno.com/en-world/shaken-italy-quake-survivors-huddle-in-tents-cars_249191Many had spent the evening lying on blankets at the sports field outside the city centre.2009-04-07T08:21+0200javno-enenjavno-en-418648f0eaf4bea2b1a99a61292692e2NaturalDisasters20090407082100http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3272217.html?menu=Rescuers are continuing to sift through rubble in the hope of finding more survivors of Italy's deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T08:08+0200ananovaenananova-805c8f6d500b037021e5dc266260037cNaturalDisasters20090407080800http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_News&set_id=1&click_id=79&art_id=vn20090407045016362C132991An Italian scientist tried to warn officials of an impending earthquake near L'Aquila, but he was reported for "spreading panic among citizens".2009-04-07T07:44+0200StarenStar-90dbc779a78a4fc6adafd6fe3f8009daNaturalDisasters20090407074400http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5116104/Italian-earthquake-desperate-search-for-survivors.htmlWorking in almost total silence and using nothing but their bare hands to clear rubble rescuers in Italy were engaged in a desperate race to save dozens of people thought to be buried alive after an earthquake which killed at least 150.2009-04-07T07:39+0200telegraphentelegraph-5c81c6d8f8765c99037946d574a12607PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407073900http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698499,00.htmlThe violent earthquake that struck central Monday Italy has 179 dead and 34 missing, according to a new provisional Tuesday of the coordination center rescue of L'Aquila.2009-04-07T07:31+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-00b31bdc8d7fbf429a78b29ff68e9f00NaturalDisasters20090407073100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N07284118.htm07 Apr 2009 04:52:51 GMT Source: Reuters EARTHQUAKE OF 7 MAGNITUDE HITS 182 MILES EAST NORTHEAST OFF KURIL ISLANDS - US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY ...2009-04-07T06:58+0200alertnetenalertnet-f14f76292e976c62cd490f4ed33aa54eNaturalDisasters20090407065800http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11142957.htmMEXICO CITY, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The Mexican government on Monday expressed its solidarity with and condolences to the Italian government and people after a deadly earthquake hit central Italy. "Mexico wishes to send a message of solidarity to the towns in the Italian region of Abruzzo, and in....2009-04-07T06:57+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-6bb53c46da667ccaae6c8048f5a11344NaturalDisasters20090407065700http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=191621L'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) – A powerful earthquake struck a swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing more than 90 people and flattening whole towns. At least 50,000 people have been made homeless, officials said. Most of the dead were in L'Aquila, a 13th-century mountain....2009-04-07T06:44+0200tehrantimesentehrantimes-e960a1c3366ab195d26365aef7c2b16aEnergyNaturalDisasters20090407064400http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20090407/15419617.htmlA couple keep warm as they rest sit at a tent camp in Aquila April 6, 2009. A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning.2009-04-07T06:26+0200chinaenchina-30743b604acb9028e493563b28560b6eNaturalDisasters20090407062600http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/rescuers-race-to-save-dozens-trapped-in-ruins-of-their-homes-1700644.html?r=RSSWorking in almost total silence, clearing away rubble with their bare hands, rescuers in Italy raced last night to save dozens of people thought to be buried alive after an earthquake killed at least 150.2009-04-07T06:11+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-354414fbbd4161098fe954c86d215c42PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090407061100http://www.independent.ie/world-news/scientist--silenced-after-he-predicted-disaster-1700811.html?r=RSSAn Italian geologist predicted the country's worst earthquake in almost 30 years but he was reported to the police for scaremongering.2009-04-07T06:11+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-f52f6485a9fedc7ee8b713144d13d5afNaturalDisasters20090407061100http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/06/AR2009040603482.html?wprss=rss_worldL'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 -- L'Aquila, close to the epicenter of Monday's deadly earthquake in central Italy, was a ghost town as the sun began to set, with few residents willing or able to spend the night at home.2009-04-07T06:01+0200WashingtonPost_BenWashingtonPost_B-2bdf06d778348d48bee0bbd66d8b9006NaturalDisasters20090407060100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/123907465812.htm07 Apr 2009 03:23:00 GMT Source: Reuters Apr 6 - More than 90 people have been killed and 50,000 left homeless after a powerful earthquake struck central Italy. Helen Long reports.2009-04-07T05:27+0200alertnetenalertnet-c2bb6cdac6d9946d257ad2eb4e451f38NaturalDisasters20090407052700http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3272125.html?menu=Rescuers are continuing to sift through rubble in the hope of finding more survivors of Italy's deadliest earthquake in nearly three decades.2009-04-07T05:02+0200ananovaenananova-f53a50b0d68b1a8a7618a819f4d24f1aNaturalDisasters20090407050200http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6630803.htmlThe death toll from a strong earthquake that hit central Italy early Monday has risen to 50, Italian TV reported, quoting Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni. Over 40 others were reported missing after the quake, which was centered in the Abrusso region, the RAI TV reported earlier, quoting civil protection officials.2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-3762b70c6ca5dd3b2868b1bbc5a07c2aPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407045500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6630875.htmlThe strong earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has killed more than 100 people, injured some 1,500 and left around 70,000 homeless, officials said. According to the local media, the official death toll was set at 91 earlier in the afternoon, but rescuers said the death toll has risen to 108.2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-45483d6475b8ceee2281ff21cd3fadeeNaturalDisasters20090407045500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/6630731.htmlAfghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Monday expressed sympathy for the government and people of Italy over the death of 27 people due to an earthquake that rocked L'Aquila Monday morning. "On behalf of the people of Afghanistan, the President expressed his deep sorrow and sympathy with the....2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-8a744368a7958b3770f0ad9e3b220d39NaturalDisasters20090407045500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6630653.htmlThe strong earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has killed more than 100 people, injured some 1,500 and left around 70,000 homeless, officials said. According to the local media, the official death toll was set at 91 earlier in the afternoon, but rescuers said the death toll has risen to 108.2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-56a78a3b66a79490445634687ba27affNaturalDisasters20090407045500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6630880.htmlBulgarian rescue teams are ready to leave for Italy, which was rocked by a powerful earthquake earlier in the day, local BTA reported on Monday, citing the Bulgarian Emergency Situations Minister Emel Etem, who is on a visit to the United States. The Emergency Situations Ministry can send two teams....2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-c92acf6100941552d54977e3e48a4be0NaturalDisasters20090407045500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6630771.htmlCanadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon on Monday offered condolences to the people of Italy over the loss of life caused by the earthquake that struck the province of L'Aquila earlier of the day. "On behalf of the government and people of Canada, I extend our sincerest sympathies of those who have lost their loved ones in this tragedy," he said.2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-7fd71b65bbebd1a8226771fe487ae70bNaturalDisasters20090407045500http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6630893.htmlSwitzerland offered on Monday to provide immediate aid to the victims of a violent earthquake which struck central Italy. "Switzerland is deeply saddened by this tragedy in a neighboring country," the Swiss Foreign Ministry said in a statement. The Swiss Confederation was ready to send rescuers and....2009-04-07T04:55+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-ac518ad7b6b0000c42b52c3a5e806233NaturalDisasters20090407045500http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-World&id=5411df83-95c6-4ca8-bafa-967b58c2cb97&Headline=US+gives+%2450%2c000+for+quake-hit+Italy+The United States said on Tuesday it would donate $50,000 in emergency aid to Italy after a powerful earthquake killed at least 150 people.2009-04-07T04:49+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-26be8f19926603a4f5aa2a3d00242e76NaturalDisasters20090407044900http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11142151.htmROME, April 7 (Xinhua) -- The strong earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has killed at least 150 people, injured some 1,500 and left around 70,000 homeless, Italian media reported on Tuesday. Rescuers, who have pulled 100 people alive out of damaged buildings, estimated that more than 150 people have been killed in the fatal 5.2009-04-07T04:27+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-b14ee03860f745b042ea9e673d7956bbUNSecretaryGeneralNaturalDisasters20090407042700http://www.haaretz.com/hasen/spages/1077047.htmlL'AQUILA, Italy - Following the devastating earthquake Italy suffered Monday, family members here grew increasingly worried last night about the fate of Hussein Hamada, 22, of the Galilee village of Kabul, a medical student in this city, the capital of the Abruzzo region. ...2009-04-07T04:05+0200haaretzenhaaretz-ac12b1c1b77b703ee6d8cc7aaec00328NaturalDisasters20090407040500http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/486667/cs/1/Local hospitals in Italy have put the death toll from the L’Aquila earthquake at more than 150.2009-04-07T03:25+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-f7f1e2e79f35eca11b7f113e0a3e34f8NaturalDisasters20090407032500http://breakingnews.nypost.com/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=NYNYP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-04-06-06-59-00L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 50 people and trapping many more, of...2009-04-07T03:25+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-c4de32dcf59f531e97f7d90f6510430dPoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersEnergyNaturalDisasters20090407032500http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20090407/15418409.htmlBackgrounder: Chronology of major earthquakes since 2008 ・The quake has killed more than 100 people, injured some 1,500 and left 70,000 homeless. ・One foreign national has so far been found among those killed. ・Some 4,000 rescuers were at work and Italy will have access to EU's disaster fund.2009-04-07T03:24+0200chinaenchina-400a0af6612eebe63306500635dc5366PiaAhrenkildeHansenJoseBarrosoUNSecretaryGeneralECnewsLeonorRibeiroDaSilvaNaturalDisastersCzechPresidencyEUPressRepresentatives20090407032400http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25301845-29277,00.htmlMEMBERS of Australia's Italian community will almost certainly have family and friends in L'Aquila, devastated by an earthquake yesterday, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd says. 9:51am2009-04-07T02:54+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-f606265e4c03f16a7c1824d414c6e96cNaturalDisasters20090407025400http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140153.htmThe strong earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has killed more than 100 people, injured some 1,500 and left around 70,000 homeless, officials said.Italian Police Chief said the 6.2-magnitude tremor had left "a horrible scene of death and destruction."• Italian PM declares state of emergency2009-04-07T02:48+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-22cbc80276bd71fb6aa3de7431edf711PiaAhrenkildeHansenJoseBarrosoUNSecretaryGeneralECnewsLeonorRibeiroDaSilvaNaturalDisastersCzechPresidencyEUPressRepresentatives20090407024800http://www.thisdayonline.com/nview.php?id=140237The death toll in Italy�s killer earthquake which struck on Sunday in a quake-prone region rose to about 150 yesterday. Thousands of rescuers raced to the medieval town of L'Aquila to dig survivors out of the rubble and dazed survivors set up tent cities in stadiums.2009-04-07T02:42+0200thisdayonlineenthisdayonline-7e96a68d7b7ddbc3a7afab08401810a1NaturalDisasters20090407024200http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90778/90858/90865/6630617.htmlVisiting U.S. President Barack Obama and his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul expressed Monday their condolences over the victims of an strong earthquake in Italy that has claimed at least 50 lives. At a joint press conference after their hour-long talks, Gul and Obama both started with expressing their condolences over the earthquake casualties.2009-04-07T02:35+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-0252104cb1fc4d9714a2b1202f7f2678NaturalDisasters20090407023500http://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=10565655&ref=rssNo New Zealanders are known yet to have been caught up in Italy's worst quake since 1980. So far more than 130 people have been confirmed dead in the quake which struck in central Italy early yesterday. Up to 50,000 people may...2009-04-07T02:16+0200nzheraldennzherald-142e6cdb8899b7bff36ddbc375df19fcNaturalDisasters20090407021600http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/italy-onna-abruzzo-earthquake-disaster• At least 150 killed and 1,500 injured • Thousands homeless as villages wrecked There were twelve of them. Four of the bodies were in shiny new coffins. The rest were still in their improvised shrouds - quilts, sheets and even a gaily coloured curtain.2009-04-07T01:59+0200guardianenguardian-0b8a383f6f2de0e98e049677fb0caeb2NaturalDisasters20090407015900http://thescotsman.scotsman.com/latestnews/Scientist-reported-to-police-for.5147209.jpAN ITALIAN scientist predicted the earthquake that killed more than 150 people, injured over 1,500 and left at least 50,000 homeless.2009-04-07T01:51+0200TheScotsmanenTheScotsman-7f7a3f1c2024bcebd5af3cab95bb163fPoliticalUnrestEnergyNaturalDisasters20090407015100http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/italy-earthquake-warningsThe Italian government downplayed claims yesterday it had been warned several weeks ago of a major earthquake about to strike the Abruzzo region. Giampaolo Giuliani, a researcher at the National Physical Laboratory of Gran Sasso, raised the alarm last month after sensors in the L'Aquila region detected radon gas escaping from the ground.2009-04-07T01:29+0200guardianenguardian-b84152cc5844952d779fa45b3f6a3680EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407012900http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/laquila-italy-earthquakeCentred in what is probably the last wilderness in Italy, L'Aquila was the kind of place that visitors from abroad dream of finding. Unknown