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Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13025372For 33 men found alive after 17 days trapped deep in a copper and gold mine, the toughest challenge now may be preserving their sanity during the months it may take to carve a tunnel big enough for them to get out.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:16:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-ed7b2af8c0825472eb747000b46897f9NaturalDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823081600http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-1305516/Insurers-pay-high-price-Deepwater-earthquake-disasters.html?ITO=1490Aftershocks from the fatal explosion at the Deepwater Horizon oil rig are continuing to be felt a long way from the Gulf of Mexico.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 23:42:00 +0200dailymailendailymail-4bee15d9481c3f6a1715aebde3a1e223ManMadeDisastersMaritimeSafetyWorldMaritimeSafetyEuropeNaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100823234200http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/aug/23/rescuers-expand-lifeline-to-trapped-chile-miners/Chile's President Sebastian third from left, accompanied by miners' relatives and Chile's Mining Minister Lourence Golbourne, right, celebrates after knowing that 33 miners, trapped in a c...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:10:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-ae26f9531e00f07580fa2e28011365fdNaturalDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823211000http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/aug/23/insurance-industry-bp-oil-spillHiscox have been hit by catastrophe claims and losses related to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico."We had the UK winter freeze and windstorm Xynthia in Europe, we had volcanic ash and we had Deepwa...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 21:10:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-7dbfa43de2b3622de0bc537bdd98f53dNaturalDisastersVolcanicAshesManMadeDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100823211000http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/2010/aug/23/insurance-industry-bp-oil-spill• Hiscox reported a £44m drop in first-half profits to £97m • Amlin suffered a £70m fall in its first-half profits to £107m Insurers Amlin and Hiscox have been hit by catastrophe claims and losses related to the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. "We had the UK winter freeze and windstorm Xynthia in....Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:41:00 +0200guardianenguardian-1294149c8279e08e1b6a0d7985062258NaturalDisastersVolcanicAshesManMadeDisastersEuropeAid19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100823204100http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100823/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_chile_mine_collapseAP - Engineers reinforced a lifeline Monday to 33 miners entombed deep inside a Chilean gold and copper mine, preparing to keep them supplied with food, water, medicine and communications during the four months it may take to carve a tunnel wide enough to pull them out.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 20:07:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-a6d993ed16a357ceb0e109965cc7258dNaturalDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823200700http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_CHILE_MINE_COLLAPSE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy MAURICIO CUEVAS 2010-08-23T16:38:27Z COPIAPO, Chile (AP) -- Engineers reinforced a lifeline Monday to 33 miners entombed deep inside a Chilean gold and copper mine, preparing to keep them supplied with food, water, medicine and communications during the four months it may take to carve a tunnel wide enough to pull them out.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 19:29:00 +0200APenAP-1c14b9732a048dc5b87cf27e625f59fdNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823192900http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13028966Engineers reinforced a lifeline Monday to 33 miners entombed deep inside a Chilean gold and copper mine, preparing to keep them supplied with food, water, medicine and communications during the four months it may take to...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 19:02:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-bf39ad72e83eddbe040d6fe5ac73738eNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823190200http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100823/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_chile_mine_collapseAP - Engineers reinforced a lifeline Monday to 33 miners entombed deep inside a Chilean gold and copper mine, preparing to keep them supplied with food, water, medicine and communications during the four months it may take to carve a tunnel wide enough to pull them out.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:49:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-93e5fbc1d0d34a1c1e74225e2b89ee07NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823184900http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/aug/23/joy-and-fear-miners-found-alilve-stuck-for-months/Chile's President Sebastian Pinera holds up a plastic bag containing a message, from miners trapped in a collapsed mine, that reads in Spanish "We are ok in the refuge, the 33 miners" in...