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			<title><![CDATA[Bush phones U.S. troops for holidays (Miami Herald)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 10:32:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Bush called nine U.S. troops deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush calls troops for holidays (Baltimore Sun)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 08:43:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President joined by relatives for celebration at Camp David   President Bush called yesterday nine U.S. troops deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.         ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush phones U.S. troops for holidays (Miami Herald)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 08:02:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Bush called nine U.S. troops deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush Phones Christmas Wishes to Military (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2005 01:13:55 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ President Bush called nine U.S. service members deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush Phones Christmas Wishes to Military (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 22:21:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ President Bush called nine U.S. service members deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush Phones Nine U.S. Service Members (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 22:03:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ President Bush called nine U.S. service members deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer. Placing the telephone calls from his mountaintop presidential retreat at Camp David, Md., Bush talked to eight men and one woman, a member of the Coast Guard stationed in the Gulf.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush Makes Holiday Calls to Nine Troops (The San Francisco Examiner)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 20:57:41 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[WASHINGTON - President Bush called nine U.S. troops deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush Makes Holiday Calls to Nine Troops (San Francisco Chronicle)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 20:28:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[President Bush called nine U.S. troops deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush Makes Holiday Calls to Nine Troops (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 20:24:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ President Bush called nine U.S. troops deployed from Japan to the Persian Gulf on Saturday to recognize their service to the nation and wish them holiday cheer. Placing the telephone calls from his mountaintop presidential retreat at Camp David, Md., Bush talked to eight men and one woman, a member of the Coast Guard stationed in the Gulf.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[2ND LD: 5 killed in heavy snow along Sea of Japan coastal area (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:22:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ _ (EDS: UPDATING THROUGHOUT)]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tsunami relief spending to increase (The Sunday Mail)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:11:37 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[THE pace of welfare expenditure will increase next year to help restore communities shattered by the Boxing Day earthquake and tsunami a year ago, the Australian Red Cross (ARC) says.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tsunami relief spending to increase (The Mercury)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:04:39 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[THE pace of welfare expenditure will increase next year to help restore communities shattered by the Boxing Day earthquake and tsunami a year ago, the Australian Red Cross (ARC) says.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mild earthquake rocks Japan, one injured (Hindustan Times)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:02:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 shook central Japan on Saturday, leaving one person slightly injured. Officials said there was no danger of a tsunami.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tsunami relief spending to increase (Northern Territory News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 14:00:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[THE pace of welfare expenditure will increase next year to help restore communities shattered by the Boxing Day earthquake and tsunami a year ago, the Australian Red Cross (ARC) says.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-24T08:31+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Mild quake rocks central Japan</title>
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			<description>Mild quake rocks central Japan First posted 02:50pm (Mla time) Dec 24, 2005 Agence France-Presse

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TOKYO -- A moderate earthquake measuring 4.</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mild quake rocks central Japan (INQ7.net)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 07:11:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO -- A moderate earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted central Japan Saturday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, officials said. There was no fear of tidal waves.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[One slightly injured as magnitude 4.8 earthquake shakes central Japan (The Star Online)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 07:09:01 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO: A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 shook central Japan on Saturday, leaving one person slightly injured. Officials said there was no danger of a tsunami.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mild quake rocks central Japan (INQ7.net)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 06:56:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO -- A moderate earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted central Japan Saturday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, officials said. There was no fear of tidal waves.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mild quake rocks central Japan (Channel NewsAsia)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 03:36:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO : A moderate earthquake measuring 4.8 on the Richter scale jolted central Japan on Saturday but there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, officials said. There was no fear of tidal waves.