outside of the country until today, this university town had none of the crowds associated with other Italian medieval attractions, and retained at its heart the vitality of pre-industrial Italy.2009-04-07T01:29+0200guardianenguardian-e93a32c80f0552e1b3625581ea83df75AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20090407012900http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/07/italy-onna-abruzzo-earthquake-disaster• At least 130 killed and 1,500 injured in tremor • Villages wrecked and thousands left homeless • Witnesses tell of three weeks of warning signs There were twelve of them. Four of the bodies were in shiny new coffins. The rest were still in their improvised shrouds - quilts, sheets and even a gaily coloured curtain.2009-04-07T01:29+0200guardianenguardian-5cb4d0b09d4d00b215e45a71527d6485NaturalDisasters20090407012900http://english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200904/200904070004.htmlRescue workers are searching for survivors of a powerful earthquake in central Italy that killed more than 150 people early Monday. Hundreds of others were injured in the quake and many thousands were left homeless. Frantic rescue operations are underway in L'Aquila and nearby towns in an effort to....2009-04-07T01:26+0200chosunenchosun-5b1ae5080eceb92ac2bd9ab77ab28c59NaturalDisasters20090407012600http://www.examiner.ie/world/ididgbgbql/rss2/IN THE dark post-midnight hours, Corkman Jimmy was startled from slumber by the tremors that shook his bed.2009-04-07T01:18+0200examinerenexaminer-e1feb89fc29ec928989806f75da7a864PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090407011800http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/magnitude-58-quake-hits-central-italy-6-killedRescue workers using bare hands and buckets searched frantically for students believed buried in a wrecked dormitory after Italy's deadliest quake in nearly three decades…2009-04-07T01:17+0200japantodayenjapantoday-b663c1bc2dc7192efd9e5afda26e6899PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090407011700http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2009/0407/1224244145807.htmlCENTRED IN what is probably the last wilderness in Italy, L’Aquila was the kind of place that visitors from abroad dream of finding.2009-04-07T01:14+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-965232692f7148e4351fe7e262f8cd90AgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisasters20090407011400http://www.smh.com.au/world/recriminations-as-italian-earthquake-toll-rises-20090407-9v31.htmlThe death toll has climbed to 150 and is still rising in the wake of an earthquake that has devastated the central Italian region of Abruzzo. Another 1500 people have been injured and an estimated 100,000 are on the streets after being evacuated from razed villages and towns. The full impact of the quake, which struck at 3.2009-04-07T01:14+0200smhensmh-96888eb3032dde8e815e9dc6c7f2931fNaturalDisasters20090407011400http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2009/0407/1224244145774.htmlAN IRISH citizen caught up in the earthquake in Italy in which more than 90 people are known to have died has described the experience as “absolutely terrifying”.2009-04-07T01:14+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-787b1a1a3011ac6a076e86d5e7a56aa4NaturalDisasters20090407011400http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/world/2009/0407/1224244145786.htmlTHE ITALIAN government downplayed claims yesterday it had been warned several weeks ago of a major earthquake about to strike the Abruzzo region.2009-04-07T01:14+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-9097f1d42bd188f467340f0a68cd2b89EnergyNaturalDisasters20090407011400http://www.independent.co.uk/opinion/commentators/steve-connor-the-deadly-fault-lines-that-run-down-the-spine-of-italy-1664433.htmlThis region of Italy has a long history of earthquakes dating from long before classical times. It is one of the most seismically active regions of Europe, essentially due to the collision of the tectonic plates of Africa and Europe which pushed up the Apennine mountain range, the geological "backbone" of Italy.2009-04-07T01:11+0200independentenindependent-b11b451aa40e03b3fbc796aa9be2884fNaturalDisasters20090407011100http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140306.htmOTTAWA, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Canadian Foreign Minister Lawrence Cannon on Monday offered condolences to the people of Italy over the loss of life caused by the earthquake that struck the province of L'Aquila earlier of the day. "On behalf of the government and people of Canada, I extend our....2009-04-07T01:09+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-f609313f4700d7cb99a8c2aed3e09db2NaturalDisasters20090407010900http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140293.htmUNITED NATIONS, April 6 (Xinhua) -- UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Monday expressed his sadness over the heavy loss of life in this morning's earthquake in central Italy, with the United Nations having alerted the European nation's government that it is prepared to provide disaster response support.2009-04-07T01:09+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-111028374b4f2e1a95338fb0d0ea943fUNbodiesUNSecretaryGeneralFoodSafetyAgricultureNaturalDisasters20090407010900http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171175ROME: The sprawling third-century Baths of Caracalla in Rome were damaged by the earthquake that ravaged central Italy on Monday, a city archaeologica2009-04-07T01:07+0200NewsJang-enenNewsJang-en-ca8b410a04ba8ed8ed08477ea473f9c5NaturalDisasters20090407010700http://www.thenews.com.pk/daily_detail.asp?id=171173ROME: An Italian scientist predicted a major earthquake around L’Aquila weeks before disaster struck the city on Monday, but was reported to authoriti2009-04-07T01:07+0200NewsJang-enenNewsJang-en-03b5c32f7542a1a4a6acf8eedf537478NaturalDisasters20090407010700http://www.independentngonline.com/news/euro/article01A powerful earthquake struck a swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing more than 110 people and flattening whole towns. At least 50,000 people have been made homeless, officials said. Most of the dead were in L'Aquila, a 13th-century mountain city about 100 km (60....2009-04-07T01:06+0200independentngonlineenindependentngonline-4d51526fd1c32aed89ca8b98fb524775NaturalDisasters20090407010600http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Rescuers searched through the night for survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 130 people in central Italy early on Monday and left thousands of homeless huddled in tent camps and rough shelters.2009-04-07T00:57+0200reutersenreuters-6bb64cea5d5c9c92eec0b71ee0b932acFloodingNaturalDisasters20090407005700http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - Rescuers searched through the night for survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 130 people in central Italy early on Monday and left thousands of homeless huddled in tent camps and rough shelters.2009-04-07T00:57+0200reutersenreuters-2e7676783c97657da04c54aa44a4f2b0NaturalDisasters20090407005700http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2009/04/121331.htm11:38 a.m. EDT MR. WOOD: Okay. Good morning, everyone. Happy Monday. Let me just start off with a couple of points on the earthquake in Italy. Our understanding is that the epicenter was about 60 miles northeast of Rome in the region of Abruzzo. We send our heartfelt condolences to the families of those killed in the earthquake.2009-04-07T00:50+0200state-govenstate-gov-666130d475f4e38ec27a46f26fbed324SecurityCouncilTerroristAttackNaturalDisasters20090407005000http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698454,00.htmlFather of 23-year-old Galilee resident Hussein Hamada to head to Italy Tuesday morning2009-04-07T00:27+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-40817ebe6ac49959215ca2ee16bf0565NaturalDisasters20090407002700http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/US-gives-50000-for-quake-hit-Italy/rssarticleshow/4368051.cmsThe United States said on Monday it would donate $50,000 in emergency aid to Italy after a powerful earthquake killed at least 100 people.2009-04-07T00:27+0200economictimeseneconomictimes-c7414a396abc410d3cf4a6caefa8274aNaturalDisasters20090407002700http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698454,00.htmlFather of 23-year-old Galilee resident Hussein Hamada to head to Italy Tuesday morning2009-04-07T00:26+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-40817ebe6ac49959215ca2ee16bf0565NaturalDisasters20090407002600http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1004A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings as residents slept, leaving at least 50,000 homeless and about 1,500 injured. Some 10,000 to 15,000 buildings were either damaged or destroyed, and rescuers are working feverishly to reach people trapped in fallen buildings.2009-04-07T00:24+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-46c2e084cf8daf628e8425931f4a9e97PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090407002400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6263693.htm06 Apr 2009 21:56:37 GMT Source: Reuters By Deepa Babington L'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 (Reuters) - Wrapped in blankets, hundreds of weary survivors in the Italian mountain city of L'Aquila huddled in tents or cars on Monday, their first ...2009-04-07T00:22+0200alertnetenalertnet-4c20833afd752fd8aef8c1ccbf23cc49NaturalDisasters20090407002200http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140271.htmGENEVA, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Switzerland offered on Monday to provide immediate aid to the victims of a violent earthquake which struck central Italy. "Switzerland is deeply saddened by this tragedy in a neighboring country," the Swiss Foreign Ministry said in a statement.2009-04-07T00:20+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-15f12d54f193c3e26e0566662178cc9eNaturalDisasters20090407002000http://breakingnews.nypost.com/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=NYNYP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-04-06-06-59-00L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 50 people and trapping many more, of...2009-04-07T00:17+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-480ca7ce27ff1c1290728d0ac19361b6PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090407001700http://www.thefrontierpost.com/News.aspx?ncat=ts&nid=27&ad=07-04-2009L'AQUILA (AP): Officials say more than 91 people have been killed in Italy's earthquake and that 1,500 people have been injured. A Cabinet minister, Elio ...2009-04-06T23:46+0200TheFrontierPost-enenTheFrontierPost-en-f062eb1d87ba2a8b670a5aaa4b857294PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406234600http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10565635&ref=rssL'AQUILA, Italy - Built as a mountain stronghold during the Middle Ages, this cultural gem in central Italy has withstood sieges and battles - but its architectural treasures suffered severe damage in Monday's quake. The city's...2009-04-06T23:42+0200nzheraldennzherald-ae9c307982b83ce76710226192d1b387NaturalDisasters20090406234200http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10565645&ref=rssThis region of Italy has a long history of earthquakes dating from long before classical times. It is one of the most seismically active regions of Europe, essentially due to the collision of the tectonic plates of Africa and Europe...2009-04-06T23:42+0200nzheraldennzherald-690a492d950d097fe950f23043337747NaturalDisasters20090406234200http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6046585.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093An Italian scientist who claims to have predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before the town was reduced to rubble today accused public health chiefs of ignoring his warnings.2009-04-06T23:39+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-22f0bf9e0e5e7496061da64408f94e7dPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406233900http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6045436.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093An Italian scientist told to shut up by the authorities after predicting a major earthquake around L'Aquila has demanded an official apology after dozens of people were killed in a devastating temblor this morning.2009-04-06T23:39+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-e0c7e0cdef1a896194323fe96e038a57NuclearDecommissioningNaturalDisastersTREN-SecurityNuclear20090406233900http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1889644,00.html?xid=rss-worldIn the aftermath of Italy's tragic earthquake, the nation faces questions about whether the death and destruction could have been avoided2009-04-06T23:29+0200timeentime-badfafc2d65b96745ac6c9b70c6d8991NaturalDisasters20090406232900http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/VDUX-7QUQ9N?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-P- Italy's worst quake since 1980 kills more than 130 - Up to 50,000 people may be homeless - Govt declares national emergency, requisitions hotels - Some towns almost totally wiped out, speaker says By Deepa Babington L'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck central Italy....2009-04-06T22:58+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-94ef15f8d4177198759a10235bb95e7eEchoEnergyNaturalDisasters20090406225800http://www.smh.com.au/world/recriminations-as-italian-earthquake-toll-rises-20090407-9v31.htmlRescuers search for survivors as the death toll in central Italy climbs to more than 150.2009-04-06T22:48+0200smhensmh-bbdeb17d0a8ff832908c87a150bdfb38NaturalDisasters20090406224800http://www.dailystar.com.lb/article.asp?edition_id=10&categ_id=2&article_id=100759A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early on Monday, killing more than 130 people, making up to 50,000 homeless and flattening entire medieval towns while residents slept. As rescue workers combed through the rubble for survivors and rushed to set up tents for the homeless before night fell.2009-04-06T22:39+0200LBdailystarenLBdailystar-42f5511dcef391e40571cacaf652f2b1NaturalDisasters20090406223900http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263351,us-sending-emergency-relief-money-to-italy-after-earthquake.htmlWashington - The United States will make emergency relief funds available to Italy as the death toll rose from an early morning earthquake in central Italy, a US official said Monday. The amount of 50,000 dollars would be processed through the US emb...2009-04-06T22:23+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-d72d0e9a356da2c49bcc7a2d4ecd5672NaturalDisasters20090406222300http://www.cbc.ca/canada/montreal/story/2009/04/06/mtl-montrealreaxearthquake-0406.html?ref=rssMontreal's Italian community is closely following the fallout from Monday morning's earthquake in L'Aquila, Italy.2009-04-06T22:23+0200CBCenCBC-75ba780470d61f0c8d82be5b31f8c571NaturalDisasters20090406222300http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1001A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings as residents slept, leaving at least 50,000 homeless and about 1,500 injured. Some 10,000 to 15,000 buildings were either damaged or destroyed, and rescuers are working feverishly to reach people trapped in fallen buildings.2009-04-06T21:51+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-02e4cc7b17cff4f23634e657c01c0a63PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406215100http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing more than 100 people in the country's deadliest quake