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How ...Thu, 14 Jul 2011 01:25:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-b0fe66b587dd891caf29e531cd4602d032.7593 -117.115http://english.chosun.com/site/data/html_dir/2011/07/14/2011071400423.htmlJapan's government says it is a serious matter that beef contaminated with radioactive cesium has reached the domestic market. But officials are also calling it an isolated incident, while vowing to increase inspections of food in wake of the country's nuclear crisis. Officials in Fukushim...Thu, 14 Jul 2011 00:47:00 +0200chosunenchosun-a4c523d9b1c9571d4cd8f911fb13065e35.6831 139.809http://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/japan/2011/japan-110714-voa01.htmJapan's beleaguered PM says the nuclear crisis facing the country will not compel him to dissolve the lower house of parliament.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 21:34:00 +0200globalsecurityenglobalsecurity-06965a345ab592d01b5a36a6f672264135.6831 139.809http://www.todayonline.com/Singapore/EDC110715-0000004/24-Sporeans-on-relief-mission-to-Japanese-city-of-MiyakoTOKYO - Twenty-four Singaporeans living in Japan will be travelling to the city of Miyako in the north-east on Friday to take part in a relief mission. The two-day mission - the largest so far by a Singapore group - is organised by the...Thu, 14 Jul 2011 19:54:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-a61b99438d78830caafad500371b3fbf35.6831 139.8091.298828 103.824898http://edition.cnn.com/2011/SPORT/07/14/germany.world.cup/index.html?eref=rss_latestAbby Wambach, the skillful forward for the U.S. women's soccer team, scored dramatic headers against Brazil and France to help the American team advance to the World Cup final.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 18:44:00 +0200cnnencnn-c270ccaa4cd544d184045f38c49cbc3148.8521 2.34899-5.83333 -37.45http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fq20110715a3.htmlThe era of the drive-in movie theater might be gone, but that doesn't mean you can't enjoy your favorite flicks under the stars. This year, Tokyo's Yebisu Garden Place will host the 12th annual Starlight Cinema event, a series of free movie screenings that takes place in the central plaza of the....Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:57:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-2b86101b57c11c2a2b1980b2754d12dbhttp://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/east-pacific/Japanese-Womens-Soccer-Team-Lifts-Disaster-Weary-Country-125562403.htmlTeam pulled off surprise win, defeating Sweden 3-1 in Women's World Cup tournament; they face US in championship matchThu, 14 Jul 2011 17:44:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-7b2f31a9ddb73ca1fd7b88e4b116992959.2869 18.073http://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2938893Foreign direct investment (FDI) spiked 23.8 percent on-year in the first half due mainly to expectations of a solid economic recovery here, a government report said yesterday. Korea received $5.37 billion worth of reported FDI in the January-June period, compared to $4.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:27:00 +0200joongangdailyenjoongangdaily-b1a8e724a7c1e4ebe6d767da7a5af36fhttp://joongangdaily.joins.com/article/view.asp?aid=2938854Japan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has ordered its staff to boycott Korean Air flights for one month beginning July 18. The strange directive is meant as a protest against a two-hour test flight of the airline’s new A380 over the Dokdo islets in the East Sea last month.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:27:00 +0200joongangdailyenjoongangdaily-0c08442186b2b89423cc08a2e2d86d5635.6831 139.809http://dalje.com/en-world/differences-between-us-and-japanese-nuclear-regulations/370879WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission released recommendations this week based on lessons from Japan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant disaster, declaring that events like those at Fukushima are unlikely to occur in the...Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:00:00 +0200javno-enenjavno-en-3f4049b5d6489b3705a89b2ceb4bd8cf38.9051 -77.0162http://www.upi.com/Business_News/Energy-Resources/2011/07/14/Differences-between-US-and-Japanese-nuclear-regulations/UPI-22821310648509/By ALEXANDRA ARKIN, MEDILL NEWS SERVICE Written for UPI WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission said nuclear events like those in Japan are unlikely to occur in the United States because of stringent safety measures and regulations.