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[M4.8 quake jolts Aichi, Mie prefectures (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 02:36:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ _ An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.8 jolted Aichi, Mie prefectures and adjacent areas on Saturday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Marin coast not prepared for tsunami (Point Reyes Light)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 24 Dec 2005 00:08:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[An earthquake off the coast of California could create a tsunami that would strike areas inhabited by more than a million people and shut down California’s major ports, causing deaths and the loss of billions of dollars from the state and national economies, a new report on tsunami readiness states.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tsunami donations around $13 billion (AlertNet)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 19:06:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Dec 23 (Reuters) - Government and multilateral agencies have pledged more than $7.3 billion in aid for nations hit by the Dec. 26 earthquake and tsunami in the Indian Ocean, while global private donations amount to more than $5.7 billion.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA['Kanagawa condo built with weakened concrete' (Daily Yomiuri Online)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 18:45:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Grand Stage Fujisawa, one of the condominiums built based on falsified earthquake-resistance data, may have been constructed using concrete that contained more water than allowed, Mitsu Shimojo of the Democratic Party of Japan said Thursday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[100-foot tsunami a myth, Hawley says (Newport News-Times)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 17:22:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[By Joel Gallob. Of the News-Times\ The idea that a major offshore earthquake could send a wall of water 100 feet high against the Oregon coast is a myth, Lincoln County Emergency Management Coordinator Jim Hawley told the county board of commissioners this week.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Reconstruction in earthquake-hit areas from March next year: PM (The Pakistan Link)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 15:29:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD, Dec 23 : Prime Minister Shaukat Aziz has said that reconstruction activities in earthquake-affected areas will begin from first of March next year.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Landslide victory of LDP voted top Japan story in 2005 (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2005 08:02:09 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ _ The Liberal Democratic Party's landslide victory in the Sept. 11 House of Representatives election was voted as the top domestic news of 2005, according to a Kyodo News poll released Friday.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-22T16:10+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Tokyo dispatch: Shaken confidence</title>
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			<description>Cost, size and location are the three factors most people consider when moving house. But Japanese house hunters ask themselves a crucial fourth question: will I get out of here alive if a powerful earthquake strikes? Their anxiety is understandable. Japan sits atop four tectonic plates and accounts....</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Quake rocks northern Japan (NDTV)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2005 13:04:05 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A strong earthquake shook northern Japan on Saturday, injuring at least two people, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-22T12:40+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Shaken confidence</title>
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			<description>Cost, size and location are the three factors most people consider when moving house. But Japanese house hunters ask themselves a crucial fourth question: will I get out of here alive if a powerful earthquake strikes? Their anxiety is understandable. Japan sits atop four tectonic plates and accounts....</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake Shakes East Indonesia, No Damage Reported (Planet Ark)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 23:51:20 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[JAKARTA - An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocked parts of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing some panic, but there no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan probes falsified quake data (MSNBC)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 21:57:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Police raided the offices of construction and architecture firms Wednesday as part of a widening investigation of buildings erected using falsified earthquake safety data.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake shakes eastern Indonesia, no damage reported (The Star Online)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 16:09:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[JAKARTA (Reuters) - An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocked parts of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing some panic, but there no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake causes panic in Indonesia (UPI)]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[MANADO, Indonesia, Dec. 21 (UPI) -- An earthquake of magnitude 6.3 caused panic among residents of Indonesia's eastern island of Sulawesi Wednesday. Officials said there were no immediate reports of casualties or damage, Australian newspaper The Age reported.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan Steps up Probe into Quake-Proofing Scandal (Planet Ark)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 11:02:24 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Japan's Infrastructure Ministry said on Friday it would investigate whether more than one architect forged data to make buildings appear able to withstand earthquakes, the latest sign that a scandal that has shocked the tremor-prone country could widen further.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-21T10:05+0100</pubDate>
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			<link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/JAK94351.htm</link>
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			<title>Earthquake shakes E.Indonesia, no damage reported</title>