in nearly three decades. Tens of thousands were homeless and 1,500 were injured....2009-04-06T21:47+0200APenAP-cdeaf04c4595a0e3e054b936ca9283c8PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406214700http://www.sptimes.ru/story/28705L’AQUILA, Italy — A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 90 people and trapping many more, officials said.2009-04-06T21:46+0200sptimesrussiensptimesrussi-d695a39402d502c265e24a787c708b42PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406214600http://www.usatoday.com/news/world/2009-04-06-italy-aquila_N.htm?csp=34The earthquake that rumbled through the mountains northeast of Rome early Monday morning leaving at least 91 dead also destroyed ...2009-04-06T21:39+0200usaTodayenusaToday-64d24fa6f156b578803e35cd50851d35PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406213900http://www.nineoclock.ro/index.php?page=detalii&categorie=worldnews&id=20090406-2069490 dead, many hurt as big quake hits Italy It was the worst earthquake in Italy since 1980. Up to 50,000 people could be homeless, officials said. published in issue 4406 page 1 at 2009-04-07 L’AQUILA - A powerful earthquake struck central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing more than 90 people and making up to 50,000 homeless.2009-04-06T21:37+0200nineoclockennineoclock-ceb131a7c73a78524c269467d01dc10fEnergyNaturalDisasters20090406213700http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30061140/Searchers continued to find bodies after a powerful earthquake in central Italy early Monday, raising the death toll to at least 130 people. Tens of thousands were homeless and at least 1,500 injured.2009-04-06T21:30+0200msnbcenmsnbc-561b4d2bf464c38cf3ab56c6622bc92cPoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersEnergyNaturalDisasters20090406213000http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5115689/Italian-earthquake-survivors-had-just-seconds-to-save-themselves.htmlItaly's most deadly earthquake for almost 30 years struck in the middle of the night giving tens of thousands of people just seconds to wake up and run for their lives before their homes were reduced to rubble.2009-04-06T21:30+0200telegraphentelegraph-357f79091eafe62ed9bb3b2a5d6a4a1bManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406213000http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/maltese-nun-loses-residence-belongings-in-italian-earthquakeThe Foreign Ministry has set up a hotline where people can phone to give information on relatives they may have in the earthquake-hit Aquilia region in Italy. The number is 21242191. The ministry earlier confirmed it has offered to help a...2009-04-06T21:30+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-6dbc0abf248572bc79c69410f8b0e717NaturalDisasters20090406213000http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be074366-2257-11de-8380-00144feabdc0.htmlRescue workers with heavy lifting gear were struggling on Monday night to find survivors after Italy’s worst earthquake in nearly 30 years turned the historic medieval centre of L’Aquila into a ghost city. As darkness fell six students were recovered alive from the rubble of their hostel and one....2009-04-06T21:24+0200ftenft-cf463325dc73e5badbf15eb75d41837bNaturalDisasters20090406212400http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140170.htmUNITED NATIONS, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The United Nations had communicated with the Italian government over the earthquake that jolted central Italy on Monday, and is ready to provide assistance to those who are affected, UN secretary-general's spokesperson Michele Montas said here.2009-04-06T21:02+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-d0577653bcc6b71013cd5e78a0810ce7UNSecretaryGeneralNaturalDisasters20090406210200http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140153.htmROME, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The strong earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has killed more than 100 people, injured some 1,500 and left around 70,000 homeless, officials said. According to the local media, the official death toll was set at 91 earlier in the afternoon, but rescuers said the death toll has risen to 108.2009-04-06T21:02+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-39557253c44d4dc37ec30663899d44c3NaturalDisasters20090406210200http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/07/content_11140168.htmSOFIA, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Bulgarian rescue teams are ready to leave for Italy, which was rocked by a powerful earthquake earlier in the day, local BTA reported on Monday, citing the Bulgarian Emergency Situations Minister Emel Etem, who is on a visit to the United States.2009-04-06T21:02+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-b4556c0b6ff69df7f7d00ff57e7cc292NaturalDisasters20090406210200http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/EGUA-7QUKUR?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-PUN/ISDR 2009/03 Geneva - The 6.3-magnitude quake that struck Italy early this morning is confirmation, once again that Europe is not immune from powerful earthquakes. The intensity of the Italian earthquake was 6.3 on the Richter scale comparable to the May 2006 earthquake in Indonesia island of....2009-04-06T20:56+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-f4c0b88a29de88cb156add9874475303NaturalDisasters20090406205600http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6046585.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093An Italian scientist who claims to have predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before the town was reduced to rubble today accused public health chiefs of ignoring his warnings.2009-04-06T20:52+0200thetimesenthetimes-ad07daced380a260f15c589412dd6b33PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersPublicHealth20090406205200http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6046585.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093An Italian scientist who claims to have predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before the town was reduced to rubble today accused public health chiefs of ignoring his warnings.2009-04-06T20:49+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-ad07daced380a260f15c589412dd6b33PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersPublicHealth20090406204900http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early on Monday, killing more than 130 people, making up to 50,000 homeless and flattening entire medieval towns while residents slept.2009-04-06T20:49+0200reutersenreuters-dfd448b485d7075c306f6f3b756da600NaturalDisasters20090406204900http://www.cbc.ca/canada/north/story/2009/04/06/quake-cambridge.html?ref=rssWhen Nunavut teacher Patti Bligh first heard that a massive earthquake had struck central Italy early Monday morning, her heart sank.2009-04-06T20:22+0200CBCenCBC-0d2a034c1155406e2b38d5824aad997bNaturalDisasters20090406202200http://www.cbc.ca/world/story/2009/04/06/italy-earthquake.html?ref=rssThe death toll in Monday's devastating earthquake in central Italy could be as high as 150, an official with Italy's Civil Protection Agency told the CBC in an interview.2009-04-06T20:07+0200CBCenCBC-d9613c6764573764fde0b079ae784075PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406200700http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1001A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings as residents slept, leaving tens of thousands homeless and about 1,500 injured. Some 10,000 to 15,000 buildings were either damaged or destroyed, and rescue workers are working feverishly to reach people trapped in fallen buildings.2009-04-06T19:49+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-606a533b7f911b0a3f77a70a34f10596PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406194900http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/science_technology/earthquake+hit+seismic+hotspot/3072877The Italian earthquake believed to have claimed at least 90 lives struck a seismic "hotspot" that has been unstable throughout recent history, British experts have said. Here, two vast pieces of a jigsaw puzzle composed of sections of the Earth's crust meet head-on.2009-04-06T19:31+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-014331c158138b98fe5f77675d6c2933NaturalDisasters20090406193100http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing more than 100 people, making up to 50,000 homeless and flattening entire medieval towns while residents slept.2009-04-06T19:17+0200reutersenreuters-569ce9d2f676e738fb3200463f4000ccNaturalDisasters20090406191700http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,617754,00.html#ref=rssWhen they went to bed on Sunday night, the lives of L'Aquila's inhabitants were still normal. But catastrophe struck as they slept. The survivors of one of Italy's worst earthquakes in modern history are now in a state of shock, and nightmare scenes continue to unfold around them.2009-04-06T19:11+0200spiegel-enenspiegel-en-733edd09851832a47dd88397be10b4b7NaturalDisasters20090406191100http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1889644,00.html?xid=rss-topstoriesIn the aftermath of Italy's tragic earthquake, the nation faces questions about whether the death and destruction could have been avoided2009-04-06T19:10+0200timeentime-00b18ec30e008c71e74c4d65c14cbd6fNaturalDisasters20090406191000http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1001The earthquake's epicenter was about 70 miles northeast of Rome near the medieval city of L'Aquila. L'Aquila Mayor Massimo Cialente said some 100,000 people had left their homes, and many buildings in the city's historic center were damaged.2009-04-06T18:45+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-4aa111f670998da27af30b381329a136PoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406184500http://www.javno.com/en-world/major-quakes-in-italy-in-the-last-100-years_249112A powerful earthquake struck a swath of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing more than 90 people.2009-04-06T18:43+0200javno-enenjavno-en-079d632a0fd30d3485723ea74b80cd28NaturalDisasters20090406184300http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30061140/A powerful earthquake in central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 70 people and trapping many more, officials said.2009-04-06T18:41+0200msnbcenmsnbc-69d18bf2efcb592b5f97bbde1aa5fd4ePoliticalUnrestManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406184100http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/maltese-nun-loses-residence-belongings-in-italian-earthquakeThe Foreign Ministry has set up a hotline where people can phone to give information on relatives they may have in the earthquake-hit Aquilia region in Italy. The number is 21242191. The ministry earlier confirmed it has offered to help a...2009-04-06T18:34+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-60b5c9314cf263b78bbe9c0e3af70477NaturalDisasters20090406183400http://www.thestar.com/article/614380Local Italian groups and aid organizations are starting to gear up as they absorb news of the earthquake that devastated the Abruzzo region of Italy today.2009-04-06T18:26+0200TorontoStarenTorontoStar-b03dfb17eac4b2689f1ffbfca26f419aNaturalDisasters20090406182600http://www.kyivpost.com/nation/39040Verkhovna Rada Chairman Volodymyr Lytvyn has sent condolences to Chairman of the Italian Senate Renato Schifani and President of the Italian Chamber of Deputies Gianfranco Fini over an earthquake that hit the Italian city of L'Aquila.2009-04-06T18:20+0200kyivpostenkyivpost-9c56b2e0749592e2f1626a35e8baf260NaturalDisasters20090406182000http://www.thestar.com/article/614380Local Italian groups and aid organizations are starting to gear up as they absorb the impact of the earthquake that has devastated the Abruzzo region of Italy today.2009-04-06T18:19+0200TorontoStarenTorontoStar-88f352c3eed7bd642ebf3833348b0bfdNaturalDisasters20090406181900http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044077.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Scientists blame Italy's tragic history of earth tremors on the fact that the country lies directly over the Eurasian and African faultlines, where the borders of two tectonic plates move together and apart.2009-04-06T18:18+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-89a3e9fc4214f8c45acd8fc435ee5cb0NaturalDisasters20090406181800http://abcnews.go.com/International/popup?id=7267328An Italian police officer walks through the rubble after an earthquake hit the Italian village of Onna, April 6, 2009. A powerful earthquake struck a huge swath of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 70 people when thousands of houses, churches and other buildings collapsed or were damaged.2009-04-06T18:15+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-ed655809897b1445c21cf1371b63f032NaturalDisasters20090406181500http://www.earthtimes.org/articles/show/263331,search-for-italy-quake-survivors-becomes-priority--feature.htmlL'Aquila, Italy - Rescue workers, paramedics and soldiers spread out across central Italy Monday, sifting through the remains of buildings that were nearly decimated by an earthquake that struck in the pre-dawn hours. The quake, which reportedly reac...2009-04-06T18:12+0200earthtimesenearthtimes-8e8290b851d57f171820ee61a95a27c9NaturalDisasters20090406181200http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6491186.htm06 Apr 2009 15:41:54 GMT Source: Reuters (updates details/tolls) April 6 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck a swath of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing more than 90 people and flattening whole towns. ...2009-04-06T18:06+0200alertnetenalertnet-901c095204adf8970ed3d498d3b4e2abNaturalDisasters20090406180600http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1238562924317Man from upper Galilee had been staying in a house which was "destroyed," according to one survivor.2009-04-06T18:05+0200jpostenjpost-3dd56d1d33e4bde1b4db2a6264f34051PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406180500http://thelede.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/06/earthquake-warning-was-removed-from-internet/index.html?partner=rss&emc=rssvideo, audio and photo reports of the earthquake in the Abruzzo region of central Italy, around the town of L’Aquila, which has killed at least 92 people,2009-04-06T18:00+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-7b216d0c2eb7c9d1185af635f909b18cNaturalDisasters20090406180000http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be074366-2257-11de-8380-00144feabdc0.htmlRescue workers were desperately seeking survivors under collapsed buildings after a powerful earthquake hit the area around L’Aquila in central Italy before dawn on Monday. The quake struck in the Abruzzo region of the Apennines at about 3.30am, sending shock waves that were felt as far as Rome nearly 100km away.2009-04-06T17:16+0200ftenft-8509c9b0dae0f3010b71cbd13384cdbfNaturalDisasters20090406171600http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30061140/A powerful earthquake in central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 70 people and trapping many more, officials said.2009-04-06T17:08+0200msnbcenmsnbc-ecb15c7839568f3fd080b13b3f1abfb9NaturalDisasters20090406170800http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25296864-12335,00.htmlThe earthquake caused buildings to collapse in the old town of Aquila, including a student dormitory and an old church tower. Police reported numerous injuries, the Deutsche Presse-Agentur news agenc...2009-04-06T16:58+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-e70f69f3588e8d8f7782483afb018d18NaturalDisasters20090406165800http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/PSLG-7QUH8X?