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 2005-11-18T11:39+010020051118http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17512640.htmalertneten(Adds details, background, report of no damage in Bolivia) SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake shook Bolivia and northern Chile on Thursday, but there were no reports of damage, officials in Chile and the United States said. "Its depth of focus is such that we probably won't have any damage.SMSAutoBoliviaNaturalDisastersEnergyMiningRKWChileUSAalertnet-07ac829261b9afae7ff7187034b72d3c200511181139002005-11-18T07:45+010020051118http://news.ert.gr/en/newsDetails.asp?id=12836ert-enenA strong earthquake measuring 6.9 on the Richter scale spread panic in Bolivia and northern Chile on Thursday night. Despite its magnitude, there were no reports of damages or casualties, but only of power cuts in some areas. The director of the University of Chile Seismology Institute pointed out....SMSAutoNaturalDisastersBoliviaChileert-en-d8f1306727e7c5d32b6934646a1d4df7200511180745002005-11-18T03:58+010020051118http://www.katu.com/stories/81230.htmltopixenKATU Portland | 4 hours ago A strong earthquake rocked northern Chile and parts of Bolivia on Thursday, sending residents fleeing out of buildings and temporarily knocking out telephones and electricity.SMSAutoHUmanDevelopmentRKWBoliviaNaturalDisastersChileTransportationInfrastructureRKWtopix-7ec66801f342bc6d0300530ca01446db200511180358002005-11-18T03:53+010020051118http://english.people.com.cn/200511/18/eng20051118_222263.htmlpeopledailyenA strong earthquake hit northern Chile and southern Bolivia on Thursday, causing panic among local residents and cutting utilities, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials in Chile and Bolivia said.SMSAutoBoliviaNaturalDisastersChilepeopledaily-4162d1534cdc90a8cbfff0d67cf9ef3d200511180353002005-11-18T03:13+010020051118http://www.cnn.com/2005/WORLD/americas/11/17/chile.quake.ap/index.htmlcnnenSANTIAGO, Chile (AP) -- A strong earthquake rocked northern Chile and parts of Bolivia on Thursday, sending residents fleeing out of buildings and temporarily knocking out telephones and electricity, authorities reported. There were no immediate reports of deaths or injuries. The quake struck at 4:26 p.HUmanDevelopmentRKWBoliviaChileTransportationInfrastructureRKWcnn-d716b951569f3c87acaf692b626a5c2c20051118031300http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17457382.htmhttp://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17457382.htmThu, 17 Nov 2005 21:21:00 GMT<br><table border=0 width= valign=top cellpadding=2 cellspacing=7><tr><td valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/url?sa=T&ct=us/0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N17457382.htm&cid=0">Strong quake shakes southern <b>Bolivia</b>, northern Chile</a><br><font size=-1><font color=#6f6f6f>Reuters AlertNet,&nbsp;UK&nbsp;-</font> <nobr>19 minutes ago</nobr></font><br><font size=-1>SANTIAGO, Chile, Nov 17 (Reuters) - A strong <b>earthquake</b> with a magnitude of 6.9 and shook <b>Bolivia</b> and northern Chile on Thursday, but there were no initial <b>...</b> </font><br></table>20051117222100