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			<description>(Adds details) JAKARTA, Dec 21 (Reuters) - An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocked parts of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing some panic, but there no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said. An official at Japan's Meteorological Agency said chances of a tsunami were very low given the small magnitude of the quake.</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake shakes eastern Indonesia (The Age)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 09:10:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocked parts of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing some panic, but there no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake shakes eastern Indonesia (Sydney Morning Herald)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 09:07:04 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocked parts of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing some panic, but there no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake shakes eastern Indonesia (AAP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:54:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 has rocked parts of eastern Indonesia, causing panic, but no immediate reports of casualties or damage.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake shakes E.Indonesia, no damage reported (AlertNet)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 21 Dec 2005 08:51:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[JAKARTA, Dec 21 (Reuters) - An undersea earthquake of magnitude 6.3 rocked parts of eastern Indonesia on Wednesday, causing some panic, but there no immediate reports of casualties or damage, officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan battles data scandal (Business Day)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 18:11:31 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO – Hundreds of Japanese police Tuesday raided the offices of construction firms and an architect accused of lying about buildings’ earthquake resistance in a scandal that has shocked the quake-prone country.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Police raids mark escalation of Japan data scandal (Financial Times)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 11:06:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Japanese police officials raided more than 100 offices and homes on Tuesday in search of further evidence related to a widening scandal that has erupted over an architect who falsified earthquake safety data.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mild quake shakes northeastern Japan; no reports of damages, injuries (The Star Online)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:08:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (AP) - A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 5.1 shook northeastern Japan on Tuesday, the Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan In Depth (ABC Asia Pacific)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 04:31:53 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Hundreds of Japanese police have raided the offices of construction firms and an architect accused of lying over the earthquake resistance of buildings.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan quake building scandal grows (AAP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11f9mipnb/*http%3A//au.news.yahoo.com/051220/2/xahh.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 03:03:22 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[There's a growing scandal in Japan over an architect who ignored safety standards for apartments and hotels, leaving them vulnerable to moderate earthquakes.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan police stage raids as quake scandal grows (Reuters via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=1267ha3ta/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20051220/wl_nm/japan_quake_scandal_dc_2</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 02:28:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Japanese police raided offices and homes on Tuesday looking for clues in a growing scandal centered on an architect who ignored safety standards for apartments and hotels, leaving them vulnerable to even moderate earthquakes.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan police stage raids as quake scandal grows (Reuters)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:56:17 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The raids, which media reports said would involve 500 police at nearly 100 locations, marked an escalation in the investigation of a scandal that has shocked Japan, one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries.        ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan police stage raids as quake scandal grows (Reuters.co.uk)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:48:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The raids, which media reports said would involve 500 police at nearly 100 locations, marked an escalation in the investigation of a scandal that has shocked Japan, one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries. ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan police stage raids as quake scandal grows (Reuters via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 20 Dec 2005 01:28:35 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Japanese police raided offices and homes on Tuesday looking for clues in a growing scandal centered on an architect who ignored safety standards for apartments and hotels, leaving them vulnerable to even moderate earthquakes.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (KTRE-TV East Texas)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11rhjf5h3/*http%3A//www.ktre.com/Global/story.asp?S=4257068&amp;nav=2FH5</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 18 Dec 2005 09:06:30 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (WIS-TV Columbia)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 21:46:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[(Tokyo, Japan-AP) Dec. 17, 2005 - There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far there are reports of only two people being hurt in the 6.2 magnitude quake.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong quake hits Japan (Capital News 9)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 15:44:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far, there are reports of only two people being hurt in the 6.2 magnitude quake. An elderly woman was hospitalized after falling and hitting her head.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong quake hits Japan (Capital News 9)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 13:55:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far there are reports of only two people being hurt in the 6.2 magnitude quake. An elderly woman was hospitalized after falling and hitting her head.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[6.9 Quake Rocks Japan (CBS News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 12:03:32 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early Tuesday and Japan's Meteorological Agency issued tsunami warnings. The magnitude 6.9 quake hit at 6:39 a.m. (2139 GMT) and was centered off the coast of Sanriku in northern Japan.