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.defensenews.com/article/20140404/DEFREG02/304040019 Astilleros y Maestranzas de la Armada (ASMAR), a state-owned shipyard under administration of the Chilean Navy, has launched its third 1,800-ton offshore patrol vessel (OPV) of the Piloto Pardo Class, built in the shipbuilder's main facilities at Talcahua Fri, 04 Apr 2014 16:47:00 +0200 defensenews en defensenews-82ed5739a0dbe901bf7922fd8b2bc3bf NaturalDisasters 4.63022 -74.080513 -34.6654 -58.4096 -33.475 -70.6475 20140404164700 http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/cae69a7523db45408eeb2b3a98c0c9c5/Article_2014-04-03-Chile-Earthquake/id-2319cfbb20874917a907ab2ddf0019f2 IQUIQUE, Chile (AP) — Coastal residents of Chile's far north spent a second sleepless night outside their homes as major aftershocks continued Thursday following a magnitude-8.2 earthquake that damaged several thousand homes and caused six deaths. No new major damage or casualties were reported,.... Fri, 04 Apr 2014 06:27:00 +0200 AP en AP-77636274309fe9163b1267188216b14f NaturalDisasters 34.0222 -118.244 -14.18883 -75.740067 -20.220751 -70.148514 -18.01757 -70.250969 -18.487379 -70.322159 -14.8391 -74.940323 -5.2607 -79.96489 -34.03896 -59.203781 -16.3975 -71.5227 20140404062700 http://www.bostonglobe.com/news/world/2014/04/02/aftershock-recorded-off-chilean-coast/YW