Europe Media Monitor (EMM) reads and analyses around 40.000 new news items per day from around 1000 sites worldwide. The text of the items, extracted using EMM's own text extraction algorithm, is indexed using Lucene (see http://lucene.apache.org). Please make sure your area of interest is not already covered by one of the pre-defined categories (alerts). If it is, we kindly ask you to use the feed from that category as this significantly reduces the load on our system. This site is a joint project of DG-JRC and DG-COMM. The information on this site is subject to a disclaimer (see http://europa.eu/geninfo/legal_notices_en.htm). Please acknowledge EMM when (re)using this material http://news.rediff.com/report/2010/jun/30/why-the-army-cant-fight-the-maoists.htmThe battle against the infiltrators in Kashmir and the battle against the Maoists need strong but different responses, argues Brigadier S K Chatterji (retired).Wed, 30 Jun 2010 08:45:00 +0200rediffenrediff-91eb6b4db21608e143bd8fbe3f6380b1ConflictNaturalDisastersTerroristAttackManMadeDisasters34.5542499446791 75.803540646533620100630084500http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2010/7/8/worldupdates/2010-07-08T201745Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-499627-3&sec=Worldupdates(Corrects day to Wednesday in 1st paragraph) By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A magnitude 5.4 earthquake shook the Southern California desert east of Los Angeles on Wednesday, rattling nerves across the region but causing no serious damage or injuries. The U.S. Geological Survey said the moderate quake, which struck at 4:53 p.Thu, 08 Jul 2010 17:26:00 +0200thestarenthestar-a27d1e237b7e465cd5a5d894e2cb2596NaturalDisasters34.0222 -118.24420100708172600http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MMAO-876BVU?OpenDocument2010-07-09 New research identifying Haiti and Mozambique as the countries most vulnerable to economic losses from natural disasters also classifies a number of industrialised economies, including Italy, Japan, China, USA, Spain and France, as "high risk" environments for investors, insurers and business.Fri, 09 Jul 2010 09:03:00 +0200pambazukaenpambazuka-d9950442612d286b8c1933b388606a34EUTerritoriesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeEuropeAidWorldBankEcology18.54299 -72.343102-25.9622 32.573720100709090300http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900sid/MMAO-876BVU?OpenDocument&RSS20&RSS20=FSThe Natural Disasters Economic Loss Index (NDELI), released by risk intelligence and ratings company, Maplecroft, evaluates the economic impact of earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, storms, flooding, drought, landslides, extreme temperatures and epidemics between 1980 and 2010.Thu, 08 Jul 2010 13:03:00 +0200reliefWeb-latestUpdatesenreliefWeb-latestUpdates-d9950442612d286b8c1933b388606a34EuropeAidNaturalDisastersEnvironmentEUTerritoriesClimateChangeEcologyWorldBank18.54299 -72.343102-25.9622 32.573720100708130300http://www.reliefweb.int/rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/MMAO-876BVU?OpenDocument&RSS20=18-PNew research identifying Haiti and Mozambique as the countries most vulnerable to economic losses from natural disasters also classifies a number of industrialised economies, including Italy, Japan, China, USA, Spain and France, as "high risk" environments for investors, insurers and business.Thu, 08 Jul 2010 16:25:00 +0200reliefWebenreliefWeb-d9950442612d286b8c1933b388606a34EUTerritoriesNaturalDisastersEnvironmentClimateChangeEuropeAidWorldBankEcology18.54299 -72.343102-25.9622 32.573720100708162500http://www.khaleejtimes.com/darticlen.asp?xfile=data/international/2010/July/international_July96.xml&section=internationalPORT BLAIR, India - A moderate 5.5-magnitude earthquake hit off India's Andaman Islands late Friday, seismologists said, but there were no immediate reports of damage and no tsunami warning.Sat, 03 Jul 2010 06:07:00 +0200khaleejtimesenkhaleejtimes-e76facbcd96345eabad5ec60a524a136NaturalDisasters28.5687 77.216820100703060700