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (KBCI Boise)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 09:08:38 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far there are reports of only two people being hurt in the six-point-two magnitude quake. An elderly woman was hospitalized after falling and hitting her head.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 08:39:56 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[  TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far there are reports of only two people being hurt in the...]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (KRON 4 Bay Area)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 07:41:40 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (KRON 4 Bay Area)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 07:39:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (KBCI Boise)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 07:38:14 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far there are reports of only two people being hurt in the six-point-two magnitude quake. An elderly woman was hospitalized after falling and hitting her head.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong earthquake rocks northern Japan (WINK TV Southwest Florida)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 07:28:57 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO There appear to be few injuries from a strong earthquake that shook northern Japan early Saturday. So far there are reports of only two people being hurt in the six-point-two magnitude quake. An elderly woman was hospitalized after falling and hitting her head.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong quake rocks northern Japan (The Times of India)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 07:12:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO: An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook northern Japan on Saturday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Strong quake hits Japan, no danger of tsunami (Hindustan Times)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2005 07:02:20 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A strong earthquake shook northern Japan early on Saturday, injuring at least two people, but there was no danger of a tsunami, officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake prediction still a guesswork, say experts (Gulf Times)]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[Earthquake prediction is still much like forecasting life span or investing in the stock market – data is available, but it’s largely guesswork, seismologists and experts say.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Seabed off Japan's Honshu Island Struck by 6.0 Quake, U.S. Says (Bloomberg.com)]]></title>
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			<title><![CDATA[M6.2 quake jolts northeastern Japan (Japan Today)]]></title>
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			<description>6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan Friday December 16, 2005 8:16 PM TOKYO (AP) - An undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook northern Japan early Saturday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of damages or injuries.</description>
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			<description>The quake occurred shortly after 3:30 a.m. and was centered about 30 miles below the seabed off the coast of Miyagi prefecture, about 180 miles northeast of Tokyo, the agency said. Japan is one of the world's most earthquake-prone countries because it sits atop four tectonic plates.</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan (ABC News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 20:24:35 GMT</pubDate>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 20:01:29 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Earthquake rocks northern Japan (Pravda Ru)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:57:08 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[22:41 2005-12-16 An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook northern Japan early Saturday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Quake jolts northeastern Japan (Channel NewsAsia)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:34:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - An earthquake measuring 6.2 on the open-ended Richter scale shook northeastern Japan early Saturday, the country's meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties or damage.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan (ABC News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:34:33 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan; No Danger of Tsunami, Meteorological Agency Says]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:19:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ An undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook northern Japan early Saturday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of damages or injuries.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[6.2-Magnitude Earthquake Rocks Japan (AP via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 19:19:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ An undersea earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.2 shook northern Japan early Saturday, but there was no danger of a tsunami, the Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[M6.2 quake rocks northeastern Japan (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 18:50:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ _ A fairly strong earthquake, registering a preliminary magnitude of 6.2, jolted northeastern Japan on Saturday morning, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japanese Architect Admits to Falsifying Earthquake Resistance Documents (Architectural Record)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 17:33:10 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Japanese Architect Hidetsugu Aneha recently admitted to falsifying earthquake building resistance data on several projects in order to save money and win contracts, causing a national scandal in Japan.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan-funded road project in Indonesia's Aceh gets under way (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ _ A Japan-funded project to rebuild a road on the west coast of the tsunami-damaged Indonesian province of Aceh began Friday, the Japanese Embassy in Jakarta said.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-16T07:48+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>South Asia: Bilateral grant aid - Current status of procurement contracts (as of 12 Dec 2005)</title>
