587200GDACS EMM News Feed 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 Quake of 6.4 magnitude strikes 72 miles off Japanhttp://www.ekantipur.com/2012/06/18/world/quake-of-6.4-magnitude-strikes-72-miles-off-japan/355755/A 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Japan early on Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said.Mon, 18 Jun 2012 05:42:00 +0200ekantipur-31049a95640326609ca8968de4b0c6d920120618054200Tsunami-hit villages in Japan still need helphttp://www.asianewsnet.net/home/news.php?id=31976Singapore student Poh Shin led two busloads of young people to the disaster-stricken town of Otsuchi, in Iwate prefecture, one recent weekend to help clean up its beach. More than a year after the Ma .....Mon, 18 Jun 2012 04:53:00 +0200asianewsnet-fc0c1f2341330bdabe3c62f634b11e83201206180453006.4 quake hits off east coast of Japanhttp://www.nst.com.my/latest/6-4-quake-hits-off-east-coast-of-japan-1.95719?localLinksEnabled=falseHONG KONG:A 6.4-magnitude undersea earthquake on Monday jolted the sea area off the east coast of Honshu, the main island of Japan, US seismologists said, but no tsunami alert was issued.Mon, 18 Jun 2012 04:25:00 +0200nst-a6839be19dd3c810ba364537fdb1ea2720120618042500Start-up Saipan Air looks to re-establish Japanese traffic, but China may be more promisinghttp://www.centreforaviation.com/analysis/start-up-saipan-air-looks-to-re-establish-japanese-traffic-but-china-may-be-more-promising-76119The Northern Mariana Islands is set to receive its first national carrier when Saipan Air launches on 01-Jul-2012, initially serving Japan's Tokyo and Osaka as well as China's Beijing and Shenyang. Backed by Tan Holdings, Saipan's largest private employer, the carrier seeks to gain back the Japanese....Mon, 18 Jun 2012 04:01:00 +0200centreforaviation-29e609d5d3eccd7e1b24e169153799d720120618040100