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:39:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-dc7f5b71a03e5a163587860ef626b91bNaturalDisasters20100823183900http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100823/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_chile_mine_collapseAP - For 33 men found alive after 17 days trapped deep in a copper and gold mine, the toughest challenge now may be preserving their sanity during the months it may take to carve a tunnel big enough for them to get out.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 17:30:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-0121afb91a17277a847e5a2e6d3f8d44NaturalDisasters20100823173000http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13025372For 33 men found alive after 17 days trapped deep in a copper and gold mine, the toughest challenge now may be preserving their sanity during the months it may take to carve a tunnel big enough for them to get out.Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:32:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-a34325b4faafcd27ad2bc105da1dc4b0NaturalDisasters20100823153200http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N23225109.htmWASHINGTON, Aug 23 (Reuters) - A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of Mexico on Monday, 176 miles (283 km) west-southwest of Cihuatlan at a depth of 20.5 miles (33 km), the U.S. Geological Survey reported. Gay rights supporters take part in a protest against....Tue, 24 Aug 2010 04:34:00 +0200alertnetenalertnet-981bec0180185407817827143b7a0b11NaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100824043400http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13025372For 33 men found alive after 17 days trapped deep in a copper and gold mine, the toughest challenge now may be preserving their sanity during the months it may take to carve a tunnel big enough for them to get out. For their...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 14:46:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-f2cfe1ba82765c9b11bd8b117d87f0d4NaturalDisasters20100823144600http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/2010/aug/22/33-miners-in-chile-are-alive-but-stuck-for-months/Chile's President Sebastian Pinera holds up a plastic bag containing a message, from miners trapped in a collapsed mine, that reads in Spanish "We are ok in the refuge, the 33 miners" in...Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:44:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-d80165ac152855dba8fdd8c07a2ed67cNaturalDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823084400http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_CHILE_MINE_COLLAPSE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy MAURICIO CUEVAS 2010-08-23T13:03:39Z COPIAPO, Chile (AP) -- For 33 men found alive after 17 days trapped deep in a copper and gold mine, the toughest challenge now may be preserving their sanity during the months it may take to carve a tunnel big enough for them to get out....Mon, 23 Aug 2010 15:14:00 +0200APenAP-798b4a0047a48279a4ab53080c6b50a4NaturalDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823151400http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_CHILE_MINE_COLLAPSE?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy MAURICIO CUERVAS 2010-08-23T05:55:46Z COPIAPO, Chile (AP) -- For 33 men found alive after 17 days trapped deep in a copper and gold mine, the toughest challenge now may be preserving their sanity during the months it may take to carve a tunnel big enough for them to get out....Mon, 23 Aug 2010 08:12:00 +0200APenAP-398f071072b1be9209cfc1f0e8065bb2NaturalDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100823081200http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/cnn_latest/~3/iJkimTEpcaE/index.htmlA strong earthquake rattled the Pacific coast of southwestern Mexico on Monday evening, the U.S. Geological Survey reported.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:42:00 +0200cnnencnn-296d54ccb752e3e9a9652f059a7529f7NaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100824054200http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/quake-hits-off-mexico-20100824-13nhq.htmlAFP A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the west coast of Mexico on Monday, striking 283km from the town of Cihuatlan in the state of Jalisco, the US Geological Survey (USGS) said. The quake struck at 09:11pm local time (1211 AEST) at a depth of 33km, according to a preliminary estimate released by the USGS.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:42:00 +0200smhensmh-923d9a83e5bc79a24a9df16f105fc407NaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100824054200http://www.news.com.au/breaking-news/earthquake-hits-off-mexico/story-e6frfku0-1225909387560A 6.4-magnitude earthquake hit off the west coast of Mexico today, striking 283km from the town of Cihuatlan in the state of Jalisco.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 05:34:00 +0200NEWScomAUenNEWScomAU-64caa30c60347c2073fbb5113f6ac8d3NaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100824053400http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2010-08-24-dangertravel24_CV_N.htm, where she worked as a freelance media consultant. That job helped launch a career as a humanitarian relief worker with Mercy Corps, a global aid group based in Portland , Ore. It's a job that nearly a decade later has taken her to 42 countries, eight conflict zones and five natural disasters. Along the way, she's encountered danger and hardship.