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-PAt 3:30 a.m. a powerful earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 on the Richter scale struck the city of L'Aquila in central Italy, 120 km northeast of Rome. According to the Italian Red Cross at least 40 people have been killed, 400 injured and eight remain unaccounted for. The numbers of dead and injured are expected to grow.2009-04-06T16:52+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-c72e789249da716e35dc50b3b1d5fbb5NaturalDisastersEcho20090406165200http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0406/breaking57.htmAn Irish citizen caught up in the earthquake in Italy in which more than 90 people were killed has described the experience as “absolutely terrifying”.2009-04-06T16:52+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-8a561bfab3f015495f623e23f1238f6cNaturalDisasters20090406165200http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/world/europe/death-toll-from-italian-earthquake-surpasses-90-14260414.html?r=RSSA powerful earthquake ripped through central Italy today killing more than 90 people as they slept.2009-04-06T16:44+0200belfasttelegraphenbelfasttelegraph-ca15be9ffd940495d796f79ea2140fb3PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406164400http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6045436.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093An Italian scientist told to shut up by the authorities after predicting a major earthquake around L'Aquila has demanded an official apology after dozens of people were killed in a devastating temblor this morning.2009-04-06T16:38+0200thetimesenthetimes-a2386f18225625f8ddffa6b74e3227cdNuclearNaturalDisastersTREN-SecurityNuclearDecommissioning20090406163800http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=7265088A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing more than 70 people in the country's deadliest quake in nearly three decades, officials said. Tens of thousands were homeless and 1,500 were injured.2009-04-06T16:33+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-915d84d27e73c953b017d2057414bf70NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406163300http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/76ad5e80-22af-11de-9c99-00144feabdc0.htmlRescue workers carry an injured woman away from the wreckage of her house. The quake struck in the Abruzzo region of the Apennines at about 3.30 a.m., sending shock waves that were felt as far as Rome nearly 100 km away A firefighter looks at a victim of the quake lying amid the wreckage of a house.2009-04-06T16:29+0200ftenft-4d9ebc62907ed26b75a230f21e42f958PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406162900http://www.smh.com.au/world/thousands-homeless-as-earthquake-rocks-italy-20090406-9u3z.htmlPAOLA TOTARO | At least 92 people have been killed and thousands are missing after a strong earthquake hits central Italy.2009-04-06T16:15+0200smhensmh-eed5cc3a931f50c44a9c9be7f00a09c3NaturalDisasters20090406161500http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6045436.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093An Italian scientist told to shut up by the authorities after predicting a major earthquake around L'Aquila has demanded an official apology after dozens of people were killed in a devastating temblor this morning.2009-04-06T16:15+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-a2386f18225625f8ddffa6b74e3227cdNuclearNaturalDisastersTREN-SecurityNuclearDecommissioning20090406161500http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090406.witalyquake0406/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20090406.witalyquake0406Magnitude 6.3 quake hits 110 kilometres northeast of Rome, devastating town of L'Aquila.2009-04-06T16:15+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-621bacd121a9dc0097e7f38a7b878444NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406161500http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/maltese-nun-loses-residence-belongings-in-italian-earthquakeA Maltese nun lost her residence and all her belongings but was fortunately uninjured in this morning’s earthquake in Italy. The Foreign Ministry confirmed that the nun is safe and is being offered assistance to return to Malta. The...2009-04-06T16:13+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-3e9df4290f06f8122723517f8b7fd624NaturalDisasters20090406161300http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1167891/Entire-towns-destroyed-Death-toll-rises-92-50-000-homeless-powerful-earthquake-rocks-Italy.html?ITO=1490Rescuers have launched a desperate race against time to save hundreds of people trapped in the rubble of their homes after an earthquake killed 92 in central Italy this morning.2009-04-06T16:07+0200dailymailendailymail-1c2a3992e4ea05b2ac94d27536f6723fNaturalDisasters20090406160700http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5114636/LAquila-earthquake-damaged-ancient-baths-in-Rome.htmlThe thirdcentury Baths of Caracalla in Rome were damaged by the earthquake that struck near L'Aquila central Italy on Monday a city archaeological authority told reporters.2009-04-06T16:02+0200telegraphentelegraph-0fc57039d33210fd7f0f273dfdf405b3NaturalDisasters20090406160200http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-World&id=6798295c-14bc-4a2f-8527-4287b11e5cff&Headline=Mountain+spine+is+a+quake+hotspotScientists said a killer earthquake that struck central Italy on Monday occurred in a notorious trouble spot and warned further powerful shocks in the coming months could not be ruled out.2009-04-06T16:00+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-814d493b7978fc81a81622cc3d0d1a6dNaturalDisasters20090406160000http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-World&id=d6613fdc-5f86-434e-9d60-393ecc3685ff&Headline=Italy+muzzled+scientist+who+foresaw+quakeAn Italian scientist predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before disaster struck the city on Monday, killing dozens of people, but was reported to authorities for spreading panic among the population.2009-04-06T16:00+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-57bdd2a17c368284231a7d361f6416f7NaturalDisasters20090406160000http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-News&id=c1a889a1-6971-4a71-81b8-338f71fb6398&Headline=Ancient+Roman+baths+damaged+by+quake%3a+reportThe sprawling third-century Baths of Caracalla in Rome were damaged by the earthquake that ravaged central Italy on Monday, a city archaeological authority told reporters.2009-04-06T16:00+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-09014a7fae9c8db5aa9fddb6d67abfb7NaturalDisasters20090406160000http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044077.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Scientists blame Italy's tragic history of earth tremors on the fact that the country lies directly over the Eurasian and African faultlines, where the borders of two tectonic plates move together and apart.2009-04-06T15:58+0200thetimesenthetimes-e8c4be21fb81d2430369c4ff4b74d3acNaturalDisasters20090406155800http://news.belta.by/en/news/president?id=353733MINSK, April 6 (BelTA) - On behalf of the Belarusian people head of state Alexander Lukashenko expended condolences to President of Italy Giorgio Napolitano in connection with an earthquake in L'Aquila city that caused human casualties, BelTA learnt from the press service of the President of Belar2009-04-06T15:55+0200Belta_enenBelta_en-abbe3441641a50fe51cd4be034ff4c0fNaturalDisasters20090406155500http://rss.feedsportal.com/c/266/f/3503/s/3b11a82/l/0L0Sindependent0O0Cnews0Cworld0Ceurope0C50A0Ekilled0Ein0Eitaly0Eearthquake0E16635470Bhtml/story01.htmA powerful earthquake struck a huge swath of central Italy as residents slept this morning, killing more than 50 people and making up to 50,000 homeless. Most of the dead were in L'Aquila, a 1...2009-04-06T15:55+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-f1bf173e276b19034fef82c5dc9bf851NaturalDisastersEnergy20090406155500http://www.iol.co.za/widgets/rss_redirect.php?artid=nw20090406112322649C821527&setid=1&sectid=3&url=iol&vne=0&csect=WorldRome - The European Union and several countries quickly offered aid to Italy after a devastating earthquake hit the country on Monday, officials told ANSA news agency. The European Union, France, G...2009-04-06T15:55+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-b4c28248c2493635d35e71b6ddf2c14fNaturalDisasters20090406155500http://unian.net/eng/news/news-309734.html[06.04.2009 14:48] Earthquake kills dozens in Italy The death toll from a strong earthquake that hit central Italy early Monday has risen to 50, Italian TV reported, quoting Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni. Over 40 others were reported missing after the quake, which was centered in the....2009-04-06T15:54+0200unianenunian-7b9e388a9b89b84c6ba88c689ddfaa76PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406155400http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Over-90-dead-in-Italy-earthquake/articleshow/4364088.cmsA powerful earthquake struck central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing more than 90 people and making up to 50,000 homeless.2009-04-06T15:23+0200timesofindiaentimesofindia-9bcba5147650e816aee9bf1056d1e35aNaturalDisasters20090406152300http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044927.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Spring is just starting to appear in the snow-capped Apennine mountains which ring the medieval town of L'Aquila but, as I entered the city streets hours after the earthquake struck, there was nothing to see but devastation.2009-04-06T15:18+0200thetimesenthetimes-fa75c52e8e05e79bff1ab9c90216f993NaturalDisasters20090406151800http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044877.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Italy is notorious among scientists not only as one of the most seismically active regions of Europe, but as a place with extremely complex geology that makes its earthquakes hard to understand.2009-04-06T15:18+0200thetimesenthetimes-7a1c72825b272eb2b1b186a7c21ac6dfNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406151800http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0406/breaking1.htmThe number of people dead following a powerful earthquake in central Italy this morning has passed 90 with a further 50,000 homeless.2009-04-06T15:18+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-e6c9296c0b9e517ff0fbcf5b7ad2aef2NaturalDisastersEnergy20090406151800http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044077.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Scientists blame Italy's tragic history of earth tremors on the fact that the country lies directly over the Eurasian and African faultlines, where the borders of two tectonic plates move together and apart.2009-04-06T15:14+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-e8c4be21fb81d2430369c4ff4b74d3acNaturalDisasters20090406151400http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2009/04/06/AR2009040600204.html?nav=rss_email/componentsSPowerful earthquake in mountainous area knocks down blocks of buildings, trapping residents. Tens of thousands are homeless.2009-04-06T15:12+0200WashingtonPost_BenWashingtonPost_B-fc93bb40328c2fd64dfbc31b73d499f3PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406151200http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/Powerful-quake-kills-13-in-Italy-554626461.htmlMore than 90 people were killed when a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy.2009-04-06T15:08+0200itvenitv-e5d619810ab6bb47a14e286f88d3b036NaturalDisasters20090406150800http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1001The earthquake's epicenter was about 70 miles northeast of Rome near the medieval city of L'Aquila. L'Aquila Mayor Massimo Cialente said some 100,000 people had left their homes and that many buildings in the city's historic center were damaged. Slabs of walls, twisted steel supports, furniture and....2009-04-06T15:08+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-9a2f603ba0ddb0b5d62f7a4b15775c35PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406150800http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/maltese-nun-loses-residence-belongings-in-italian-earthquakeA Maltese nun lost her residence and all her belongings but was fortunately uninjured in this morning’s earthquake in Italy. The Foreign Ministry confirmed that the nun is safe and is being offered assistance to return to Malta. The...2009-04-06T15:03+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-fd15a57e1f577b6ece648abbce1a8acaNaturalDisasters20090406150300http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Europe&set_id=1&click_id=24&art_id=nw20090406142413329C728001Scientists have warned that further powerful shocks in Italy in the coming months could not be ruled out.2009-04-06T15:02+0200StarenStar-ecbcf472a32160980ad5bd7a6ac5ac85NaturalDisasters20090406150200http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/04/06/50-killed-as-earthquake-hits-italy-91466-23324349/A powerful earthquake has struck central Italy, killing at least 50 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless.2009-04-06T15:00+0200icWalesenicWales-2bc058b9fa899da32958ff1d5d69b999PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406150000http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044927.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Spring is just starting to appear in the snow-capped Apennine mountains which ring the medieval town of L'Aquila but, as I entered the city streets hours after the earthquake struck, there was nothing to see but devastation.2009-04-06T14:58+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-fa75c52e8e05e79bff1ab9c90216f993NaturalDisasters20090406145800http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044877.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Italy is notorious among scientists not only as one of the most seismically active regions of Europe, but as a place with extremely complex geology that makes its earthquakes hard to understand.2009-04-06T14:28+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-7a1c72825b272eb2b1b186a7c21ac6dfManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406142800http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 50 people and trapping many more, officials said. Tens of thousands were homeless....2009-04-06T14:23+0200APenAP-eb10c94776a3b85521873011dad1e1bcNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrest20090406142300http://www.javno.com/en-world/italy-muzzled-scientist-who-foresaw-quake_249041The first tremors in the region were felt in mid-January and continued at regular intervals, creating mounting alarm in the medieval city.2009-04-06T14:23+0200javno-enenjavno-en-57bdd2a17c368284231a7d361f6416f7NaturalDisasters20090406142300http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/06/content_11139248.htmKABUL, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Monday expressed sympathy for the government and people of Italy over the death of 27 people due to an earthquake that rocked L'Aquila Monday morning. "On behalf of the people of Afghanistan, the President expressed his deep sorrow....2009-04-06T14:22+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-9093b831ac3b859a7bade67380222648NaturalDisasters20090406142200http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/06/content_11139402.htmANKARA, April 6 (Xinhua) -- Visiting U.S. President Barack Obama and his Turkish counterpart Abdullah Gul expressed Monday their condolences over the victims of an strong earthquake in Italy that has claimed at least 50 lives. At a joint press conference after their hour-long talks, Gul and Obama....2009-04-06T14:22+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-caa0432ccef9b5776b9d97913abd8ff8NaturalDisasters20090406142200http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044077.