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If the National Capital Region of Delhi tops the list by facing threat from moderate to high intensity earthquake, Kolkata and Mumbai come next.2009-05-01T21:36+0200HinduenHindu-35f746c313a67283da55d1273559dc75NaturalDisastersExternalAffairs20090501213600http://www.examiner.com/x-7756-Dallas-Living-Abroad-Examiner~y2009m4d30-Lunch-with-US-Ambassador-to-Costa-Rica-Peter-Cianchette--Part-2-Fuerzas-Aliadas-Humanitarias-2009U.S. Ambassador to Costa Rica, Peter Cianchette, addressed the Republicans Living Abroad www.republicansabroad.org/ at their lunch meeting at the Intercontinental Hotel in Escazu, Costa Rica. He discussed the U.S. and Costa Rica’s relationship and the new administration’s relationship to Latin America (Part 1) www.2009-04-30T14:22+0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-d3fb177fb891c0d6bd5958f0c44d7fcbNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseases20090430142200http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1894609,00.html?xid=rss-worldThe health crisis could set the scene for an eventual return of the country's old, sclerotic ruling party -- which blamed the gringos for everything2009-04-29T19:43+0200timeentime-7b27164ef6d8b2bf9c5a67382fe463a5PublicHealthTAXUDSwineFluNaturalDisasters20090429194300http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/americas/2009/04/29/206116/Mexico%2Drattled.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu.2009-04-29T05:41+0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-93d5b000d5851bd6b7bf33a31e35f666NaturalDisastersSwineFlu20090429054100http://www.qnaol.net/QNAEn/News_Bulletin/News/Pages/09-04-28-1317_577_0037.aspxMexico city, April 28 (QNA) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake shook Mexico City Monday afternoon, sending frightened residents into the streets and saturating phone lines, but causing no apparent significant damage. The quake rattled nerves of Mexicans already coping with an outbreak of the swine flu that has killed an estimated 149 people.2009-04-28T14:57+0200qnaolenqnaol-1724de3302620e8e9f46310aa04feefaNaturalDisastersSwineFlu20090428145700http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/latest-world-news/2009/04/28/earthquake-jars-already-nervous-mexico-91466-23488775/A STRAONG earthquake struck central Mexico today, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-28T09:51+0200icWalesenicWales-5509a9860cdb4c9f1bceba5f1b04b4f7NaturalDisasters20090428095100http://www.anspress.com/nid112269.htmlA moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu, AFP reports. The quake hit shortly before noon (1700 GMT), 68 kilometers (42 miles) east-northeast of the southern resort town of Acapulco and about 255 kilometers....2009-04-28T08:52+0200ans_azenans_az-61df57cb17b931a5f7ce313d44e05e12NaturalDisasters20090428085200http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_MEXICO_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTMEXICO CITY (AP) -- A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and rattling nerves in a city already tense from a swine flu outbreak suspected of killing as many as 149 people nationwide...2009-04-28T06:53+0200APenAP-026ae3f50826fc1d3f1937e4ee91fd00NaturalDisasters20090428065300http://www.jamaicaobserver.com/news/html/20090427T230000-0500_150298_OBS_QUAKE_JARS_ALREADY_NERVOUS_MEXICO_CITY_RESIDENTS.aspNews Quake jars already-nervous Mexico City residents AP Tuesday, April 28, 2009 MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) - A strong earthquake struck central Mexico yesterday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets. The quake rattled nerves in a city already tense from a....2009-04-28T06:37+0200jamaicaobserverenjamaicaobserver-20bdf96f5c5133449735a1c48646314dNaturalDisasters20090428063700http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20090428/15454877.htmlPeople wearing masks gather outside buildings after an earthquake in Mexico City, captial of Mexico, April 27, 2009. A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico on Monday at 11:46 a.m. local time, with an epicenter 23 kilometers northeast of Zumpango, a small town in the state of Guerrero, and with a deepness of 41.2009-04-28T05:55+0200chinaenchina-fb7cec540dc0e673ceec4c8bf902cbe5NaturalDisasters20090428055500http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&objectid=10569104&ref=rssA strong earthquake struck central Mexico today, swaying tall buildings in the capital and rattling nerves in a city already tense from a swine flu outbreak suspected of killing as many as 149 people nationwide. Near the epicenter...2009-04-28T04:33+0200nzheraldennzherald-b1117256f9b3d44afc234f7178eb18e0NaturalDisasters20090428043300http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6646312.htmlAn earthquake registering 5.6 