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                                                    </description><title>GDACS EMM News Feed</title><item><title><![CDATA[Heroes united to save lives (icNewcastle - Sunday Sun)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=14nn4gg9j/*http%3A//icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk/sundaysun/news/tm_objectid=17144067&amp;method=full&amp;siteid=50081&amp;headline=heroes-united-to-save-lives-name_page.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=14nn4gg9j/*http%3A//icnewcastle.icnetwork.co.uk/sundaysun/news/tm_objectid=17144067&amp;method=full&amp;siteid=50081&amp;headline=heroes-united-to-save-lives-name_page.html</guid><pubDate>Sun, 28 May 2006 08:21:30 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A scene of total destruction fills Julie Ryan's vision as the helicopter swoops over what was left of the city of Muzaffarabad.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060528102130</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacific Tsunami Warning Test Revealed Few Flaws (Environment News Service)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11tp3drpr/*http%3A//www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2006/2006-05-18-09.asp</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11tp3drpr/*http%3A//www.ens-newswire.com/ens/may2006/2006-05-18-09.asp</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2006 04:13:52 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[HONOLULU, Hawaii , May 18, 2006 (ENS) - To test how well countries and their people can be notified about possible tsunamis, Exercise Pacific Wave 2006 simulated two giant undersea earthquakes - one off the coast of the Chile, the other north of the Philippines.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060519061352</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[A rescuer needs a bit of help (The Star-Ledger)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12uodeotu/*http%3A//www.nj.com/news/ledger/uniontowns/index.ssf?/base/news-0/114792728868620.xml&amp;coll=1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12uodeotu/*http%3A//www.nj.com/news/ledger/uniontowns/index.ssf?/base/news-0/114792728868620.xml&amp;coll=1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2006 11:33:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tri-County Chapter of the Red Cross sits on the first floor of a largely vacant apartment building on West Front Street in Plainfield, with fading sea-foam green paint and boarded-up windows.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060518133343</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[A rescuer needs a bit of help (The Star-Ledger)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12u06jhsn/*http%3A//www.nj.com/news/ledger/uniontowns/index.ssf?/base/news-0/114792701868620.xml&amp;coll=1</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12u06jhsn/*http%3A//www.nj.com/news/ledger/uniontowns/index.ssf?/base/news-0/114792701868620.xml&amp;coll=1</guid><pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2006 04:48:43 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The Tri-County Chapter of the Red Cross sits on the first floor of a largely vacant apartment building on West Front Street in Plainfield, with fading sea-foam green paint and boarded-up windows.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060518064843</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[As chapel bells ring, Albay villagers ‘evacuate’ (INQ7.net)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=120rj388p/*http%3A//news.inq7.net/nation/index.php?index=1&amp;story_id=76163</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=120rj388p/*http%3A//news.inq7.net/nation/index.php?index=1&amp;story_id=76163</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 18:46:49 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[STO. DOMINGO, ALBAY -- Chapel bells rang at around 5:45 a.m. yesterday, sending dozens of villagers, including invalid elders and toddlers borne on their fathers’ shoulders, rushing out of their huts to high ground in Barangay Buhatan here.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060517204649</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pacific countries stage mock tsunami warning (International Herald Tribune)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11pji6aer/*http%3A//www.iht.com/articles/2006/05/17/news/alert.php</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11pji6aer/*http%3A//www.iht.com/articles/2006/05/17/news/alert.php</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 15:30:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A mock tsunami warning Wednesday set off alarms from Guam to Singapore and sent Philippine villagers scurrying to high ground as Pacific nations held an unprecedented drill organized after the tsunami that devastated Asia in 2004.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060517173013</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Asian nations stage tsunami drill (Guardian Unlimited)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=1280eamea/*http%3A//www.guardian.co.uk/tsunami/story/0,,1776974,00.html?gusrc=rss</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=1280eamea/*http%3A//www.guardian.co.uk/tsunami/story/0,,1776974,00.html?gusrc=rss</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 13:39:19 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[More than two dozen Pacific and Asian nations took part today in a huge exercise involving a mock tsunami warning.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060517153919</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 dozen Pacific Rim nations conduct mass tsunami drill (12.40 p.m.) (Sun Star)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=13s289et0/*http%3A//www.sunstar.com.ph/static/net/2006/05/17/2.dozen.pacific.rim.nations.conduct.mass.tsunami.drill.(12.40.p.m.).html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=13s289et0/*http%3A//www.sunstar.com.ph/static/net/2006/05/17/2.dozen.pacific.rim.nations.conduct.mass.tsunami.drill.(12.40.p.m.).html</guid><pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2006 04:57:32 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[BUHATAN -- A mock tsunami warning Wednesday set off alarms from Guam to Singapore and sent Philippine villagers scurrying to high ground as Pacific nations held an unprecedented drill organized after Asia's monster tsunami of 2004.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060517065732</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Timeline: Guatemala (BBC News)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12jnspkvd/*http%3A//news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1215811.stm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12jnspkvd/*http%3A//news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/americas/country_profiles/1215811.stm</guid><pubDate>Sat, 06 May 2006 12:25:58 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A chronology of key events]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060506142558</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Six Naperville police officers net CAPS awards (The Naperville Sun)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=1247stfag/*http%3A//www.suburbanchicagonews.com/sunpub/naper/news/n05caps.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=1247stfag/*http%3A//www.suburbanchicagonews.com/sunpub/naper/news/n05caps.htm</guid><pubDate>Fri, 05 May 2006 08:35:21 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Six Naperville Police Department officers will receive CAPS Public Service Awards for exceptional service to the community at the department's 13th Annual Recognition Dinner Saturday at White Eagle Country Club.