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Scientists blame Italy's tragic history of earth tremors on the fact that the country lies directly over the Eurasian and African faultlines, where the borders of two tectonic plates move together and apart.2009-04-06T14:07+0200thetimesenthetimes-838827b06f785064e336c7ca907e2ffaNaturalDisasters20090406140700http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=102775903&ft=1&f=1001The earthquake's epicenter was about 70 miles northeast of Rome near the medieval city of L'Aquila. L'Aquila Mayor Massimo Cialente said some 100,000 people had left their homes and that many buildings in the city's historic center were damaged. Slabs of walls, twisted steel supports, furniture and....2009-04-06T14:05+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-a7b443b575302ba2cc9e4826f074701eManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406140500http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,617570,00.html#ref=rssA powerful earthquake has struck central Italy. Thousands of people are homeless and at least 50 people are dead.2009-04-06T13:56+0200spiegel-enenspiegel-en-6e2cf258eb9f2a244c535f58e5152cd2PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406135600http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/world/europe/at-least-50-confirmed-dead-after-italian-earthquake-14260150.html?r=RSSAt least 50 people have now been confirmed dead following a powerful earthquake in central Italy this morning.2009-04-06T13:54+0200belfasttelegraphenbelfasttelegraph-881d98e040d4f92a9bad257338a65a17PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406135400http://www.kyivpost.com/world/39007(Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck the central Italian region of Abruzzo on Monday, killing at least 40 people.2009-04-06T13:38+0200kyivpostenkyivpost-ad14629fa5e91f57d2c85a4c7beb82b9NaturalDisasters20090406133800http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-News&id=ae8302be-b7d8-4749-9483-b3470dbd67cc&Headline=Death+toll+in+Italy+quake+rises+to+50+-+govtThe death toll in the earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has risen to 50.2009-04-06T13:38+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-be8f2f6bec690f116ab349b0100777adNaturalDisasters20090406133800http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6566682.htm06 Apr 2009 11:22:02 GMT Source: Reuters By Gavin Jones ROME, April 6 (Reuters) - An Italian scientist predicted a major earthquake around L'Aquila weeks before disaster struck the city on Monday, killing dozens of people, but was reported ...2009-04-06T13:29+0200alertnetenalertnet-587c0d146638587c4d2645272777a799NaturalDisasters20090406132900http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/06/content_11138960.htmROME, April 6 (Xinhua) -- The death toll from a strong earthquake that hit central Italy early Monday has risen to 50, Italian TV reported, quoting Italian Interior Minister Roberto Maroni. Over 40 others were reported missing after the quake, which was centered in the Abrusso region, the RAI TV....2009-04-06T13:28+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-8cd4b2f64c3fa5fa2fe47ee911eb644cPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406132800http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698086,00.htmlTwo Israel citizens are still missing in central Italy, where an earthquake struck earlier Monday, killing at least 40 people. Both missing Israelis appear to be residents of the Galilee. Eye witness reports from Italy said one of the missing Israelis may have been injured in his lower limbs.2009-04-06T13:25+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-f1b6e4c42e0c0e4a9c8e1ae594c0d1c7NaturalDisasters20090406132500http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 50 people and trapping many more, officials said. Thousands were homeless....2009-04-06T13:21+0200APenAP-639b2185dada9ec619534fee3c1b5243NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrest20090406132100http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=7265088A powerful earthquake in mountainous central Italy knocked down whole blocks of buildings early Monday as residents slept, killing at least 50 people and trapping many more, officials said. Thousands were homeless. The earthquake's epicenter was about 70 miles (110 kilometers) northeast of Rome near the medieval city of L'Aquila.2009-04-06T13:13+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-5aa7c7bd8e979d070d9690149f106c66ManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406131300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698086,00.htmlTwo Israel citizens are still missing in central Italy, where an earthquake struck earlier Monday, killing at least 40 people. Both missing Israelis appear to be residents of the Galilee. Eye witness reports from Italy said one of the missing Israelis may have been injured in his lower limbs.2009-04-06T13:13+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-f1b6e4c42e0c0e4a9c8e1ae594c0d1c7NaturalDisasters20090406131300http://www.nation.co.ke/News/world/-/1068/557600/-/sh38ar/-/index.htmlA powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed.2009-04-06T13:05+0200DailyNationenDailyNation-a63815036b9c0c2128d93570cf508786NaturalDisasters20090406130500http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3271199.html?menu=A powerful earthquake has struck central Italy, killing at least 50 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless.2009-04-06T13:04+0200ananovaenananova-2bc058b9fa899da32958ff1d5d69b999PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406130400http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/06/world/main4921294.shtml?source=RSSattr=HOME_4921294A strong earthquake has rocked central Italy, killing at least 50 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents into the streets.2009-04-06T13:02+0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-e218d25088cca37f19413da922fe6864ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406130200http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/Powerful-quake-kills-13-in-Italy-554626461.htmlPublished: Monday, 6 April 2009, 7:01AM At least 50 people were killed and many more injured when a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy. A Civil Protection Agency spokesman said 50,000 people may have been left homeless. Houses, churches and other buildings collapsed in the 13th century city....2009-04-06T12:58+0200itvenitv-14cf1347d6c2fe3790b5dbce8ae889c1NaturalDisasters20090406125800http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6474622.htm06 Apr 2009 10:51:08 GMT Source: Reuters April 6 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck the central Italian region of Abruzzo on Monday, killing at least 40 people. Following are some facts on Abruzzo. * Lying on the eastern side of ...2009-04-06T12:57+0200alertnetenalertnet-d9f47cd65525bc48612db176e22708efNaturalDisasters20090406125700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6587727.htm06 Apr 2009 10:35:51 GMT Source: Reuters ROME, April 6 (Reuters) - The death toll in the earthquake that hit central Italy on Monday has risen to 50, Interior Minister Roberto Maroni said. That would make this the most deadly earthquake to ...2009-04-06T12:57+0200alertnetenalertnet-128e22cdd57efd3cc3d134f3ed4d47f0NaturalDisasters20090406125700http://www.anspress.com/nid109518.htmlAt least 40 people were known to have been killed in the earthquake that rocked a cental Italian mountain area around the ancient town of L'Aquila in the early hours of Monday.2009-04-06T12:54+0200ans_azenans_az-3d53aecc77fcbc8c22b5ff5550ee8880NaturalDisasters20090406125400http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/486465/cs/1/Central Italy has been shocked by a powerful earthquake which is already believed to have killed more than thirty people.2009-04-06T12:46+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-4698c30adf8a8006e442e9d74692ddaeNaturalDisasters20090406124600http://breakingnews.nypost.com/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=NYNYP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-04-06-03-57-28L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports s...2009-04-06T12:46+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-639b2185dada9ec619534fee3c1b5243NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrest20090406124600http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25297319-12335,00.htmlAT least 27 people are dead and many are missing in an earthquake which struck central Italy as most people lay sleeping.The latest death toll comes from the Italian news agency Ansa, citing local hos...2009-04-06T12:46+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-7bd085fd9f6eb7123afd45f8cf6b3f9bNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406124600http://www.iol.co.za/widgets/rss_redirect.php?artid=nw20090406070126435C392620&setid=1&sectid=3&url=iol&vne=0&csect=WorldRome - A strong earthquake in central Italy on Monday claimed at least six lives and eight people were reported missing, public safety and hospital sources said. An elderly woman and a little girl ...2009-04-06T12:46+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-def0d133a22091abff58f93c1a036324NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406124600http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6044077.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Scientists blame Italy's tragic history of earth tremors on the fact that the country lies directly over the Eurasian and African faultlines, where the borders of two tectonic plates move together and apart.2009-04-06T12:26+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-838827b06f785064e336c7ca907e2ffaNaturalDisasters20090406122600http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698035,00.htmlForeign Minister Avigdor Lieberman spoke with his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini and offered him aid following the earthquake that rocked central Italy Monday morning. Lieberman also asked the Foreign Ministry's situation room to keep him updated on all developments.2009-04-06T12:25+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-ea8d0ad0a53934e574b183b33d702d9aNaturalDisasters20090406122500http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/LAC.20090406.WORLDREPORTSB06/TPStory/TPInternational/?page=rss&id=GAM.20090406.WORLDREPORTSB06An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy today, seriously damaging houses and causing a few structures to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome, officials said.2009-04-06T12:24+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-1385535b73d581b3c4c272849454e2a1NaturalDisasters20090406122400http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/Powerful-quake-kills-13-in-Italy-554626461.htmlPublished: Monday, 6 April 2009, 7:01AM At least 40 people were killed and many more injured when a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy. Civil Protection Department official Agostino Miozzo said thousands of people had been left homeless. Houses, churches and other buildings collapsed in the....2009-04-06T12:21+0200itvenitv-9cc8e72607fe9417fa8b555eaf26edeeNaturalDisasters20090406122100http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=nw20090406112322649C821527The European Union and several countries have offered to assist Italy after a devastating earthquake that killed 16 people.2009-04-06T12:20+0200ioleniol-b4c28248c2493635d35e71b6ddf2c14fNaturalDisasters20090406122000http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698035,00.htmlForeign Minister Avigdor Lieberman spoke with his Italian counterpart Franco Frattini and offered him aid following the earthquake that rocked central Italy Monday morning. Lieberman also asked the Foreign Ministry's situation room to keep him updated on all developments.2009-04-06T12:13+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-ea8d0ad0a53934e574b183b33d702d9aNaturalDisasters20090406121300http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3698040,00.htmlIsraeli embassy in Rome working to locate Israeli nationals who have yet to contact their families after strong earthquake hits city of L'Aquila; at least 31 people killed in disaster, dozens still missing2009-04-06T12:13+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-f871a7b6ba2480fa3598ec21c4e9a074NaturalDisasters20090406121300http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=7265088A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 20 people, causing entire blocks of buildings to collapse as residents slept inside and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials said. In the city of L'Aquila, near the epicenter of the quake, twisted steel supports,....2009-04-06T12:07+0200ABCnewsenABCnews-ae2b390965e4b1fdcf194f18f61961ceNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406120700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6559061.htm06 Apr 2009 09:53:23 GMT Source: Reuters ROME, April 6 (Reuters) - The death toll in the earthquake that hit large parts of central Italy on Monday has risen to 40, Italian television reported ...2009-04-06T11:56+0200alertnetenalertnet-ea490e0ba0247227d7f20ddf9cd26caeNaturalDisasters20090406115600http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6491186.htm06 Apr 2009 09:27:34 GMT Source: Reuters April 6 (Reuters) - An earthquake struck a huge swath of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed. Following ...2009-04-06T11:56+0200alertnetenalertnet-621ae8ff27cb4a98d8b317f2a779f094NaturalDisasters20090406115600http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Europe&set_id=1&click_id=24&art_id=nw20090406112322649C821527The European Union and several countries have offered to assist Italy after a devastating earthquake that killed 16 people.2009-04-06T11:56+0200StarenStar-b4c28248c2493635d35e71b6ddf2c14fNaturalDisasters20090406115600http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25297318-2703,00.htmlAT LEAST 17 people were killed and 30 were missing in an earthquake that struck central Italy as most people lay sleeping early on Monday, and the death toll was expected to rise as many homes collaps...2009-04-06T11:43+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-484b28ba6ab18666a59f40a7d0413285ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406114300http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5113465/LAquila-earthquake-Fault-lines-leave-Italy-prone-to-tremors.htmlCarved up by two major fault lines Italy has gained a reputation as one of the most earthquake prone countries in Europe.2009-04-06T11:42+0200telegraphentelegraph-4545b81e999d8a76d0693633e88d00e4NaturalDisasters20090406114200http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 20 people, causing entire blocks of buildings to collapse as residents slept inside and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials said....2009-04-06T11:13+0200APenAP-66130a8d6196bea0618b8292e895a53eManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406111300http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/dozens-reported-dead-after-strong-earthquake-hits-italy-1699691.html?r=RSSItaly was struck by a strong earthquake today that left fatalities in the central province of L’Aquila, the Civil Protection Agency said. At least 27 people are reported to have been