473610 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://usnews.nbcnews.com/_news/2013/07/29/19749826-now-a-tropical-depression-flossie-dumps-rain-knocks-out-power-as-it-rakes-hawaii?liteFlossie, the storm bringing heavy rain and wind to the Hawaiian islands, was downgraded to a tropical depression on Monday night, the National Weather Service said.Tue, 30 Jul 2013 05:28:00 +0200msnbc-2b83f5db25aafc5ad1dfc81f5b5e222420130730052800http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2013/07/238320.htmlJapan's industrial production dropped a seasonally adjusted 3.3 percent in June from the previous month in the first decline in five months, due mainly to weaker output of automobiles and electronic parts, government data showed Tuesday. It was the sharpest fall since March 2011, when it plunged 16.Tue, 30 Jul 2013 05:12:00 +0200kyodonews-87c1a248d9e375f4ee30316bc4dca24220130730051200http://article.wn.com/view/2013/07/30/Extremely_high_tritium_level_found_in_water_in_pit_at_Fukush/The of Japan ’s crippled nuclear plant said on Friday that it delayed acknowledging that the plant was leaking contaminated water into the sea because it did not want to worry the public until it was certain there was a problem. Earlier this week, Tokyo Electric Power Co.Tue, 30 Jul 2013 03:32:00 +0200palestinewater-3992d73ffef7b2760b05eb90f17206bc20130730033200http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2013/07/238296.htmlFUKUSHIMA, Japan - The number of tourists to Fukushima Prefecture rose 26.3 percent in 2012 from the previous year to 4...Tue, 30 Jul 2013 02:06:00 +0200kyodonews-29fd4cbbab7eab8f837990f99ece26d520130730020600