308350 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.sbs.com.au/news/article/1689779/Huge-earthquake-hits-Costa-RicaA powerful 7.6-magnitude earthquake struck Costa Rica's Pacific coast, killing at least one person and triggering tsunami warnings, authorities said.Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:54:00 +0200sbs-446eabc0505c86a79da5435aa67b66a320120906055400http://www.ekantipur.com/2012/09/06/world/pentagon-maps-japan-radiation-says-u.s.-personnel-safe/359867/The Pentagon on Wednesday posted a website mapping the amount of radiation to which the tens of thousands of Americans in Japan at the time of last year's earthquake and nuclear disasterThu, 06 Sep 2012 05:50:00 +0200ekantipur-669a9b7d03036cebea5c38d7a4a86cc220120906055000http://www.elnuevoherald.com/2012/09/05/1293718/sismo-estremece-costa-rica-y-parte.html#storylink=rssUn poderoso temblor de 7.6 de magnitud sacudió a Costa Rica y a una amplia franja de Centroamérica el miércoles. El sismo hizo colapsar casas, bloqueó algunas carreteras y causó pánico entre la población.Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:46:00 +0200elnuevoherald-fa89fba0ef3e10ed15d258f72711b39d20120906054600http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2012/9/6/worldupdates/2012-09-06T022050Z_13_BRE8840XG_RTROPTT_0_UK-COSTARICA-QUAKE&sec=WorldupdatesSAN JOSE, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Costa Rica escaped relatively unscathed after a powerful earthquake hit the country on Wednesday, sparking landslides and knocking down buildings without killing anyone.Thu, 06 Sep 2012 05:42:00 +0200thestar-my-70a85d5b88f6088d8affb4d5ea8b858020120906054200