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                                                    </description><title>GDACS EMM News Feed</title><item><title>Chile's coast haunted by fear, desolation</title><link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/uG9hgRwKrAc/la-fg-chile-ghost-town6-2010mar06,0,7589638.story</link><description>A deadly tsunami followed the massive earthquake, leaving the small beach enclave of Dichato a ghost town. Aid has been slow to arrive, but looters were swift. 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Secretary-General Ban Ki-Moon will meet with Chilean President Michele Bachelet and her successor on Friday, to reassure the earthquake-battered nation of the international commitment to aid.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:30:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.cnn.com/">cnn</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">cnn-667037d39563060dcf3d694b1a26d08a</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100305133000</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong aftershock hits Chile's Concepcion</title><link>http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2010-03/05/c_13198799.htm</link><description>SANTIAGO,March 5(Xinhua)--Another strong aftershock hit Chile's area of Concepcion,agencies reported Friday.</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 13:26:00 +0100</pubDate><source 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The number of missing people are still 19, he added. During a press conference at the building of the National....</description><pubDate>Fri, 05 Mar 2010 10:17:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://english.china.com/">china</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">china-900aa7f5ae6f9383944f551b33ec31bd</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100305101700</sortelement></item><item><title>Chaos rules post-quake Chile</title><link>http://article.wn.com/view/2010/03/03/Chaos_rules_postquake_Chile/</link><description>CONCEPCION, Chile - Chile's president defended herself yesterday against charges of government incompetence in a disaster that not only shattered lives and property but c... 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CONCEPCION, Chile - A series of strong aftershocks rattled south-central Chile on Friday, panicking residents nearly a week after one of the most powerful on record

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Chile has sacked the head of its oceanographic service following the devastationg earthquake and tsunami, BBC reported. 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We've sent an email to containing a URL you'll need to follow to verify your account. You should receive the email within the next few minutes. PLEASE NOTE: Your Globe and Mail account will expire after 2 days if not validated as described in the email.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 05:55:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.theglobeandmail.com">theglobeandmail</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">theglobeandmail-b605202d96a44d5516147b02b997f63f</guid><category>GenderEquality</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306055500</sortelement></item><item><title>In Iraq, polling for the parliamentary elections will be held tomorrow.</title><link>http://news.ptv.com.pk/world.asp</link><description>These will be the second parliamentary elections after the end of Saddam era in Iraq. 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The Navy meanwhile sacked the head of the Oceanography Service, saying he had failed to provide a....</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 07:11:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.africafm.com/">africaFM</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">africaFM-8cc9ea3de10308bab907166bfc8d0890</guid><category>HorizontalMatters</category><category>Echo</category><category>FoodSecurityFoodAid</category><category>UNSecretaryGeneral</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306071100</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile sacks official over tsunami alert</title><link>http://www.nzherald.co.nz/world/news/article.cfm?c_id=2&amp;objectid=10630298&amp;ref=rss</link><description>The head of Chile's oceanographic service has been sacked following the earthquake and tsunami that killed about 800 people last week.The Navy said Commander Mariano Rojas had failed to provide a clear warning prior to the killer...</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 07:54:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.nzherald.co.nz">nzherald</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">nzherald-9f6214df161e3032e204b995ca4cec90</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306075400</sortelement></item><item><title>Chilean police arrest 327</title><link>http://www.news24.com/Content/World/News/1073/2dfe1c69a2b74d37861c40c2313d2cba/06-03-2010-08-30/Chilean_police_arrest_327</link><description>Authorities have arrested 327 people for various offences following the killer earthquake and tsunami that devastated Chile nearly a week ago, police say.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:11:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.news24.com/Content">news24</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">news24-0c0cc6f3b73ff868685c373ebc45a05f</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306081100</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile aftershocks could go on for years: scientists</title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/international/2010/March/international_March220.xml&amp;section=international</link><description>WASHINGTON - Chileans will be feeling aftershocks from the devastating 8.8-magnitude earthquake for months and possibly years to come, scientists said Friday, as three strong tremors rocked the country.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:55:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.khaleejtimes.com/index00.asp">khaleejtimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">khaleejtimes-5ab2f81bf3472daeffde6ca96b5db2e2</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306085500</sortelement></item><item><title>The Politics of Earthquakes</title><link>http://www.bulatlat.com/main/2010/03/06/the-politics-of-earthquakes/</link><description>By JOE CONASON Truthout International Posted by Bulatlat.com If the earthquakes in Chile and Haiti carry any message for those of us fortunate enough not to live in those places, perhaps it is that government regulation could save your life — while right-wing ideology may kill you someday.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:26:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.bulatlat.com/">bulatlat</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">bulatlat-a3d579bcb375071d0be3117b635bb3e2</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">18.54299 -72.343102</georss:point><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306082600</sortelement></item><item><title>Strong aftershocks hit quake-stunned Chile</title><link>http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/international/2010/March/international_March214.xml&amp;section=international</link><description>CONCEPCION, Chile - The most powerful aftershock in six days sent terrified Chileans fleeing into quake-shattered streets and forced doctors to evacuate some patients from a major hospital on Friday as the nation struggled to comprehend the scope of the disaster that hit it.