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 15:55:00 +0200upienupi-b09b3b4bb6b286edaf80ca27df8ecaee38.9051 -77.016235.6831 139.80947.373271456894 -120.418974027727http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-07/14/c_13985523.htmANGELES CITY, Philippines, July 14 (Xinhua) -- Philippine President Benigno Aquino III said Thursday that the economy may grow at a "conservative" 5 percent this year because of the developments in Japan and the Middle East. Aquino's forecast is lower than the 7 percent to 8 percent GDP growth set by the country's economic managers.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 13:40:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-d75e6b43f2fae53acb7ac7bfdd22092214.6096 121.00635.6831 139.809http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Japan-Contemplates-Leadership-Woes-Amid-Various-Crises-125553143.htmlPrime Minister Naoto Kan continues to frustrate country grappling with serious post-earthquake, tsunami challengesThu, 14 Jul 2011 13:32:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-fc46b14fe9f122da384717a8bd70c23135.6831 139.809http://www.atimes.com/atimes/Japan/MG15Dh01.htmlPlaudits for Tokyo's earthquake preparations after the March disaster propagate a Japanese superiority complex in Asia, but this ignores the thousands who likely died needlessly due to a tragically ineffective tsunami evacuation strategy. Though the areas worst impacted had been struck by killer....Thu, 14 Jul 2011 11:48:00 +0200asiatimesenasiatimes-108e3e91931687a3323c5329b0c3a5d6http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2011-07/20788010-world-iron-ore-market-to-remain-tight-in-short-midium-term-according-to-merchant-research-consulting-ltd-004.htmThe global mining sector had to face a number of issues resulting from the devastating tsunami and earthquake in Japan in March. The world iron ore market is forecThu, 14 Jul 2011 11:29:00 +0200finanznachrichten-enenfinanznachrichten-en-ccba618c6317ca3f7d6bee06870b763b35.6831 139.809http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201107/3269796.htm?desktopMark Willacy, Tokyo Last Updated: Thu, 14 Jul 2011 17:29:00 +1000 Japanese authorities say beef contaminated with high levels of radioactive caesium has been put up for sale in about one quarter of the country. It is feared that nearly 400 kilograms of the contaminated beef from Fukushima has already been sold and eaten.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:57:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-ae1817059c5e83c2beff8f2511421e4641.48045 140.252502http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2180113&Language=enBy Miyoko Ishigami (With Photos) TOKYO, July 14 (KUNA) -- President of the Asian Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah inaugurated Thursday the council's 30th General Assembly meeting in Tokyo, which brought together representatives from all the 45 National Olympic Committees in the Asian continent.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:52:00 +0200kuna-enenkuna-en-9ba099b282cab73cd0ff8a7350640bd3http://mg.co.za/article/2011-07-14-ioc-chief-calls-for-japans-2020-olympics-bid/Jacques Rogge says Tokyo should not be discouraged from bidding for the 2020 Olympics just because South Korea won the right to host the 2018 Games.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:26:00 +0200MailGuardianenMailGuardian-1097a64b43ddde8da42fc451e4dc36c937.5424 126.935http://english.ruvr.ru/2011/07/14/53208923.htmlResidents of the Honshu island in Japan are advised to pay more attention to their health amid sweltering temperatures of 40degrees Celsius. The authorities have also urged the residents not to use air conditioners very often amid the shortage of electricity caused by the nuclear disaster following the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:52:00 +0200ruvr-englishenruvr-english-062e083b890161ca9af641a15f2236b535.6831 139.809http://www.bdnews24.com/details.php?id=200661&cid=5Wimbledon finalist Maria Sharapova, French Open champion Li Na and world number one Caroline Wozniacki will headline this year's Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo organisers said on Tuesday.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 09:21:00 +0200bdnews24enbdnews24-13d92b97dbaf0a5291e8f317648796f5http://www.timesofoman.com/innercat.asp?detail=47679HM has received cable of thanks from His Highness King Hamad bin Issa Al Khalifa of Kingdom of Bahrain in reply to HM Sultan's cable of condolence on death of Sheikh Abdullah bin Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 08:08:00 +0200timesofomanentimesofoman-eb5220379ebce66e118595a9a2ee06a626.2149 50.5879http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2011/201107/news13/20110713-19ee.htmlPyongyang, July 13 (KCNA) -- A 7.1-magnitude earthquake hit Tohoku area, Japan on July 10. The epicenter was waters off Sanriku. Copyright (C) KOREA NEWS SERVICE(KNS) All Rights Reserved.