54680 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://news.yahoo.com/japanese-regulator-raises-alert-nuclear-leaks-041856790.htmlTOKYO (AP) — Japan's nuclear regulator has upgraded the rating of a leak of radiation-contaminated water at its tsunami-wrecked nuclear plant to a "serious incident" on an international scale.Wed, 28 Aug 2013 06:26:00 +0200news-yahoo-3c96a3336100acb44bfa337631c946b620130828062600http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/sports/tennis/us-open-2013/top-stories/From-quake-gun-horror-to-Grand-Slam-dream-for-Duval/articleshow/22112073.cmsVictoria Duval is just 17 but has already experienced the heart-stopping terror of being held hostage by gunmen and almost losing her father in the 2010 Haiti earthquake. So, on Tuesday, defeating former champion in the US Open first felt tame by comparison, the tension of squandering three match....Wed, 28 Aug 2013 06:26:00 +0200antiguanews-a79987d900df53271ddfcee76867dece20130828062600http://www.pina.com.fj/?p=pacnews&m=read&o=1891833025521d77e1142e667bb9ddTonga's government has produced a “National Tsunami Plan”, outlining its strategy of protecting Tongans from a tsunami disaster. Tonga’s tsunami risk is rated as “extreme” and the plan details preparations for a tsunami and lists arrangements for an effective warning system, emergency response and recovery.Wed, 28 Aug 2013 06:26:00 +0200pina-d0f73a5bc6850a42fece6da26222931d20130828062600http://www.ansa.it/web/notizie/rubriche/mondo/2013/08/28/Fukushima-rischio-serio-incidente_9208180.html(ANSA) - TOKYO, 28 AGO - La Nuclear Regulation Authority (Nra), l'agenzia sulla sicurezza nucleare nipponica, ha alzato ufficialmente a 3 ('serio incidente') il livello di gravità della abbondante perdita d'acqua radioattiva avvenuta la scorsa settimana alla centrale di Fukushima.Wed, 28 Aug 2013 06:21:00 +0200ansa-49e4b11f239672b381ce682a2e1eac0520130828062100