magnitude on the Richter scale hit southern Mexico on Monday at 11:46 a.m. local time (1746 GMT), with an epicenter 23 kilometers northeast of Zumpango, a small town in the state of Guerrero, and with a deepness of 41.2 kilometers, the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Earthquake Hazards Program reported.2009-04-28T04:15+0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-e657248ed8d79396894fabea6428fc5dNaturalDisasters20090428041500http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1173912/Mexico-Citys-eerie-silence-wake-swine-flu-outbreak-shattered-earthquake.html?ITO=1490With its teeming population of 21million, it is usually one of the world's busiest places but Mexico City was today reduced to an eerie silence...until an earthquake struck.2009-04-28T02:14+0200dailymailendailymail-de1684f9d36c98221404e802f9aa1a09NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseases20090428021400http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1173912/Mexico-Citys-eerie-silence-wake-swine-flu-outbreak-shattered-earthquake.html?ITO=1490With its teeming population of 21million, it is usually one of the world's busiest places but Mexico City was today reduced to an eerie silence...until an earthquake struck.2009-04-28T01:34+0200dailymailendailymail-7ecc0db051f186266a5bbb58c58429a1NaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseases20090428013400http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/97500A strong earthquake struck central Mexico, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-27T23:38+0200dailyexpressendailyexpress-f9d03450d82f55fb5f5c8a9b81fc43ddNaturalDisasters20090427233800http://www.javno.com/en-world/moderate-earthquake-shakes-southern-mexico_254075The USGS said the quake hit 19 miles (30 km) south-southeast of Tixtla, Guerrero, about 150 miles (240 km) south of the capital.2009-04-27T23:31+0200javno-enenjavno-en-3eae30818798451817b19c2735fa7f3bNaturalDisasters20090427233100http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N27540264.htm27 Apr 2009 20:56:14 GMT Source: Reuters * Buildings shake in flu-hit capital, hundreds evacuated * Woman reported dead of heart attack near epicenter * Magnitude revised down to 5.6 from 6.0 (Adds woman's death, Mexico City detail, ...2009-04-27T23:06+0200alertnetenalertnet-5fcaee1336af86025e6dd2725a84b9d5NaturalDisasters20090427230600http://www.channel4.com/news/articles/world/strong+earthquake+felt+in+mexico/3113157Updated on 27 April 2009 Source PA News A strong earthquake struck central Mexico, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets. The quake had a magnitude of 5.6 and was centred near Chilpancingo, about 130 miles south-west of Mexico City or 50 miles from the....2009-04-27T23:00+0200channel4newsenchannel4news-385ca1d2108eaef27f0219004923e773NaturalDisasters20090427230000http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/28/content_11269466.htmMEXICO CITY, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake registering 5.6magnitude on the Richter scale hit southern Mexico on Monday at 11:46 a.m. local time (1746 GMT), with an epicenter 23 kilometers northeast of Zumpango, a small town in the state of Guerrero, and with a deepness of 41.2 kilometers, the U.2009-04-27T22:20+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-996c67c88da31505e34974248956562cNaturalDisasters20090427222000http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE53Q4ZL20090427?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNewsMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico on Monday, shaking buildings far away in the capital, Mexico City, but there were no immediate reports of deaths or damage.2009-04-27T21:58+0200reutersenreuters-4e6715622ab77a1286c35134e14c73ecNaturalDisasters20090427215800http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2009/0427/breaking70.htmA 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico today, shaking buildings far away in the capital, Mexico City, but there were no immediate reports of deaths or damage.2009-04-27T21:57+0200irishtimesenirishtimes-ced3faaaff52461f7cffea438686d072NaturalDisasters20090427215700http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/425356/1/.htmlMEXICO CITY: Mexican authorities on Monday shuttered schools across the country on Monday in a bid to stop the spread of swine flu, as the probable death toll rose to 149, and a strong earthquake struck the country.2009-04-27T21:31+0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-18944210928abc12fbf6c77e08349c9cCommunicableDiseaseEndemicsAgriculturalProdAnimalNaturalDisastersCommunicableDiseasesTAXUD20090427213100http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/425338/1/.htmlMEXICO CITY: A moderate 5.6-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City on Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu.2009-04-27T21:31+0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-baa740741a3b9d5c0014e334f220cc6eNaturalDisasters20090427213100http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2009/4/28/worldupdates/2009-04-28T001545Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-392804-2&sec=WorldupdatesMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - A 5.6 magnitude earthquake hit southern Mexico on Monday, shaking buildings far away in the capital, Mexico City, but there were no immediate reports of deaths or damage.2009-04-27T21:30+0200thestarenthestar-9aa64a8b857fafd29d88739cd4eed32eNaturalDisasters20090427213000http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090427/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_earthquakeAP - A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-27T21:18+0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-e5276b60682bb9a30e6894e4c4769e62NaturalDisasters20090427211800http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N27540264.htm27 Apr 2009 18:37:25 GMT Source: Reuters * Buildings shake in capital, hundreds evacuated * Magnitude revised down to 5.6 from 6.0 * Mexico already hit by swine flu outbreak (Updates with quake magnitude revised downward) By Cyntia ...2009-04-27T21:02+0200alertnetenalertnet-91da49055d6dd4553c0c35b384c9c134NaturalDisasters20090427210200http://www.javno.com/en-world/moderate-earthquake-shakes-mexico-no-deaths_254075The USGS said the quake hit 19 miles (30 km) south-southeast of Tixtla, Guerrero, about 150 miles (240 km) south of the capital.2009-04-27T20:59+0200javno-enenjavno-en-ddb63240b0a8f6f5aaa410c5aba19605NaturalDisasters20090427205900http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1173912/Mexico-Citys-eerie-silence-people-stay-avoid-swine-flu-shattered-earthquake.html?ITO=1490With its teeming population of 21million, it is usually one of the world's busiest places but Mexico City was today reduced to an eerie silence...until an earthquake struck.2009-04-27T20:44+0200dailymailendailymail-df72c7e246fb5307e7c2c78f9f465380CommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisasters20090427204400http://www.jpost.com/servlet/Satellite?pagename=JPost/JPArticle/ShowFull&cid=1239710805537A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets. The 6.0-magnitude quake was centered near Chilpancingo, about 210 kilometers southwest of Mexico City, according to the US Geological Survey.2009-04-27T20:37+0200jrepenjrep-dc19aa6a356ab12e500d17068fbe5d09NaturalDisasters20090427203700http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servlet/story/RTGAM.20090427.wmexicoquake0427/BNStory/International/?page=rss&id=RTGAM.20090427.wmexicoquake04276.0-magnitude quake was centred near Chilpancingo, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets2009-04-27T20:29+0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-771e7070ba77f3d879ad2bedff0be09dNaturalDisasters20090427202900http://en.rian.ru/world/20090427/121337821.htmlA quake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale hit Mexico on Monday, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.2009-04-27T20:22+0200rian-enenrian-en-cddab07e40ee390bf484bd87eabfd638NaturalDisasters20090427202200http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/8021545.stmA strong earthquake strikes south of Mexico's capital, Mexico City, causing buildings to shake.2009-04-27T20:11+0200bbcenbbc-b53b49d7046a8ac963b8fe521d4d82b6NaturalDisasters20090427201100http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2009/04/27/world/main4971554.shtml?source=RSSattr=HOME_4971554A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-27T20:09+0200CBSnewsenCBSnews-a6cd4c28c4a7b5586d38f491b678e74bNaturalDisasters20090427200900http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3707708,00.htmlA strong earthquake shook Mexico City, the Mexican capital, a short while ago. Witnesses reported seeing skyscrapers swaying. No injuries or damage have been reported thus far.2009-04-27T20:08+0200ynetnewsenynetnews-ddf763edb7e1fb5803210f3858f71b13NaturalDisasters20090427200800http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-Common-Chunk-HT-UI-Common-LatestNews&id=a01aa543-8402-40b2-ba6e-2c6f90a4388e&Headline=Mexico+rattled+by+6.0+magnitude+earthquake%3a+USGSA strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu.2009-04-27T20:06+0200HindustanTimesenHindustanTimes-c8e86dcef6dfbeee399aff4e56dde040NaturalDisasters20090427200600http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,25397373-23109,00.htmlA STONG 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City today, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu. 3:14am2009-04-27T20:05+0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-0de776b9b1464d82c595f29aa9420450NaturalDisasters20090427200500http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world/view/425338/1/.htmlMEXICO