200 Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/index.pl/article_editorial?id=17643486It has been almost a month since an earthquake wreaked havoc on the impoverished republic of Haiti, claiming the lives of thousands of Haitians and reducing the nation's capital city of Port-au-Prince to rubble, yet many reporters, relief workers and onlookers are still mystified by the Haitians' unrelenting faith.Fri, 05 Feb 2010 22:52:00 +0100virginislandsdailynews-91cc85f2f0051544fd8513bfefab2a3720100205225200http://www.rferl.org/content/Uzbekistan_Worried_About_Tajik_Power_Plants_Affect_On_Frail_Environment/1947437.htmlUzbekistan's Prime Minister has sent a letter to his Tajik counterpart warning Dushanbe of potential damage by the Roghun hydropower plant to Central Asia's "frail environmental balance.” Shavkat Mirziyaev said Uzbekistan "would take the matter further” if Tajikistan ignores Uzbekistan's warning.Wed, 03 Feb 2010 15:00:00 +0100rferl-5b1424e08110a71bc4cd7da370b4afda20100203150000