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			<description>In response to the Major Earthquake off the Coast of Sumatra and Great Tsunami in the Indian Ocean, the Government of Japan extended Bilateral Grant Aids totaling 24.6 billion yen to the Governments of Indonesia (14.6 billion yen), Sri Lanka (8 billion yen), and Maldives (2 billion yen).</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Predicting earthquakes still guesswork: experts (AFP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12fcvkj8k/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20051216/sc_afp/asiaquakeunscience_051216015534</link>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2005 01:55:34 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Earthquake prediction is still much like forecasting life span or investing in the stock market -- data is available, but it's largely guesswork, seismologists and experts say.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan hopes to predict 'Big One' with journey to center of Earth (AFP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12e4rvghb/*http%3A//news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20051215/sc_afp/japansciencequake_051215172859</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 17:28:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ An ambitious Japanese-led project to dig deeper into the Earth's surface than ever before will be a breakthrough in detecting earthquakes including Tokyo's dreaded "Big One," officials said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Summary-Japan's ruling coalition 06/07 tax proposals (Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11ia31icd/*http%3A//asia.news.yahoo.com/051215/3/2cgw7.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:48:50 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan to collect first samples of Earth's mantle (Mail and Guardian)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 15 Dec 2005 08:45:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[An ambitious Japanese-led project to dig deeper into the Earth's surface than ever before will be a breakthrough in detecting earthquakes, including Tokyo's dreaded "Big One", officials said on Thursday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan Architect Admits Substandard Work (ABC News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:55:15 GMT</pubDate>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan architect admits substandard work (Herald Online)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 21:35:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[By MARI YAMAGUCHI, Associated Press Writer TOKYO (AP) - An architect at the center of a major construction scandal admitted Wednesday to covering up potentially catastrophic defects in buildings across Japan, but accused profit-hungry developers of pressuring him to cut corners.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan Architect Admits Substandard Work (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<description><![CDATA[ An architect at the center of a major construction scandal admitted Wednesday to covering up potentially catastrophic defects in buildings across Japan, but accused profit-hungry developers of pressuring him to cut corners.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[UNICEF chief praises Japan, highlights new challenges (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11qajl9lc/*http%3A//asia.news.yahoo.com/051214/kyodo/d8efv9d80.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:32:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ _ The head of the U.N. Children's Fund thanked Japan on Wednesday for its support of her organization, but warned that the international community needs to do more to help the world's "invisible" children.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan construction scandal widens (BBC News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:17:49 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A Japanese architect who admits breaching safety rules says he was not the only person ignoring standards.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan construction scandal widens (BBC News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 10:15:29 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A Japanese architect who admits breaching safety rules says he was not the only person ignoring standards.]]></description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-14T03:06+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>What the world needs now is Japan's No. 1 kanji</title>
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			<description>The kanji character for ai (love) has been chosen as the kanji of the year. The announcement was made Monday by the Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation, which has been sponsoring the poll since 1995, the year of the Great Hanshin Earthquake. That year, shin (shake, quake) was chosen as the most representative kanji.</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan Architect Aneha Says He Was Under Pressure to Fake Data (Bloomberg.com)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=124b84qsp/*http%3A//www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=10000101&amp;sid=av2HQfKxD3oM</link>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2005 02:31:43 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Dec. 14 (Bloomberg) -- The Japanese architect who fabricated structural data for buildings in Tokyo and other cities, leaving them vulnerable to earthquakes, said he did so because he was under pressure from clients.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Asian News in Brief (San Jose Mercury News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=13f3bul8t/*http%3A//www.ledger-enquirer.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/13387958.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=mercurynews_world</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 19:10:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A powerful undersea earthquake shook Papua New Guinea early today, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate indications of whether it caused damage, injuries or a tsunami. The quake had an initial magnitude of 6.8 and struck at 12:20 a.m., the USGS said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[San Andreas Fault Observatory At Depth Reveals New Insights Into The 'Earthquake Machine' (Science Daily)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=121htsktm/*http%3A//www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2005/12/051213082828.htm</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 17:07:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[The San Andreas Fault Observatory at Depth (SAFOD) -- the first underground observatory to provide physical samples and real-time seismological data from deep inside an active fault zone -- is yielding surprising new clues about the origin of earthquakes. SAFOD scientists from around the world met to discuss these new findings recently at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union (AGU) ]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Taylor Devices awarded $3.3M Japan contract (bizjournals.com via Yahoo! Finance)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 16:35:50 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ A new train station in Japan will include earthquake shock absorbers manufactured by Taylor Devices Inc.