killed.2009-04-06T11:12+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-96811c2e1c43f41b5ea8684d8b4e7c35NaturalDisasters20090406111200http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/04/06/20-killed-as-earthquake-hits-italy-91466-23322685/A powerful earthquake has struck central Italy, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless.2009-04-06T11:02+0200icWalesenicWales-c3862983e00db5d2f3a99424a96e1516PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406110200http://www.thestar.com/article/614265A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy today, causing houses, a church tower and other buildings to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome.2009-04-06T11:00+0200TorontoStarenTorontoStar-e0bdb24f4426d2360a3df00e76ce6768NaturalDisasters20090406110000http://www.24dash.com/news/Communities/2009-04-06-At-least-20-dead-and-thousands-homeless-after-earthquake-hits-central-ItalyA powerful earthquake struck central Italy this morning, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said. Officials said the death toll was likely to rise as rescue crews made their way through the debris.2009-04-06T10:56+020024dashen24dash-3f72076b8959accca8502c0016a0d997PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406105600http://breakingnews.nypost.com/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=NYNYP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT&CTIME=2009-04-06-02-05-51L'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A strong earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least six people, causing buildings to collapse and sending thousands of panicked residents into the streets, ...2009-04-06T10:41+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-ce341098a31f0547da2604c9ac48567cManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406104100http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-News&id=a571b1c7-4d7b-4a73-87c5-fa3e15dd8214&Headline=Strong+6.3+earthquake+hits+central+Italy%3a+US+GovtA powerful earthquake tore through central Italy on Monday devastating mountain towns and killing at least 27 people, authorities said. Emergency services scrambled to find victims trapped under thousands of collapsed homes and buildings and warned the toll would rise significantly.2009-04-06T10:29+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-cffb7cb65569e13ab4731afd5f6ef5d0ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406102900http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093At least 27 people, including five children were killed when an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale destroyed hundreds of homes in central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T10:25+0200thetimesenthetimes-6c8a00b8ecd4b54261f019b008953be5NaturalDisasters20090406102500http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/2009/04/06/italy-earthquake-death-toll-expected-to-rise-91466-23322138/A powerful earthquake struck central Italy this morning, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said.2009-04-06T10:22+0200icWalesenicWales-97d8a275c6f3cbc87165234058b8d8a6PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406102200http://www.bgnewsnet.com/story.php?lang=en&sid=23933As of now there is no data about dead or injured Bulgarian nationals due to the earthquake that killed at least 20 in Italy on Monday morning, the FA ministry spokesperson Dragovest Goranov told Focus News.2009-04-06T10:13+0200bgnewsnetenbgnewsnet-5fdd64264eb88ca2e095ec7786cc14e7PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406101300http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30061140/A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed.2009-04-06T10:10+0200msnbcenmsnbc-58e4336c5fec943adc0d5a427f3d99b1NaturalDisasters20090406101000http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said....2009-04-06T10:10+0200APenAP-ce341098a31f0547da2604c9ac48567cManMadeDisastersPoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406101000http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2362547.ece?OTC-RSS&ATTR=NewsAT least 27 people, including four children, died after a major earthquake flattened homes and buildings in central Italy today. Italian authorities fear thousands face being left homeless after the 6.3-magnitude quake struck at around 2.30am UK time near L’Aquila, around 60 miles north east of Rome.2009-04-06T10:08+0200thesunenthesun-6b2611aace799a6cffc34cb9a0bd7062PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406100800http://www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/news/story.aspx?brand=EADOnline&category=News&tBrand=EADOnline&tCategory=News&itemid=IPED06%20Apr%202009%2007%3A06%3A29%3A393AT least 13 people are feared dead after a powerful earthquake struck central Italy, destroying hundreds of homes, early this morning.2009-04-06T10:07+0200eadteneadt-7d89e155d16706aa53a83c6fed346143NaturalDisasters20090406100700http://www.japantoday.com/category/world/view/magnitude-58-quake-hits-central-italy-6-killedCarabinieri police officials say at least 20 people have died in a powerful earthquake that struck central Italy, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people…2009-04-06T10:02+0200japantodayenjapantoday-4f85991310f008ef210a996a92cc2222NaturalDisasters20090406100200http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2015164At least 27 people, including five children were killed when an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale destroyed hundreds of homes in central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T09:54+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-6c8a00b8ecd4b54261f019b008953be5NaturalDisasters20090406095400http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2362547.ece?OTC-RSS&ATTR=NewsAT least 20 people, including four children, died after a major earthquake flattened homes and buildings in central Italy today. Italian authorities fear thousands face being left homeless after the 6.3-magnitude quake struck at around 2.30am UK time near L’Aquila, around 60 miles north east of Rome.2009-04-06T09:53+0200thesunenthesun-3ae9c9569ce87084e06f6ed71ec6ace4PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406095300http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3270877.html?menu=A powerful earthquake has struck central Italy, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless.2009-04-06T09:50+0200ananovaenananova-c3862983e00db5d2f3a99424a96e1516PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406095000http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=nw20090406083744700C101968A powerful earthquake has shaken central Italy, killing 16 people and causing extensive damage to homes and churches in the mountainous L'Aquila region.2009-04-06T09:48+0200ioleniol-9859e64e75f4efa1e964f032ae08ec6bNaturalDisasters20090406094800http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/earthquake-hits-italy-deaths-reportedA powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept early thismorning morning, killing at least 27 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed, officials said. The dead were mainly in L'Aquila, a 13th...2009-04-06T09:46+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-46aada01578f6203a134e1469e3d8a0bNaturalDisasters20090406094600http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/06/italy-earthquakeFive children among dead and 30 missing after 6.3-magnitude quake hits 70 miles north-east of Rome At least 27 people were killed and 30 left missing after a strong earthquake struck central Italy early this morning, destroying and damaging thousands of buildings and sending panicked locals fleeing into the streets.2009-04-06T09:45+0200guardianenguardian-bf08087c94f40b88c79c0e40c884220dNaturalDisasters20090406094500http://www.thejakartapost.com/news/2009/04/06/victim-search.htmlThe Associated Press | Mon, 04/06/2009 2:12 PM | World Firefighters remove debris in the city of L'Aquila, after a strong earthquake rocked central Italy, early Monday. A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 16 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said.2009-04-06T09:44+0200JakartaPostenJakartaPost-726e12ecb961195f8068e315bbd64a3cNaturalDisasters20090406094400http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/powerful+quake+kills+27+in+italy/3071957At least 27 people were killed and many more injured when a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy.2009-04-06T09:43+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-8897989e9c232c3dbf37ae6285fb5bdcNaturalDisasters20090406094300http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/04/06/16-killed-as-earthquake-hits-italy-91466-23322088/Sixteen people, including a number of children, have been killed after a magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck central Italy.2009-04-06T09:42+0200icWalesenicWales-11bc7f8c7bad74b69148a98e21892b18NaturalDisasters20090406094200http://www.radionetherlands.nl/currentaffairs/region/europe/090406-Italy-earthquakeThe 5.8 magnitude earthquake that struck central Italy early on Monday left at least 16 people dead. More than 30 people are missing.2009-04-06T09:42+0200radionetherlandsenradionetherlands-d75924512ef6913428aed6e522ae600eNaturalDisasters20090406094200http://www.spiegel.de/international/europe/0,1518,617570,00.html#ref=rssA powerful earthquake has struck central Italy. Thousands of people are homeless and officials fear dozens could be dead.2009-04-06T09:42+0200spiegel-enenspiegel-en-dd47816db08e152d7653fc48cf84cd59NaturalDisasters20090406094200http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25297319-23109,00.htmlRESCUERS are searching through rubble for survivors after an earthquake hit central Italy. 4:59pm2009-04-06T09:36+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-84c4093fdf1af1868116270ef15ec711ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406093600http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/06/strong-earthquake-hits-central-italy-killing-20-1/Carabinieri police officials say at least 20 people have died in a powerful earthquake that struck central Italy, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless.2009-04-06T09:36+0200washtimesenwashtimes-d5a97f89ae32f8777440d2eb63312ed0NaturalDisasters20090406093600http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/06/powerful-earthquake-in-central-italy-kills-20-1/A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said.2009-04-06T09:36+0200washtimesenwashtimes-7ae7f8ba498685bda79f0a977935302ePoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406093600http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0406/breaking1.htmA powerful earthquake has left at least 27 dead in central Italy A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 27 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed, officials said.2009-04-06T09:32+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-f715ac5f8e06ae86c8d0e7e8b0893b39NaturalDisasters20090406093200http://www.b92.net//eng/news/world-article.php?yyyy=2009&mm=04&dd=06&nav_id=58319Dozens of people are feared dead after a strong earthquake rocked central Italy. Officially, the death toll stands at at least 27 but more people are missing.2009-04-06T09:32+0200b92net_enenb92net_en-0aa47137cbfbfab3b1fc71d41a4ec85cNaturalDisasters20090406093200http://www.voanews.com/english/2009-04-06-voa4.cfm?rss=disasters%20and%20accidentsA strong early morning earthquake in Italy has killed at least 27 people, and left thousands homeless. Italian officials say four children are among the dead and others are missing after Monday's earthquake that shook central Italy, including Rome. The children were killed in the town of Aquila when their house collapsed.2009-04-06T09:31+0200voanewsenvoanews-3a4741d1c42d20a9461584b0e1130a34PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406093100http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Europe&set_id=1&click_id=24&art_id=nw20090406083744700C101968A powerful earthquake has shaken central Italy, killing 16 people and causing extensive damage to homes and churches in the mountainous L'Aquila region.2009-04-06T09:28+0200StarenStar-9859e64e75f4efa1e964f032ae08ec6bNaturalDisasters20090406092800http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5112996/Italian-earthquake-Dozens-dead-and-thousands-displaced.htmlFive children among the dead after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit central Italy destroying hundreds of buildings and leaving thousands homeless.2009-04-06T09:25+0200telegraphentelegraph-323784656360c1e3c50bc294e406fcbcNaturalDisasters20090406092500http://www.thedailystar.net/latest/updates.php?pid=55Carabinieri police officials say at least 20 people have died in a powerful earthquake that struck central Italy, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless.2009-04-06T09:21+0200thedailystarBDenthedailystarBD-3afaeb053b7f5fda1c1fac99f78a8a61NaturalDisasters20090406092100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6427722.htm06 Apr 2009 07:03:34 GMT Source: Reuters ROME, April 6 (Reuters) - Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi has cancelled a trip to Moscow because of the quake that has hit central Italy, political sources said on Monday ...2009-04-06T09:21+0200alertnetenalertnet-4f1f609bdd95f9f1d3f0c967e61c9d3dNaturalDisasters20090406092100http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/06/world/main4921294.shtml?source=RSSattr=HOME_4921294A strong earthquake has rocked central Italy, killing at least 20 people, causing buildings to collapse and sending panicked residents into the streets.2009-04-06T09:17+0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-a19d7e9684ca690eeb9106bbc1714030NaturalDisasters20090406091700http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/06/italy-earthquakeFour children among dead and 30 missing after 6.3-magnitude quake hits 70 miles north-east of Rome At least 20 people were killed and 30 left missing after a strong earthquake struck central Italy early this morning, destroying and damaging hundreds of buildings and sending panicked locals fleeing into the streets.2009-04-06T09:15+0200guardianenguardian-c1a9083d43691ea5aedb8e21bbbc954cNaturalDisasters20090406091500http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/Powerful-quake-kills-13-in-Italy-554626461.htmlPublished: Monday, 6 April 2009, 7:01AM At least 27 people were killed and many more injured when a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy. Civil Protection Department official Agostino Miozzo said thousands of people had been left homeless. Houses, churches and other buildings collapsed in the....2009-04-06T09:14+0200itvenitv-f39cfa9281ab93b0d503000cbf5dba1fNaturalDisasters20090406091400http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 20 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said....2009-04-06T09:07+0200APenAP-602c16e5cf4691951ee9a65823ba0f61PoliticalUnrestNaturalDisasters20090406090700http://www.independent.ie/world-news/europe/14-reported-dead-after-strong-earthquake-hits-italy-1699691.html?r=RSSItaly was struck by a strong earthquake today that left fatalities in the central province of L’Aquila, the Civil Protection Agency said. At least 14 people were killed and 30 are missing, the Ansa news agency reported.2009-04-06T09:06+0200irish-independentenirish-independent-3270a4d53a2003dedbcc92ec8ab07eb3NaturalDisasters20090406090600http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/06/strong-earthquake-hits-central-italy-16-dead-1/A powerful earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least 16 people, collapsing buildings and leaving thousands of people homeless, officials and news reports said.2009-04-06T09:05+0200washtimesenwashtimes-a4336dfccd3d9f158e65ec9a95f92eb7NaturalDisasters20090406090500http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2009/04/06/children-die-in-italy-earthquake-91466-23321832/Six