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 07:41:00 +0200kcnaenkcna-f900f37b36af9d20a483d742cc14821735.6831 139.809http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/singaporelocalnews/view/1140827/1/.htmlTOKYO: Twenty-four Singaporeans living in Japan will be travelling Friday to the city of Miyako in the north-east to take part in a relief mission.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 07:00:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-a5c345848b0849663e7bf0573032545039.640091 141.962006http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/americas/2011/07/14/309715/US-job.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - It's shaping up to be a long, tough summer for U.S. jobseekers: The number of job postings didn't increase in May, the latest sign that hiring is unlikely to pick up anytime soon.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:11:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-510d1173c8b71f85ef2963c4361e3132http://www.pr-inside.com/south-korea-freight-transport-report-r2712310.htm(PR-inside.com) BMI View: Solid Growth BMI continues to predict a reasonably good year for the South Korean freight transport sector in 2011. We see two major influences at work. First, macroeconomic growth will be solid, although lower than in 2010, and subject to some headwinds in the second half.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:07:00 +0200pr-insideenpr-inside-cbf2daa22b09f670191f5ef0072a5fb337.5424 126.935http://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/07/13/nuclear.safety/index.html?eref=rss_latestA call for stiffened safety rules at American nuclear plants after the March disaster in Japan got mixed reviews from both the industry and its critics Wednesday.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 04:10:00 +0200cnnencnn-36715eba4aa7431f304d12a7c0a453c235.6831 139.809http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201107130317.htmlOTSUCHI, Iwate Prefecture--The first survey of marine life living on the seabed after the Great East Japan Earthquake and tsunami showed a sharp drop in abalone and sea urchins. The survey was conducted July 11 and 12 in Otsuchi Bay in Iwate Prefecture.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 03:40:00 +0200asahienasahi-8a331932b2d0762ca774e7ab5137eff639.390598 141.869293http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-na-nuclear-safety-20110713,0,1708669.story?track=rssThe Nuclear Regulatory Commission's dozen suggestions, issued in response to the Fukushima disaster in Japan, fall far short of what outside experts have advocated.The staff of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued a dozen recommendations Wednesday to improve the safety of U.S.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 02:44:00 +0200latimesenlatimes-60fa70dbf5770b484080336e213077fb41.48045 140.252502http://www.gmanews.tv/story/226204/odds-and-ends/man-bites-off-neighbors-finger-in-qc-brawlA carpenter was arrested for biting off the finger of his neighbor during a confrontation in Quezon City early Thursday morning.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 02:28:00 +0200gmanewsengmanews-a1a2b14237ef8f37b61413dc145968b314.6629 121.065http://www.chinadaily.com.cn/cndy/2011-07/14/content_12898435.htmTOKYO - Wimbledon finalist Maria Sharapova, French Open champion Li Na and world No 1 Caroline Wozniacki will headline this year's Pan Pacific Open, Tokyo organizers said on Tuesday.Thu, 14 Jul 2011 02:16:00 +0200chinadailyenchinadaily-22522a3d51341386dc4c8c591f83a08ehttp://www.japantoday.com/category/politics/view/govt-likely-to-cut-fy-2011-growth-forecast-to-around-0-5The government is likely to lower its estimate of Japan's economic growth for fiscal 2011 to around 0.5 percent, from the 1.5 percent expansion projected in December, as the March earthquake and tsunami slowed production and consumption, officials said Tuesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 01:07:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-2b28c7a7c84d06441db280412574e416http://www.globalsecurity.org/intell/library/news/2011/intell-110712-afns01.htmThe RQ-4 Global Hawk program remains a critical component to national security and the Air Force will increase cost-saving efficiencies to ensure the unmanned aerial system's sustainment.