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060505103521</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pakistan, Afghanistan among top ten ‘failed states’ (Pakistani Newspaper)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11skju4qc/*http%3A//thepakistaninewspaper.com/news_detail.php?id=5175</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11skju4qc/*http%3A//thepakistaninewspaper.com/news_detail.php?id=5175</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 18:37:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON, May 3 (SANA): Despite receiving multi-billion dollars in economic aid and military support over the past years, Pakistan, Afghanistan and Iraq rank among the world's 10 weakest states, along with much of Central Africa, according to the "Failed States Index" for 2006 released here Tuesday.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060503203718</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Iraq, Afghanistan Among Top Ten Failed States (Common Dreams News Center)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11nds24ec/*http%3A//www.commondreams.org/headlines06/0503-01.htm</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11nds24ec/*http%3A//www.commondreams.org/headlines06/0503-01.htm</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 14:59:11 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Iraq, Afghanistan Among Top Ten Failed States]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060503165911</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Cup team appears balanced (San Francisco Chronicle)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11pr5nh6v/*http%3A//feeds.sfgate.com/sfgate/rss/feeds/sports?m=343</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=11pr5nh6v/*http%3A//feeds.sfgate.com/sfgate/rss/feeds/sports?m=343</guid><pubDate>Wed, 03 May 2006 10:56:17 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[With great fanfare and little drama, Bruce Arena announced the 23 players who will make up the U.S. team roster for next month's World Cup competition in Germany. The national team coach, making his pronouncement on live national TV from the ESPN... ]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060503125617</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Earthquake shakes Panama-Costa-Rica border (AFP via Yahoo! News)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12j8hve3u/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060501/sc_afp/uspanamacostaricaquake_060501143844</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12j8hve3u/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20060501/sc_afp/uspanamacostaricaquake_060501143844</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 14:38:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[ An earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale shook a border region between Panama and Costa Rica.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060501163844</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Panama, Costa Rica Shaken by Magnitude-6 Earthquake, USGS Says (Bloomberg.com)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=124apfmk7/*http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000086&amp;sid=aImssCxuTXKI</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=124apfmk7/*http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000086&amp;sid=aImssCxuTXKI</guid><pubDate>Mon, 01 May 2006 13:03:24 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[May 1 (Bloomberg) -- A magnitude-6 earthquake struck early today along the border of Panama and Costa Rica, the U.S. Geological Service said on its Web site.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060501150324</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Costa Rica's menagerie (The Philadelphia Inquirer)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=138qkkhrl/*http%3A//www.twincities.com/mld/inquirer/living/travel/14434536.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=inquirer_travel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=138qkkhrl/*http%3A//www.twincities.com/mld/inquirer/living/travel/14434536.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=inquirer_travel</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2006 13:01:48 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[My 8-year-old son stood inches from death. A quarter-sized amphibian, red as blood - the color of deadly danger in the rain forest - perched on a log that crossed our path. The poison dart frog was one good hop away from Rohan - and the dozen adults who had joined a trek through the jungle here. Grandma would not have been pleased.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060430150148</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[In Costa Rica's menagerie (The Philadelphia Inquirer)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=13409fdh1/*http%3A//www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/living/travel/14434536.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=inquirer_travel</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=13409fdh1/*http%3A//www.philly.com/mld/inquirer/living/travel/14434536.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=inquirer_travel</guid><pubDate>Sun, 30 Apr 2006 07:15:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[My 8-year-old son stood inches from death. A quarter-sized amphibian, red as blood - the color of deadly danger in the rain forest - perched on a log that crossed our path. The poison dart frog was one good hop away from Rohan - and the dozen adults who had joined a trek through the jungle here. Grandma would not have been pleased.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060430091529</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[Donald Towse, 81, geologist, adventurer (San Jose Mercury News)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=149bvhhrc/*http%3A//www.broward.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/the_valley/14422698.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=mercurynews_the_valley</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=149bvhhrc/*http%3A//www.broward.com/mld/mercurynews/news/local/states/california/the_valley/14422698.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=mercurynews_the_valley</guid><pubDate>Thu, 27 Apr 2006 07:02:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Donald Towse was 81 and had no intentions of slowing down. He dived out of a plane last year for his birthday, ran marathons and hiked through jungles. In fact, he often talked about how he planned to turn 100 and have a huge party to celebrate.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060427090256</sortelement></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Prospect for Tidal Power Generation in Central America (Energy Pulse)]]></title><link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12c86d76v/*http%3A//www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1243</link><guid isPermaLink="false">http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Costa+Rica+Earthquake/SIG=12c86d76v/*http%3A//www.energypulse.net/centers/article/article_display.cfm?a_id=1243</guid><pubDate>Tue, 25 Apr 2006 01:05:39 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The West Coast of Latin America, Central America and North America is both an earthquake as well as a volcanic zone. Despite the presence of these natural hazards, potential exists whereby electric power may be generated from ocean tides at several locations in this region.]]></description><sortelement xmlns="emm">20060425030539</sortelement></item></channel></rss>