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Taylor Devices Announces Receipt of $3.3 Million Contract From Japan (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11p4enucl/*http%3A//biz.yahoo.com/prnews/051213/nytu099.html?.v=35</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:56:00 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Taylor Devices, Inc. of North Tonawanda, NY announced today the receipt of a $3.3 million contract for earthquake dampers to be used at the new Shin-Yokohama Bullet Train Station located in Yokohama, Japan.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Koizumi won’t budge on war  shrine dispute with China (The Manila Times)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12ce5djg9/*http%3A//www.manilatimes.net/national/2005/dec/14/yehey/world/mainwor.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 14:29:02 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[KUALA LUMPUR: Japan’s leader stuck to his guns Tuesday in a bitter and emotional dispute with China, as lingering resentment over his visits to a Tokyo war shrine clouded day two of a Southeast Asian summit.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Powerful quake triggers panic (Otago Daily Times)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 11:19:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Islamabad: An earthquake measuring 6.7 on the Richter scale struck Pakistan and Afghanistan yesterday, triggering panic among survivors of the tremor in October that killed more than 70,000 people in the region.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[(AFX UK Focus) 2005-12-13 07:31 GMT: Japan hit by moderate earthquake; no reported casualties (Interactive Investor)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12s6imrbb/*http%3A//www.iii.co.uk/news/?type=afxnews&amp;articleid=5494255&amp;subject=general&amp;action=article</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:50:58 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO (AFX) - A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Japan on Tuesday, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Woman rescued 2 months after earthquake in Pakistan (Japan Today)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11tqkdj8v/*http%3A//www.japantoday.com/e/?content=news&amp;cat=7&amp;id=358300</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 07:14:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ISLAMABAD — A 40-year-old woman in the Pakistan-controlled portion of Kashmir was rescued Monday, more than two months after a powerful earthquake hit the country Oct 8, officials said Tuesday.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Mild earthquake jolts northern Japan (The Star Online)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 06:54:13 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO: A mild earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted northern Japan Tuesday morning, the Meteorological Agency said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush speaks on Iraq; Japan lifts ban on U.S. beef (CNN.com)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=131ibrl9j/*http%3A//www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/EDUCATION/12/12/transcript.tue/index.html?section=cnn_latest</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 01:57:09 GMT</pubDate>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-13T01:53+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Quake hits northern Japan</title>
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			<description>11:08 (AEDT) A MODERATE earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Japan today, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties.</description>
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			<pubDate>2005-12-13T01:51+0100</pubDate>
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			<title>Quake hits northern Japan</title>
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			<description>A MODERATE earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Japan today, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties.</description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Quake hits northern Japan (News Interactive)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=1276m5mti/*http%3A//www.news.com.au/story/0,10117,17552414-1702,00.html?from=rss</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:24:45 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A MODERATE earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Japan today, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Quake hits northern Japan (The Australian)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:24:16 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A MODERATE earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Japan today, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Moderate quake hits northern Japan (Channel NewsAsia)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12e22do2r/*http%3A//www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/183380/1/.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 13 Dec 2005 00:21:19 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO : A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 on the Richter scale hit northern Japan on Tuesday, the meteorological agency said, but there were no immediate reports of any casualties.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[- DAWN - Latest Stories; December 12, 2005 (Dawn)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11emokfb1/*http%3A//www.dawn.com/2005/12/12/welcome.htm</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 22:52:48 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Quake hits Afghan Hindu Kush, residents flee homes ISLAMABAD, Dec 13 (Reuters) - An earthquake of 6.7 magnitude struck the Hindu Kush region of Afghanistan early on Tuesday, the United States Geological Survey said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Asian News in Brief (San Jose Mercury News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=1390hhmhc/*http%3A//www.sunherald.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/13387958.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=mercurynews_world</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:54:25 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A powerful undersea earthquake shook Papua New Guinea early today, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate indications of whether it caused damage, injuries or a tsunami. The quake had an initial magnitude of 6.8 and struck at 12:20 a.m., the USGS said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[93% fear false bldg data tip of iceberg (Daily Yomiuri Online)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11tilkro4/*http%3A//www.yomiuri.co.jp/dy/national/20051213TDY02010.htm</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:45:46 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Ninety-three percent of people polled in a recent Yomiuri Shimbun survey are worried that the falsification of earthquake-resistance data of buildings might not be limited to certain builders, developers and architects.