people, including four children, have been killed as a magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck central Italy, reports said.2009-04-06T09:01+0200icWalesenicWales-2e7b66f8cf64570a697ce6ea81b0bcfbNaturalDisasters20090406090100http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/16+killed+in+italian+earthquake/3071757Sixteen people, including a number of children, have been killed after a magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck central Italy. The US Geological Survey said the quake struck about 60 miles north east of Rome and was felt in much of central Italy. A spokesman for the Civil Protection Department said: "The....2009-04-06T08:58+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-6885541e6511d064e239154c1b23eb36NaturalDisasters20090406085800http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/17-dead-as-strong-earthquake-strikes-central-Italy/articleshow/4364088.cmsAt least 30 people are still missing. The death toll is expected to rise with many homes collapsing in central Italy's Abruzzo region due to the 5.8-magnitude quake.2009-04-06T08:57+0200timesofindiaentimesofindia-9aea1311648984f5e0c8a19e062499abManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406085700http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 16 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed, officials said.2009-04-06T08:56+0200reutersenreuters-0816353a47b43fb35071c892acbe9fa9NaturalDisasters20090406085600http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKTRE53506B20090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 16 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed, officials said.2009-04-06T08:56+0200reutersenreuters-c658e70983c11d6cede4c936a12dc8a5NaturalDisasters20090406085600http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/420393/1/.htmlROME: At least 17 people were killed and 30 were missing in an earthquake that struck central Italy as most people lay sleeping early Monday, and the death toll was expected to rise as many homes collapsed in the Abruzzo region.2009-04-06T08:56+0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-53caff921c6fcec0624c4ca6bf8d3a0cManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406085600http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept on Monday morning, killing at least 16 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed, officials said.2009-04-06T08:56+0200reutersenreuters-b08fdc1c116ac74ed2ad4edd7d3eff34NaturalDisasters20090406085600http://www.kyivpost.com/world/38979L'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, killing at least 10 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said.2009-04-06T08:54+0200kyivpostenkyivpost-4618998699250a3e8bbd4934238d825bNaturalDisasters20090406085400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6278438.htm06 Apr 2009 06:30:43 GMT Source: Reuters (Adds children dead, official says thousands left homeless) By Deepa Babington L'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 (Reuters) - A powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept ...2009-04-06T08:51+0200alertnetenalertnet-f30231a6d789cdbbcb793ca207f65766NaturalDisasters20090406085100http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/article2362547.ece?OTC-RSS&ATTR=NewsAT least 16 people, including four children, died after a major earthquake flattened homes and buildings in central Italy today. Italian authorities fear thousands face being left homeless after the 6.3-magnitude quake struck at around 2.30am UK time near L’Aquila, around 60 miles north east of Rome.2009-04-06T08:50+0200thesunenthesun-b251d18736ee59e48889afb73cddfc58NaturalDisasters20090406085000http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MWAI-7QU8GB?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-PBy Deepa Babington L'AQUILA, Italy, April 6 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, killing at least 10 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said. Some media said as many as 13 people had been killed in L'Aquila, a....2009-04-06T08:46+0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-9930f5fdbe03a9c353217c4e87dbb894NaturalDisasters20090406084600http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/06/italy-earthquakeDeath toll expected to rise after 5.8-magnitude quake hits 70 miles north-east of Rome At least 16 people have been killed after a strong earthquake struck central Italy today, causing buildings to collapse and sending thousands of panicked residents into the streets, according to a civil protection department official.2009-04-06T08:44+0200guardianenguardian-d510cdc0c199746aaafdc72180f96747NaturalDisasters20090406084400http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5112771/Italian-earthquake-At-least-16-dead-and-thousands-displaced.htmlFive children among the dead after the 6.3 magnitude earthquake hit central Italy destroying hundreds of buildings and leaving thousands homeless.2009-04-06T08:39+0200telegraphentelegraph-c90d1466b10c45d83cb1d7500bf5aac6NaturalDisasters20090406083900http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/earthquake-hits-italy-deaths-reportedA powerful earthquake struck a huge swathe of central Italy as residents slept early thismorning morning, killing at least 16 people when houses, churches and other buildings collapsed, officials said. The dead were mainly in L'Aquila, a 13th...2009-04-06T08:36+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-330e7cac354cf67f83b49eb0419554a1NaturalDisasters20090406083600http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/breaking-news/world/europe/13-reported-dead-after-strong-earthquake-in-italy-14259547.html?r=RSSThirteen people, including at least four children, are reported dead this morning following a powerful earthquake in central Italy.2009-04-06T08:35+0200belfasttelegraphenbelfasttelegraph-ab735a1b9389ed21d44a4b2cf924f784NaturalDisasters20090406083500http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,25295893-12335,00.htmlAN earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy today and was felt in the capital Rome, but there was no immediate word of any casualties.2009-04-06T08:35+0200AfghanistanSunenAfghanistanSun-1bf5500cd32d318440a7d50714cccb78NaturalDisasters20090406083500http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093At least 16 people, including five children were killed when an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale destroyed hundreds of homes in central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T08:31+0200thetimesenthetimes-7b00a559f64d8147dff87d2471acc536NaturalDisasters20090406083100http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90853/6630510.htmlA strong earthquake struck central Italy in the early hours Monday morning, killing at least 13 people, including five children, officials and media reports said. At least eight people were reported missing in the quake-stricken area, the ANSA news agency reported. ANSA also reported that the quake, which hit at 03:32 a.2009-04-06T08:31+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-b1b9b770fed339bac540eb00740174a1NaturalDisasters20090406083100http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0406/breaking1.htmA strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy today, killing at least 16 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said.2009-04-06T08:29+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-5472eb7d1764899a69d729770883f3cbNaturalDisasters20090406082900http://www.eadt.co.uk/content/eadt/news/story.aspx?brand=EADOnline&category=News&tBrand=EADOnline&tCategory=News&itemid=IPED06%20Apr%202009%2007%3A06%3A29%3A393AT least 13 people are feared dead after a powerful earthquake struck central Italy, destroying hundreds of homes, early this morning.2009-04-06T08:28+0200eadteneadt-05733bc216b2d93862a70d9d27e42740NaturalDisasters20090406082800http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3270770.html?menu=Sixteen people, including a number of children, have been killed after a magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck central Italy.2009-04-06T08:25+0200ananovaenananova-11bc7f8c7bad74b69148a98e21892b18NaturalDisasters20090406082500http://www.breakingnews.ie/world/eyauojojqlsn/rss2/Six people, including four children, were killed today as a magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck central Italy, reports said.2009-04-06T08:22+0200irish-newsenirish-news-9386a9152ff5bc59205e70f503ee6942NaturalDisasters20090406082200http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093At least 16 people, including five children were killed when an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale destroyed hundreds of homes in central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T08:22+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-7b00a559f64d8147dff87d2471acc536NaturalDisasters20090406082200http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30061140/At least 16 people were killed, dozens injured and thousands left homeless by a strong earthquake that hit a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, a Civil Protection Department official said.2009-04-06T08:22+0200msnbcenmsnbc-66457803a56d302cf52d237353ff287eNaturalDisasters20090406082200http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090405/BREAKING/90405039/-1/RSS01?source=rss_breakingL'AQUILA, Italy — A strong earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least six people, causing buildings to collapse and sending thousands of panicked residents into the streets, officials and news reports said.2009-04-06T08:15+0200HonululuAdvetrtiserenHonululuAdvetrtiser-8c47d386bcf493efa120998442ac10bfNaturalDisasters20090406081500http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_Europe&set_id=1&click_id=24&art_id=nw20090406070126435C392620A strong earthquake has rocked Italy, killing six people and causing serious damage, according to media reports.2009-04-06T08:13+0200StarenStar-def0d133a22091abff58f93c1a036324ManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406081300http://www.mg.co.za/article/2009-04-06-strong-earthquake-jolts-italy-deaths-reportedA strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, killing at least 10 people and causing houses and churches to collapse.2009-04-06T08:12+0200MailGuardianenMailGuardian-e75a15a79aacb4f910fdf2cb1f767db4NaturalDisasters20090406081200http://www.itv.com/News/Articles/Powerful-quake-kills-13-in-Italy-554626461.htmlPublished: Monday, 6 April 2009, 7:01AM At least 16 people were killed and many more injured when a powerful earthquake rocked central Italy. Civil Protection Department official Agostino Miozzo said thousands of people had been left homeless. Houses, churches and other buildings collapsed in the....2009-04-06T08:12+0200itvenitv-825a0e1ecc95c529116872f65f195668NaturalDisasters20090406081200http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1167891/At-16-dead-earthquake-measuring-6-3-Richter-scale-hits-Italy.html?ITO=1490Fiive children are among the dead and thousands of people face being left homeless after the earthquake struck at 2.30am today.2009-04-06T08:11+0200dailymailendailymail-6d69707684c6e6849a445180000d2ce3NaturalDisasters20090406081100http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2015164At least 14 people, including five children were killed when an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale destroyed hundreds of homes in central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T08:07+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-0468d0f5dbedf44e06def3d2f60c4c1bNaturalDisasters20090406080700http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_ITALY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTL'AQUILA, Italy (AP) -- A strong earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least six people, causing buildings to collapse and sending thousands of panicked residents into the streets, officials and news reports said....2009-04-06T08:03+0200APenAP-d3ed5328fe4b6364c110b876084701a3NaturalDisasters20090406080300http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1167891/At-13-dead-earthquake-measuring-6-3-Richter-scale-hits-Italy.htmlAt least six people, including four children, died after a major earthquake flattened homes and buildings in central Italy today.2009-04-06T08:03+0200dailymailendailymail-9fe55bd40148282e6e878f88b64ceac6NaturalDisasters20090406080300http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/earthquake-hits-italy-deaths-reportedA strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy early this morning, killing at least 13 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said. Some media said as many as 13 people had been killed in...2009-04-06T08:02+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-a99ee783311405fbfea20b16c5f42286NaturalDisasters20090406080200http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/apr/06/powerful-earthquake-hits-central-italy-6-dead-1/A strong earthquake struck central Italy early Monday, killing at least six people, causing buildings to collapse and sending thousands of panicked residents into the streets, officials and news reports said.2009-04-06T08:02+0200washtimesenwashtimes-7109a5d4e9d09e8d010a83f02b2299cfNaturalDisasters20090406080200http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0406/breaking1.htmA strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy today, killing at least 10 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said.2009-04-06T07:58+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-2dab494f359f396d7f15158fb1be0a70NaturalDisasters20090406075800http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1014483/Italy-quake-%27will-claim-many-victims%27Italy's public safety chief says a earthquake in central Italy 'will claim many victims', with 13 confirmed dead, hundreds of injured and thousands of buildings damaged.2009-04-06T07:57+0200sbsensbs-95f4a1e951114e35a6507875c24921aaNaturalDisasters20090406075700http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, killing at least 10 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said.2009-04-06T07:55+0200reutersenreuters-26d8ee408ae8c124ad8766387b36ea8eNaturalDisasters20090406075500http://www.reuters.com/article/topNews/idUSTRE53506120090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsL'AQUILA, Italy (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, killing at least 10 people and causing houses, churches and other buildings to collapse, officials said.2009-04-06T07:55+0200reutersenreuters-6ba02763c788b213c3ddcd0d6f602368NaturalDisasters20090406075500http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/06/content_11137997.htmROME, April 6 (Xinhua) -- A strong earthquake struck central Italy in the early hours Monday morning, killing at least 13 people, including five children, officials and media reports said. At least eight people were reported missing in the quake-stricken area, the ANSA news agency reported. ANSA also reported that the quake, which hit at 03:32 a.2009-04-06T07:53+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-8bb604d49c2008cda38dca2382a540c0NaturalDisasters20090406075300http://news.asiaone.com/News/AsiaOne%2BNews/World/Story/A1Story20090406-133630.htmlROME, April 6, 2009 (AFP) - A strong earthquake in central Italy on Monday claimed at least six lives and eight people were reported missing, public safety and hospital sources said. An elderly woman and a little girl were crushed in their home in the town of Fossa near the Abruzzo capital