60630 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.voanews.com/a/typhoon-winds-close-control-tower-at-narita-airport-in-tokyo/3474769.htmlTOKYO — Strong winds from a typhoon forced air traffic controllers to temporarily abandon the control tower at Narita International Airport on Monday, shutting down one of Tokyo's two main airports for about an hour. Hundreds of domestic flights were canceled at the city's other major airport. Narita was closed at 2:20 p.Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:11:00 +0200voanews-c22395260ef8abf9a38d52dc295be52520160822161100http://abc7ny.com/society/letter-indicts-media-over-response-to-louisiana-flooding/1479345/Dear CNN, Fox News, MSNBC, ABC News, CBS News, Good Morning America, the Today Show and whatever other news organizations professing to employ people who refer to themselves as Journalists: cc: all Facebook Friends (as promised) FYI There is a flood in Louisiana. You've met us before.Mon, 22 Aug 2016 16:02:00 +02007online-dde743fa42af3259bafb5f1316b02da220160822160200http://regional.kompas.com/read/2016/08/22/20001581/presiden.jokowi.diminta.tutup.tambang.emas.di.gunung.tumpang.pitu?utm_source=WP&utm_medium=box&utm_campaign=KknwpBANYUWANGI, KOMPAS.com - Lima organisasi membuat membuat petisi yang ditujukan kepada Presiden Joko Widodo dan Menteri Lingkungan Hidup dan Kehutanan untuk menutup tambang emas di hutan lindung Tumpang Pitu yang berada di Kecamatan Pesanggaran, Kabupaten Banyuwangi.Mon, 22 Aug 2016 15:12:00 +0200kompas-e4abf5d79e621bbf96b4242a0936a94720160822151200http://www.sana.sy/?p=420681موسكو-سانا. ضربت هزة أرضية شدتها 1ر5 درجات على مقياس ريختر قبالة سواحل كامتشاتكا في أقصى شرق روسيا دون أن تصدر تحذيرات من تشكل أمواج تسونامي عاتية. ونقلت وكالة سبوتنيك الروسية عن هيئة المسح الجيولوجي الأميركي قولها إن “مركز الهزة كان يبعد 8ر34 كيلو مترا غرب قرية نيكولسكويه الواقعة في الشمال الغربي....Mon, 22 Aug 2016 14:58:00 +0200Sana-ar-85783939eab3f5c98473a9e263ba548d20160822145800