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                                                    </description><title>GDACS EMM News Feed</title><item><title>Costa Rica earthquake deaths seen around 40</title><link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N12350783.htm</link><description>12 Jan 2009 21:54:56 GMT Source: Reuters SAN JOSE, Costa Rica, Jan 12 (Reuters) - The final death toll in Costa Rica from a strong earthquake last week will likely rise to around 40 after an emergency official on Monday scaled back the ...</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T23:08+0100</pubDate><source>alertnet</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>alertnet-aea0d87da05c62a258dcd21a307fa964</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112230800</sortelement></item><item><title>Powerful quake hits Costa Rica, two killed</title><link>http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-News&amp;id=3802f346-57c2-4e3d-9e2b-8bb5234baff2&amp;&amp;Headline=Powerful+quake+hits+Costa+Rica%2c+two+killed+</link><description>A powerful earthquake measuring 6.2 on the Richter scale struck north central Costa Rica Thursday, killing two girls and causing widespread damage.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T15:43+0100</pubDate><source>HindustanTimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>HindustanTimes-289d9f92eaafe82405f914569200d763</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112154300</sortelement></item><item><title>Costa Rican rescuers menaced by mudslides after quake</title><link>http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/LSGZ-7N8ESY?OpenDocument&amp;RSS20=18-P</link><description>By John McPhaul CINCHONA, Costa Rica, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Rescue workers with dogs were threatened by mudslides on Sunday as they searched among collapsed houses for survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 20 people in a Costa Rican town last week.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T15:32+0100</pubDate><source>reliefWeb</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reliefWeb-00d6ab1368c0953c758e44689279af58</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112153200</sortelement></item><item><title>Five killed in earthquake in Costa Rica</title><link>http://www.hindustantimes.com/StoryPage/StoryPage.aspx?sectionName=RSSFeed-News&amp;id=d49fe833-6388-48cb-9f07-0a08135c666b&amp;&amp;Headline=Five+killed+in+earthquake+in+Costa+Rica</link><description>At least five people were killed after an earthquake with a magnitude of 6.1 on the Richter Scale shook Costa Rica, media reported on Friday.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T14:58+0100</pubDate><source>HindustanTimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>HindustanTimes-1170fe69cd693f6f841f7513c00a1122</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112145800</sortelement></item><item><title>Nicaraguan president saddened by citizens killed in Costa Rica's earthquake</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6572307.html</link><description>Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortegaon Sunday expressed his condolences to the families of the four Nicaraguans killed by Costa Rica's recent earthquake, and ordered Nicaragua's embassy in Costa Rica to offer all necessary help to the Costa Rican government and people.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T07:58+0100</pubDate><source>peopledaily</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>peopledaily-01e941d0279e63ff18f271a590b3882a</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112075800</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake death toll rises to 18 in Costa Rica</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6572033.html</link><description>The death toll from Thursday's strong earthquake in Costa Rica rose to 18 on Saturday, with scores missing and injured, officials said. The worst quake to hit the Central American country in decades has left at least 56 people missing and 1,378 homeless, and has caused estimated losses of 12 million U.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T04:01+0100</pubDate><source>peopledaily</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>peopledaily-8f9498f92d8dc10e5e4aaa6640bba0ad</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112040100</sortelement></item><item><title>Costa Rican rescuers menaced by mudslides after quake</title><link>http://www.reuters.com/article/worldNews/idUSTRE50A00S20090112?feedType=RSS&amp;feedName=worldNews</link><description>CINCHONA, Costa Rica (Reuters) - Rescue workers with dogs were threatened by mudslides on Sunday as they searched among collapsed houses for survivors of an earthquake that killed more than 20 people in a Costa Rican town last week.</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T03:09+0100</pubDate><source>reuters</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reuters-6432861f26010af7d92d1db5d7616979</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112030900</sortelement></item><item><title>Costa Rican rescuers menaced by mudslides after quake</title><link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N11279790.htm</link><description>12 Jan 2009 01:45:38 GMT Source: Reuters (Recasts, adds details throughout) By John McPhaul CINCHONA, Costa Rica, Jan 11 (Reuters) - Rescue workers with dogs were threatened by mudslides on Sunday as they searched among collapsed houses ...</description><pubDate>2009-01-12T03:03+0100</pubDate><source>alertnet</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>alertnet-5a6667040a61cc91b2165f8447eb7d5f</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090112030300</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake kills many in Costa Rica</title><link>http://story.afghanistansun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/c08dd24cec417021/id/452352/cs/1/</link><description>An earthquake in Costa Rica has left at least 19 people dead. The 6.1-magnitude quake occurred last Thursday just north of the capital, San Jose. 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"There are 18 dead and 56 missing," Red Cross spokeswoman....</description><pubDate>2009-01-11T05:22+0100</pubDate><source>reliefWeb</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reliefWeb-06639513aa8eb206c5db0fa8f146d172</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>Energy</category><category>Echo</category><category>Agriculture</category><category>AgriculturalProdOliveHort</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090111052200</sortelement></item><item><title>Death toll from earthquake rises to 13 in Costa Rica</title><link>http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90852/6571725.html</link><description>The death toll from a strong earthquake that hit Costa Rica a day earlier rose to 13, the country's Red Cross said Friday. More than 90 people were injured and 42 others went missing in Thursday's 6.2-magnitude quake. 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Officials had warned the death toll from Thursday's 6.1-magnitude quake was likely to rise when rescue workers reach isolat...</description><pubDate>2009-01-11T00:41+0100</pubDate><source>AfghanistanSun</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>AfghanistanSun-b88629422c9d496393b1f50c27337d3b</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090111004100</sortelement></item><item><title>Thirteen dead in Costa Rica quake</title><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7819094.stm</link><description>Rescuers search mountainous areas of central Costa Rica after a powerful earthquake that left at least 13 people dead.</description><pubDate>2009-01-10T23:05+0100</pubDate><source>bbc</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>bbc-e34a18cbe7e779681554233994b4a8ec</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090110230500</sortelement></item><item><title>Costa Rica: Earthquake left 17 dead, 22 missing, over 2,450 affected; assessments ongoing</title><link>http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MUMA-7N64RB?OpenDocument&amp;RSS20=18-P</link><description>Date: 09 Jan 2009 Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs</description><pubDate>2009-01-10T20:46+0100</pubDate><source>reliefWeb</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid>reliefWeb-dca594af2677826f809f792591ba9516</guid><category>HumanitarianAid</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>Echo</category><category>AgriculturalProdAnimal</category><category>UNbodies</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20090110204600</sortelement></item><item><title>Death toll from earthquake rises to 13 in Costa Rica</title><link>http://english.china.com/zh_cn/news/international/11020308/20090110/15277300.html</link><description>SAN JOSE, Jan. 9 (Xinhua) -- the death toll from a strong earthquake that hit Costa Rica a day earlier rose to 13, the country's Red Cross said Friday. More than 90 people were injured and 42 others went missing in Thursday's 6.2-magnitude quake. 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