29830 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.naharnet.com/stories/en/221924-russia-snubs-japan-s-dog-diplomacy-ahead-of-putin-visitRussia has turned down Tokyo's latest attempt at dog diplomacy ahead of a summit between President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Shinzo Abe later this month, an aide said, as the two leaders look to end a decades-old territorial row. Japan had planned to give the Russian president -- who is....Sun, 11 Dec 2016 16:47:00 +0100naharnet-en-5368a152d4cf5c158a06e6c6bf00a53620161211164700http://www.ibtimes.co.in/indonesian-earthquake-leaves-more-than-45000-homeless-707851More than 45,000 people have been displaced by an earthquake in the Aceh province. The 6.5 magnitude quake destroyed over 11,000 buildings.More than 100 people were killed. It is the worst disaster in the area since the 2004 tsunami. Five Ghanaians who have shaped the country.Sun, 11 Dec 2016 16:04:00 +0100ibtimes-in-abf9cd3db16d8c0b55a96d8e89636c2a20161211160400http://www.zazoom.it/2016-12-11/terremoto-nuova-forte-scossa-di-magnitudo-4-3-in-provincia-macerata/2240010/Nuova scossa di Terremoto in provincia di Messina [DATI INGV] : Un terremoto magnitudo ML 2.7 si è verificato nella provincia di Messina alle 07:23:03 ad una profondità di 8 km. L’evento è stato localizzato dalla Sala Sismica INGV-Roma a 3 km da Frazzanò (ME) e Longi (ME).Sun, 11 Dec 2016 15:32:00 +0100zazoom-2be1eba6b74d34c01f55ce99489f739b20161211153200http://www.enca.com/world/putin-snubs-japans-dog-diplomacyRussian President Vladimir Putin, left, and his Akito dog Yume meet Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe at Bocharov Ruchei residence in Sochi, Russia on February 8, 2014. Photo: EPA/MIKHAIL KLIMENTIEV. TOKYO – Russia has turned down Tokyo's latest attempt at dog diplomacy ahead of a summit between....Sun, 11 Dec 2016 14:01:00 +0100enca-7e81e477eb98e82c7221d6231a197fa220161211140100