118160 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.pireport.org/articles/2013/10/01/memorial-service-held-am-samoa-tsunami-victimsRotary Club, Hawaiian Airlines organize commemorative event. By Fili Sagapolutele. PAGO PAGO, American Samoa (The Samoa News, Sept. 29, 2013) – In American Samoa, names of the 34 victims killed in the 2009 tsunami were read and a moment of silence was observed to remember the victims and pay tribute....Thu, 28 Dec 2017 00:04:00 +0100pidp-85c312c0c1c36e0f14acad77bca828a620171228000400https://japantoday.com/category/sports/olympics-sailing-venue-may-face-capacity-cut-over-tsunami-concernsThe organizing committee of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics is considering reducing the capacity of the sailing competition venue from the initial 5,000 spectators due to the potential risk of tsunami, committee sources said Wednesday. In addition to spectators, some 3,000 personnel associated with the....Wed, 27 Dec 2017 23:32:00 +0100japantoday-df51d38eba2bf067a40d3b5cced22ce320171227233200http://www.ceylontoday.lk/print20170401CT20170630.php?id=37200A special religious ceremony was held at the Naval base SLNS Dakshina in Galle on 25 December and 26 December 2017 to commemorate Naval personnel who were victimized by the tsunami devastation 13 years back. Seven Naval personnel attached to SLNS Dakshina lost their lives in 2004 as a result of the devastation that wreaked havoc in the island.Wed, 27 Dec 2017 23:04:00 +0100ceylontoday-bd41d0034631abf5c3590d90e2d09e9920171227230400http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2017/12/this_republican_agrees_with_me.htmlBy Bill McCaffree. Guest Columnist I'm a lifelong union electrician and a Republican, and I didn't vote for U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley. But Merkley's announcement opposing the proposed fracked gas pipeline and export terminal at Coos Bay made a whole lot of sense to me. I was born in Coos County and have lived on Oregon's south coast my whole life.Wed, 27 Dec 2017 21:21:00 +0100oregonlive-c5d6bd95d6a70994e772b0f97cc9721120171227212100