CITY: A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City on Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu.2009-04-27T19:59+0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-a9cb80ed1f861e42d84d2a4b91f5b381NaturalDisasters20090427195900http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-04/28/content_11269466.htmMEXICO CITY, April 27 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 5.8 on the Richter scale hit southern Mexico on Monday at 11.46 a.m. local time, with the epicenter 23 kilometers northeast of Zumpango, a small town in the state of Guerrero, the U.S. Geological Survey Earthquake Hazards Program reported.2009-04-27T19:59+0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-006687809d294e958c616e9f9e687926NaturalDisasters20090427195900http://www.javno.com/en-world/mexico-hit-by-60-magnitude-quake_254075The USGS said the quake hit 19 miles (30 km) south-southeast of Tixtla, Guerrero, about 150 miles (240 km) south of the capital.2009-04-27T19:58+0200javno-enenjavno-en-9ebb56880672e584e82c312d178558ccNaturalDisasters20090427195800http://www.nowlebanon.com/NewsArticleDetails.aspx?ID=90791A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake shook buildings in Mexico City Monday, as the city grapples with an outbreak of deadly swine flu. The epicenter of the quake, which hit at 11:46 am (1646 GMT), was in the southern city of Guerrero, at a depth of 41.2 kilometers (25.6 miles), the US Geological Survey said.2009-04-27T19:56+0200nowlebanonennowlebanon-87c87eb40a8c37fd77f84fed5d7c233cNaturalDisasters20090427195600http://www.honoluluadvertiser.com/article/20090427/BREAKING/90427019/-1/RSS01?source=rss_breakingMEXICO CITY — A strong earthquake struck central Mexico today, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-27T19:56+0200HonululuAdvetrtiserenHonululuAdvetrtiser-738ead0e6cb4aa319c2fc0b370774d2eNaturalDisasters20090427195600http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/30437315/A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-27T19:51+0200msnbcenmsnbc-44b1461ecbf2a49012485d89bc06e1f9NaturalDisasters20090427195100http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/now-mexico-is-shaken-by-earthquake-1675054.htmlSouthern Mexico was hit by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake today that shook buildings in the capital, Mexico City, but there were no immediate reports of deaths or damage.2009-04-27T19:46+0200independentenindependent-369a8de572c278a9368bd00258aa7d16NaturalDisasters20090427194600http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3707708,00.htmlA strong earthquake shook Mexico City, the Mexican capital, a short while ago. Witnesses reported seeing skyscrapers swaying. No injuries or damage have been reported thus far.2009-04-27T19:31+0200yediotaharonotenyediotaharonot-ddf763edb7e1fb5803210f3858f71b13NaturalDisasters20090427193100http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1173912/Mexico-Citys-eerie-silence-people-stay-avoid-swine-flu-shattered-suspected-earthquake.html?ITO=1490With its teeming population of 21million, it is usually one of the world's busiest places but Mexico City was today reduced to an eerie silence...until a suspected earthquake struck.2009-04-27T19:29+0200dailymailendailymail-6cdad9e5de0c506be488ec13f1a3521bCommunicableDiseasesNaturalDisasters20090427192900http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=103536572&ft=1&f=1001A powerful earthquake with a magnitude estimated at 6.0 rocked tall buildings in Mexico City Monday, sending office workers down stairways into the streets. The U.S. Geological Survey said the epicenter was in the state of Guerrero, 145 miles south of Mexico City and about 50 miles northeast of Acapulco.2009-04-27T19:17+0200NPRnewsenNPRnews-c629a68fdf672170f73451a9728790b2NaturalDisasters20090427191700http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20090427/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_mexico_earthquakeAP - A strong earthquake struck central Mexico on Monday, swaying tall buildings in the capital and sending office workers into the streets.2009-04-27T19:14+0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-b69fe5ecb5a1c44da4a838210e7afb7fNaturalDisasters20090427191400http://7thspace.com/headlines/307871/dinosaur_killing_asteroid_theory_proven_wrong_impact_didnt_lead_to_mass_extinction_65_million_years_ago.htmlThe enduringly popular theory that the Chicxulub crater holds the clue to the demise of the dinosaurs, along with some 65 percent of all species 65 million years ago, is challenged in a paper to be published in the Journal of the Geological Society on ...2009-04-27T17:42+02007thspaceen7thspace-f4d377ce387a6452e4b3f8c6bf7692ddNaturalDisastersClimateChange20090427174200