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 08:55:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.khaleejtimes.com/index00.asp">khaleejtimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">khaleejtimes-c5d9776b42e59c24f8e25821ee7e05c5</guid><category>UNSecretaryGeneral</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306085500</sortelement></item><item><title>Latest News : Chile says rebuilding after quake could take years</title><link>http://www.tehrantimes.com/index_View.asp?code=215342</link><description>Chile says rebuilding after quake could take years DICHATO, Chile(AP) – Chile's president says it will take three years to rebuild the region wracked by an earthquake and tsunami, something all too clear to the people cleaning up this splintered tourist town.</description><pubDate>Sat, 06 Mar 2010 09:27:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.tehrantimes.com/">tehrantimes</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">tehrantimes-633ba68bb33650455e5a3bdf7d6ec71c</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100306092700</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile's Pinera takes reins, though he's not in charge yet</title><link>http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/B0luvyQTAic/la-fg-chile-pinera5-2010mar05,0,6956192.story</link><description>President-elect Sebastian Pinera doesn't take office until next week, but he is already acting like a leader in charge amid Chile's post-quake turmoil. 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Looters in Chile have handed back stolen goods worth two million dollars, the government said, as the country mourned the hundreds killed in last month's earthquake and tsunami.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 13:14:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/">abs-cbnnews</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">abs-cbnnews-bffa774e65452b4cb9606e2618d37d9e</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100308131400</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile's looters give back stolen goods</title><link>http://www.smh.com.au/world/chiles-looters-give-back-stolen-goods-20100308-psvy.html</link><description>CONCEPCION: The officers came with loudspeakers to impoverished neighbourhoods near the epicentre of Chile's devastating earthquake, warning looters to return what they stole or face police raids.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:30:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.smh.com.au">smh</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">smh-60d7d640e1c5de24dcc2092e31011730</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100308143000</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake flattens Turkish villages, kills 51</title><link>http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/E/EU_TURKEY_EARTHQUAKE?SITE=CACHI&amp;SECTION=HOME&amp;TEMPLATE=DEFAULT</link><description>OKCULAR, Turkey (AP) -- A strong, pre-dawn earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6 struck eastern Turkey on Monday, killing 51 people as it knocked down stone and mud-brick houses and minarets in at least six villages, the government said....</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:58:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/fronts/HOME">AP</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">AP-3d355d5f1087fb9b5129405937e514be</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">39.9293 32.8533</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100308145800</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile quake survivors suffer cold, rainy night</title><link>http://www.hurriyetdailynews.com/n.php?n=chile-quake-survivors-suffer-cold-rainy-night-2010-03-08</link><description>A strong rain on a chilly night added to the misery of survivors of Chile's terrible earthquake and tsunami, many of whom live in tents and improvised shelters as continuing aftershocks threaten to collapse what's left of their homes.</description><pubDate>Mon, 08 Mar 2010 14:48:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.turkishdailynews.com.tr">TurkishDailyNews</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">TurkishDailyNews-146a883bfa9d8455fb8012add3b61482</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100308144800</sortelement></item><item><title>Earthquake Chile: The fishermen lost everythingMalteser International provides emergency relief and sustainable rehabilitation</title><link>http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/SKEA-83CHSX?OpenDocument&amp;RSS20&amp;RSS20=FS</link><description>Santiago de Chile/Cologne. 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Her detractors claim she doesn't have enough dedication, stature or independence. 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Ten days after an 8.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:35:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.msf.org/msfinternational/content/quickglance/latestarticles/index.cfm">MSF</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">MSF-b57b2080d15b4b96688df430fba33174</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100309153500</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile earthquake moved whole city 10 feet to the west</title><link>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1256597/Chile-earthquake-moved-Concepcion-city-10ft-west.html?ITO=1490</link><description>The massive earthquake that struck near Maule in Chile, moved the entire city of Concepcion at least 10 feet to the west, experts have revealed.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:23:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.dailymail.co.uk/pages/live/dailymail/home.html?in_page_id=1766">dailymail</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">dailymail-18ba513141cbd55139d9316543924d8f</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><category>GPS-transport</category><category>EUTerritories</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100309152300</sortelement></item><item><title>West Brom to support Chile appeal</title><link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/teams/w/west_bromwich_albion/8557661.stm</link><description>West Brom's shirts will feature a "Help Chile" logo for the home game with Sheffield Wednesday.</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 16:53:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://news.bbc.co.uk">bbc</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">bbc-683d76395c0ad150ad91f7d6b6a1f27a</guid><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100309165300</sortelement></item><item><title>Chile's Bachelet still popular after quake - poll</title><link>http://www.alertnet.org/thenews/newsdesk/N09100432.htm</link><description>09 Mar 2010 16:46:36 GMT Source: Reuters * President's approval ratings untouched by quake response * Many people in worst-hit areas not polled * Government emergency office fares less well in survey SANTIAGO, March 9 (Reuters) - Chile ...</description><pubDate>Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:04:00 +0100</pubDate><source url="http://www.alertnet.org/">alertnet</source><iso:language xmlns:iso="http://www.iso.org/3166">en</iso:language><guid isPermaLink="false">alertnet-8c7a5c46fc1f97eef435a29c5303f117</guid><category>RegionalPolicy</category><category>NaturalDisasters</category><georss:point xmlns:georss="http://www.georss.org/georss">-33.475 -70.6475</georss:point><sortelement xmlns="emm">20100309180400</sortelement></item><item><title>Not more quakes, just more people in quake zones</title><link>http://article.wn.com/view/2010/03/09/Not_more_quakes_just_more_people_in_quake_zones_7y/</link><description>| SETH BORENSTEIN | AP Science Writer= First the ground shook in Haiti, then Chile and now Turkey. The earthquakes keep coming hard and fast this year, causing people to wonder if something sinister i... 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