L'Aquila,....2009-04-06T07:53+0200AsiaOneenAsiaOne-9d29e721027fe9a92c2b68b7a2b437dcManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20090406075300http://www.apakistannews.com/strong-earthquake-hits-italy-113519ROME: A strong earthquake struck Monday in Italy, 60 miles northeast of Rome, and officials say at least 13 people were killed and there were extensive property damage. The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake measured 6.3 on the Richter scale, but ANSA said it was a 5.8 quake, centered at L’Aquila.2009-04-06T07:52+0200apakistannewsenapakistannews-a86da2fe1f6b7457361454eecb61d3bdNaturalDisasters20090406075200http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093At least 13 people, including five children were killed after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale destroyed hundreds of homes in central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T07:51+0200thetimesenthetimes-82a283ad4eb6c221469b86d264840986NaturalDisasters20090406075100http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090406.witalyquake0406/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20090406.witalyquake0406Houses, church tower and other buildings collapse in city of l'Aquila, about 100 kilometres east of Rome2009-04-06T07:47+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-8c63e8021f3bd01f37cccca8aa5ec248NaturalDisasters20090406074700http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?from=rss_World&set_id=1&click_id=3&art_id=nw20090406070126435C392620A strong earthquake has rocked Italy, killing six people and causing serious damage, according to media reports.2009-04-06T07:46+0200ioleniol-def0d133a22091abff58f93c1a036324NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406074600http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5112657/At-least-13-dead-as-strong-earthquake-shakes-central-Italy.htmlA strong earthquake has killed at least 13 people including five children and left hundreds homeless in central Italy's Abruzzo region.2009-04-06T07:37+0200telegraphentelegraph-837d63a80edb712ba3ad8e2cf4b8e041NaturalDisasters20090406073700http://www.javno.com/en-world/strong-earthquake-hits-italy-some-houses-damaged_248913The quake struck at about 3.35 a.m. (0135 GMT) and was centred in the mountainous Abruzzo region east of Rome.2009-04-06T07:36+0200javno-enenjavno-en-1a00f97f827dd20e9d6fc1881db898c0NaturalDisasters20090406073600http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1238562917761Four children among dead as buildings collapse northeast of Rome; several people reported missing.2009-04-06T07:28+0200jpostenjpost-92c5efd828ae93a2c7250dd91697e9afNaturalDisasters20090406072800http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_3270689.html?menu=Six people, including four children, have been killed as a magnitude-6.3 earthquake struck central Italy, reports said.2009-04-06T07:25+0200ananovaenananova-98f12aa5ab5efca9822a9fb36abecd2cNaturalDisasters20090406072500http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/420393/1/.htmlROME: A strong earthquake shook central Italy on Monday, leaving at least 13 dead and others trapped in the rubble of a house in the old town of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region, the ANSA news agency reported.2009-04-06T07:23+0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-240f34f9c9a7bcada72d8507efcdea54NaturalDisasters20090406072300http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1014483/Death-toll-climbs-in-Italian-quakeAt least 13 people have reportedly been killed by an earthquake in Italy's central Abruzzo region, damaging thousands of buildings, with the toll set to climb.2009-04-06T07:23+0200sbsensbs-f35560514dac76a0e3a15d2273b0bcb5NaturalDisasters20090406072300http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=2015164At least 13 people, including five children were killed after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T07:21+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-a11332049f36182aa4436c3a21f5c69eNaturalDisasters20090406072100http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3697835,00.htmlAn earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy on Monday, seriously damanging some houses and causing a few structures to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome, officials said. A number of people were reported to have been injured and others trapped under rubble in the....2009-04-06T07:15+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-79ae8fea014a0eb8095e368963754027NaturalDisasters20090406071500http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/06/content_11137997.htmROME, April 6 (Xinhua) -- At least 13 people were killed Monday in a strong earthquake in central Italy, local TV reported. Four children were among the dead. The earthquake with a magnitude of 6.3 rocked central Italy early Monday morning, damaging buildings in the old town of Aquila, where the epicenter is located, some 95 km northeast of Rome.2009-04-06T07:08+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-b90f996843946173b4410b498b5acdceNaturalDisasters20090406070800http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3697835,00.htmlAn earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy on Monday, seriously damanging some houses and causing a few structures to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome, officials said. A number of people were reported to have been injured and others trapped under rubble in the....2009-04-06T07:08+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-79ae8fea014a0eb8095e368963754027NaturalDisasters20090406070800http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5112545/At-least-six-dead-as-strong-earthquake-shakes-central-Italy.htmlA strong earthquake has killed at least six people including five children in central Italy's Abruzzo region according to reports on Italian television.2009-04-06T07:07+0200telegraphentelegraph-871dc6944740f44b68a725d9c26745d7NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20090406070700http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20090406/local/earthquake-hits-italy-deaths-reportedA strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy earlier today, causing houses, a church tower and other buildings to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome. The Civil Protection Department in Rome said it had received reports...2009-04-06T06:53+0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-1c336404117ec1183401cc34f4370a8dNaturalDisasters20090406065300http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKTRE53506B20090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsL'AQUILA, Italy. (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, causing houses, a church tower and other buildings to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome.2009-04-06T06:53+0200reutersenreuters-148a4a82fe1fbb1949df0549f012b944NaturalDisasters20090406065300http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6278438.htm06 Apr 2009 04:29:57 GMT Source: Reuters (Adds reports of deaths) By Deepa Babington L'AQUILA, Italy. April 6 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake rocked a large swathe of central Italy on Monday, causing houses, a church tower and other ...2009-04-06T06:47+0200alertnetenalertnet-0fbaef4fd4d91856b5b4b20eec00569cNaturalDisasters20090406064700http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6337640.htm06 Apr 2009 04:35:22 GMT Source: Reuters FOUR CHILDREN AMONG THOSE KILLED IN ITALY QUAKE -- ITALIAN MEDIA REPORTS ...2009-04-06T06:47+0200alertnetenalertnet-8eff8c3d14dcca75dd984c31c432bd69NaturalDisasters20090406064700http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Two people died and several others were trapped in falling buildings after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T06:40+0200thetimesenthetimes-1c08dc128da1e0ff92b9293b5be0b953NaturalDisasters20090406064000http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093Two people died and several others were trapped in falling buildings after an earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale struck central Italy early this morning.2009-04-06T06:36+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-1c08dc128da1e0ff92b9293b5be0b953NaturalDisasters20090406063600http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25296661-23109,00.htmlA STRONG earthquake killed an elderly woman and a child in central Italy's Abruzzo region this morning, Italian television station TG24 reported. 1:37pm2009-04-06T06:32+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-915cdd27dff2f6db5e16e737688a8f65NaturalDisasters20090406063200http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/Strong-quake-hits-Italy-some-trapped/articleshow/4364088.cmsA strong earthquake shook central Italy on Monday, leaving people trapped in the rubble of a house in the old town of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region.2009-04-06T06:29+0200timesofindiaentimesofindia-472cc02bd6039608669401344f45e709NaturalDisasters20090406062900http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1014483/%27Two-dead%27-in-Italian-quakeA strong earthquake has killed an elderly woman and a child in central Italy's Abruzzo region, Italian media reported.2009-04-06T06:16+0200sbsensbs-ff264987340cd934aecd1f5a67e5e38fNaturalDisasters20090406061600http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093A strong earthquake shook central Italy early this morning, causing buildings to collapse and trapping sleeping residents in the rubble.2009-04-06T06:06+0200sundaytimesensundaytimes-776a0a683f8457e77d50bce364e0479aNaturalDisasters20090406060600http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/europe/article6042619.ece#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=797093A strong earthquake shook central Italy early this morning, causing buildings to collapse and trapping sleeping residents in the rubble.2009-04-06T05:59+0200thetimesenthetimes-df33553c7f6d453fba88cb4b92c02b83NaturalDisasters20090406055900http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10565525&ref=rssCentral Italy has been hit by a 6.3 magnitude quake, the US Geological Survey website has reported. The agency said the quake struck about 95km north-east of Rome at a depth of about 10km. It was felt about 1.32am local time (1.35pm...2009-04-06T05:44+0200nzheraldennzherald-b326015bbf054a88054f7cebfa907eabNaturalDisasters20090406054400http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/europe/italy/5112448/Powerful-6.3-magnitude-earthquake-shakes-central-Italy.htmlA strong 6.3 magnitude earthquake has hit central Italy and the region around Rome damaging buildings and sparking panic in the early hours of the morning.2009-04-06T05:36+0200telegraphentelegraph-895170a170d36cefff15a0bdabcbdae3NaturalDisasters20090406053600http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090405.witalyquake0406/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20090405.witalyquake0406Magnitude 6.3 quake collapses some buildings in l'Aquila, about 90 kilometres east of Rome2009-04-06T05:30+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-9f8166946af1a5e1092e6b05386655aeNaturalDisasters20090406053000http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/be074366-2257-11de-8380-00144feabdc0.htmlROME, April 6 – An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy on Monday, seriously damanging some houses and causing a few structures to collapse in a mountainous region east of Rome, officials said. A number of people were reported to have been injured and others trapped....2009-04-06T05:25+0200ftenft-5887882f2e19f341573049b8148df739NaturalDisasters20090406052500http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6278438.htm06 Apr 2009 03:02:50 GMT Source: Reuters (Adds some houses damaged and reports of injuries) By Philip Pullella ROME, April 6 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy on Monday, seriously damanging ...2009-04-06T05:15+0200alertnetenalertnet-b4cace936e77f46e676be052d8ef497aNaturalDisasters20090406051500http://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/1014483/Strong-earthquake-strikes-ItalyA strong 6.7 magnitude earthquake has shaken central Italy, including the Rome area, with early reports of injuries and damaged buildings.2009-04-06T05:07+0200sbsensbs-dee1b98c2e9e1b89a3dff2f0df6aafc8NaturalDisasters20090406050700http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/apr/06/italyA large earthquake of magnitude 6.3 hit central Italy in the early hours of Monday morning, according to the United States Geological Survey. Buildings were reported collapsed in the centre of Aquila, capital of the Abruzzo region, 50 miles north-east of Rome and close to the quake's epicentre.2009-04-06T04:55+0200guardianenguardian-e2c51e309e099bd5193f4827ce72cce0NaturalDisasters20090406045500http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-Common-Chunk-HT-UI-Common-LatestNews&id=a571b1c7-4d7b-4a73-87c5-fa3e15dd8214&Headline=Strong+6.3+earthquake+hits+central+Italy%3a+US+GovtThe epicenter of the tremor, which struck at 3:32 local time, was located 68 kilometers west of the town of Pescara and 95 kilometers northeast of Rome, the US Geological Survey reported.2009-04-06T04:55+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-86baf58db19f4338f51b356800e07d77NaturalDisasters20090406045500http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/06/content_11137696.htmROME, April 6 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 6.3 degrees on the Richter scale rocked central Italy early Monday morning and woke residents in Rome. In an updated report on the quake, the U.S. Geological Survey revised the temblor's magnitude downward to 6.3 from the initial 6.7. The quake struck at 03:32 a.2009-04-06T04:53+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-619f5f3b3b94133affd792b657877c8bNaturalDisasters20090406045300http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30061140/An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy on Monday and was felt in the capital Rome, but there was no immediate word of casualties or damage.2009-04-06T04:34+0200msnbcenmsnbc-bae3b18e474778301074313df12c11a5NaturalDisasters20090406043400http://uk.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUKTRE53506B20090406?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsROME (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy Monday and was felt in the capital Rome, but there was no immediate word of casualties or damage.2009-04-06T04:20+0200reutersenreuters-19662d23e194601cfb079a76e8580958NaturalDisasters20090406042000http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25295893-23109,00.htmlAN earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale has rocked central Italy and was felt in the Italian capital Rome. 11:26am2009-04-06T04:16+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-36328684ce5d47c3619b2637fb4d613bNaturalDisasters20090406041600http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N052379.htm06 Apr 2009 01:46:00 GMT Source: Reuters WASHINGTON, April 5 (Reuters) - A 6.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Italy on Sunday about 53 miles (85 km) northeast of Rome, the U.S. Geological Survey reported. (Washington World Desk, +1 202 ...2009-04-06T04:14+0200alertnetenalertnet-d373d13b498b3ab299625401e8841b9dNaturalDisasters20090406041400http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/L6278438.htm06 Apr 2009 02:11:02 GMT Source: Reuters (Updates with latest details) ROME, April 6 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 6.3 on the Richter scale rocked central Italy on Monday and was felt in the capital Rome, but there was no immediate ...2009-04-06T04:14+0200alertnetenalertnet-ff4bd6d30ccb1e9f8a30a5cc80760f41NaturalDisasters20090406041400