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Bush's question-and-answer session (CNN.com)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=133l6490n/*http%3A//www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/POLITICS/12/12/bush.qanda.philly/index.html?section=cnn_latest</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:12:27 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Following his speech, the president offered to answer questions from the audience.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Text of Bush Speech on Iraq, Part Two (AP via Yahoo! News)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 18:11:21 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[ Text of President Bush's speech Monday on Iraq, as transcribed by CQ Transcriptions:]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[President Bush Delivers Remarks on the War on Terrorism (Washington Post)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 17:44:59 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA DECEMBER 12, 2005 SPEAKER: GEORGE W. BUSH, PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[National News (The Tucson Citizen)]]></title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 14:07:44 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[TOKYO - Japan agreed today to ease the country's ban on U.S. and Canadian beef imports, two years after the first case of mad cow disease was discovered in the U.S. herd.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[More Japan builders swept up in data scandal (Financial Times)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=126a9t2ts/*http%3A//news.ft.com/cms/s/f4e711a8-6aff-11da-8aee-0000779e2340.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:32:36 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Some of Japan’s best-known construction companies have unwittingly become embroiled in a widening scandal involving the falsification of buildings’ earthquake-resistance data.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Asian News in Brief (San Jose Mercury News)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=13bmnut2v/*http%3A//www.mercurynews.com/mld/mercurynews/news/world/13387958.htm?source=rss&amp;channel=mercurynews_world</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 11:09:52 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A powerful undersea earthquake shook Papua New Guinea early today, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate indications of whether it caused damage, injuries or a tsunami. The quake had an initial magnitude of 6.8 and struck at 12:20 a.m., the USGS said.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[UK oil depot blasts, Cameras in the Supreme Court? (CNN.com)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=131e9ve4c/*http%3A//www.cnn.com/rssclick/2005/EDUCATION/12/11/transcript.mon/index.html?section=cnn_latest</link>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2005 02:57:07 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[December 12, 2005]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Tsunami warning after PNG quake (Herald Sun)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12odpka2n/*http%3A//www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,17537900%255E23109,00.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:16:11 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[AN earthquake with a magnitude of 6.5 jolted an area off the north coast of Papua New Guinea in the South Pacific today, seismologists said, prompting a warning of local tsunamis.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan offers to host peace talks (Herald Sun)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12ovp0o5l/*http%3A//www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,17537906%255E23109,00.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2005 20:15:51 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[JAPAN is willing to host direct talks between Sri Lanka's government and Tamil Tigers to revive a flagging peace process, a Japanese envoy said today, as suspected rebels launched several attacks across the island.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Japan offers to host peace talks (Herald Sun)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=12ndkfs0n/*http%3A//www.heraldsun.news.com.au/common/story_page/0,5478,17537906%255E1702,00.html</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2005 19:47:28 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[JAPAN is willing to host direct talks between Sri Lanka's government and Tamil Tigers to revive a flagging peace process, a Japanese envoy said today, as suspected rebels launched several attacks across the island.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[Powerful earthquake hits Papua New Guinea (India Daily)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=11lnmdko3/*http%3A//www.indiadaily.com/breaking_news/53176.asp</link>
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			<pubDate>Sun, 11 Dec 2005 16:51:18 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[A powerful earthquake shook Papua New Guinea early Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. There were no immediate reports of whether it caused any damage or injuries.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[KANSAI: Who & What (The Japan Times)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=1277kop91/*http%3A//www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20051211k1.htm</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 17:00:20 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Kobe light show is now aglow: The 11th Kobe Luminarie is being held every evening through Dec. 22 in Chuo Ward. This sculptural art of illuminations, originating from the Renaissance Period, was launched to commemorate the 1995 Great Hanshin Earthquake and attracts millions of people each year.]]></description>
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			<title><![CDATA[If you want to build a home for the future then do it outside of Japan (The Japan Times)]]></title>
			<link>http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/Japan+Earthquake/SIG=1275ju54u/*http%3A//www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fd20051211pb.htm</link>
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			<pubDate>Sat, 10 Dec 2005 16:57:06 GMT</pubDate>
			<description><![CDATA[Shortly after the quake-proofing scandal broke, Shukan Bunshun referred to the "hairstyle" of architect Hidetsugu Aneha as being just as much a "fabrication" (gizo) as the structural calculations he drew up for all those doomed condominiums. The joke was a telling one.]]></description>
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