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 07:14:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-fae6174b579296f30dcb8cb4986d4a67TerroristAttackNaturalDisastersPoliticalUnrestCrisisResponseEMF_Health20100824071400http://en.trend.az/regions/world/ocountries/1739747.htmlA powerful earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale has struck the west coast of Mexico, forcing frightened residents into the streets, Press TV reported. The United States Geological Survey said the tremor hit 180 miles (290 km) west of ...Tue, 24 Aug 2010 07:11:00 +0200trendnews-azentrendnews-az-c040bb4d9ade90f1ad0f2464f9415b15NaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100824071100http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2010/08/146243.htmPhilip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC August 24, 2010 INDEX: DEPARTMENT USAID Administrator Shah in Pakistan US offers condolences to air crash victims in Nepal US strongly condemns murderous attack by Al-Shabaab against civilians in Somalia NORTH KOREA US does not want to jeopardize the prospects for Mr.Wed, 25 Aug 2010 00:47:00 +0200state-govenstate-gov-9335e9a7bb00cb0ef855a1013acca23fNaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersTerroristAttack2.04118 45.344139.0285 125.75733.718151 73.06054727.712 85.31338.9051 -77.016220100825004700http://www.usatoday.com/travel/news/2010-08-24-dangertravel24_CV_N.htm?csp=tf, where she worked as a freelance media consultant. That job helped launch a career as a humanitarian relief worker with Mercy Corps, a global aid group based in Portland , Ore. It's a job that nearly a decade later has taken her to 42 countries, eight conflict zones and five natural disasters. DRESS DOWN, ETC.Tue, 24 Aug 2010 22:10:00 +0200antiguanewsenantiguanews-e0fb1496bc62f2581c688932f2596c12NaturalDisastersPoliticalUnrestEMF_HealthCrisisResponseTerroristAttack20100824221000http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100825/ap_on_re_la_am_ca/lt_chile_mine_collapse_geologyAP - Nearly a half-mile below ground where 33 miners have been trapped for almost three weeks, there's no build-up of toxic or explosive gases and the air has been breathable, if hot and stuffy in their reinforced shelter. There is plenty of open tunnel for them to move around, and even water to....Wed, 25 Aug 2010 11:49:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-c6a80c890f77a9b2b6a80df748048354NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100825114900http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/L/LT_CHILE_MINE_COLLAPSE_GEOLOGY?SITE=CACHI&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULTBy PETER PRENGAMAN and PETER ORSI 2010-08-25T09:35:59Z COPIAPO, Chile (AP) -- Nearly a half-mile below ground where 33 miners have been trapped for almost three weeks, there's no build-up of toxic or explosive gases and the air has been breathable, if hot and stuffy in their reinforced shelter.Wed, 25 Aug 2010 14:19:00 +0200APenAP-760c2e33caf1c77792a4b8331539e7e1NaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters-33.475 -70.647520100825141900http://www.newschannel5.com/global/story.asp?s=13042231AP's fast-breaking coverage of the mass shooting at the Fort Hood military base in Texas was honored Wednesday for Deadline Reporting by the Associated Press Managing Editors association.Wed, 25 Aug 2010 17:42:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-fc76edf9534d4422280e25ddaf06aa6cNaturalDisastersManMadeDisasters20100825174200http://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/dpb/2010/08/146243.htmPhilip J. Crowley Assistant Secretary Daily Press Briefing Washington, DC August 24, 2010 INDEX: DEPARTMENT USAID Administrator Shah in Pakistan US offers condolences to air crash victims in Nepal US strongly condemns murderous attack by Al-Shabaab against civilians in Somalia NORTH KOREA US does not want to jeopardize the prospects for Mr.Thu, 26 Aug 2010 02:35:00 +0200state-govenstate-gov-0aa9fa849051628327d9e2ee612e9766NaturalDisastersManMadeDisastersTerroristAttack2.04118 45.344139.0285 125.75733.718151 73.06054727.712 85.31338.9051 -77.016220100826023500http://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-1306506/Chaucer-pays-price-string-natural-disasters.html?ITO=1490Lloyds underwriter Chaucer has struck a discordant note after being hit by the malign forces of earth, wind and fire. A trio of unforeseen catastrophes sent profits tumbling 58pc between January and June.Thu, 26 Aug 2010 22:57:00 +0200dailymailendailymail-e7c8ef773e22c0852580333029d5cdc2TerrorismManMadeDisastersNaturalDisasters20100826225700http://www.herald.ie/world-news/priest-sued-over-sex-with-girl-18-mexico-airline-stops-all-flights-earthquake-in-northeast-iran-politician-offers-breast-implants-2315544.htmlA US couple secretly videotaped a Roman Catholic priest having sex with their 18-year-old daughter in the basement of their home and are now suing, saying he got her pregnant.Sat, 28 Aug 2010 16:27:00 +0200herald-ieenherald-ie-adb2d1c4dde505d98fa04fd03c7c6b52NaturalDisasters19.3395004253507 -99.627266840977620100828162700