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 01:01:00 +0200globalsecurityenglobalsecurity-647281e7f02c9d4865cbc0ec43b84593http://australianetworknews.com/stories/201107/3268107.htm?desktopLast Updated: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:28:00 +1000 Japan and anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd have swapped angry words at the world whaling conference over the hunting of cetaceans around Antarctica. In a plenary session of the International Whaling Commission (IWC) in the Channel Islands, Japanese....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:14:00 +0200australianetworknewsenaustralianetworknews-eef4c11c69e5017c3ebda337ad021ffc35.6831 139.809-80.4089766027397 21.4758574737051http://www.todayonline.com/World/EDC110713-0000052/6,2-magnitude-earthquake-rocks-the-PhilippinesMANILA - A 6.2-magnitude earthquake struck off Negros Island in the Philippines, but there were no reports of injuries or damage. The quake, which struck at 4.47am (local time) on Monday, had its epicentre 126km west-north-west of the city of...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 00:09:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-c77582aec772dc86231b4906420361a414.6096 121.00664.99060768658 -18.593991539543http://www.newschannel5.com/story/15076836/emergency-sirens-create-false-alarm-in-maui-areaSirens used to alert residents to emergencies such as tsunamis have accidentally gone off twice in a Hawaii neighborhood in the past two days.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:32:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-bace0a19f5566a07fc8a21e158bfc4b619.6002375848274 -155.519725680109http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/46859536/Carlos Barria is a Reuters staff photographer based in Shanghai, China. He has covered breaking news, sports and features in the Americas, the Middle East, Iraq, and Afghanistan. Barria's ...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 22:25:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-bbb08422f40ce3ac01b691e95e070e0e34.5309 69.13675733.334 44.397835.2086 110.727http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/88176adfdf246af5/id/46853649/Japan ese players were transfixed by slides of the devastation heaped on their country from the earthquake and tsunami.That same evening they went out and beat mighty Germany, the two-time defending ...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:55:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-5b54c224ccf0550345767a7a50ff890152.5163 13.327635.6831 139.80959.2869 18.073http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-news/toyota-announces-13-billion-overhaul-of-its-manufacturing-in-northeastern-japan/article2095987/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Report%20On%20Business&utm_content=2095987It will also discuss the integration of Kanto Auto with two other units in northeastern Japan, Central Motor and Toyota Motor Tohoku. “Through these measures, we hope to give each company a bigger role and responsibility all the way from development to production of certain vehicle types,” Toyota’s....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 19:07:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-5b9dbe2b6bdb3456f1bb6f43405dd4ce35.6831 139.809http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/102798.htmlThe government's nuclear regulatory agency is considering focusing on five scenarios, including the possibility of both an earthquake and tsunami hitting a reactor, when assessing nuclear safety under the so-called ''stress tests'' to be introduced in the wake of the Fukushima Daiichi crisis, government sources said Wednesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:57:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-9e75e483dbf4c1c422354b8fdd0980de35.6831 139.809http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110714f2.htmlChildren in Miyagi and Iwate prefectures have received more than 7,000 messages of hope written by elementary school students throughout the United States under a project started by a survivor of the 1995 Kobe quake. "I am happy to know that people in America have been thinking of us," said a boy in....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:34:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-b1cc65a8014cb5bbbeda3e362ab98ab638.9051 -77.016239.5964865984024 141.362315765054http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20110714a2.htmlThe government left its monthly economic assessment unchanged Wednesday, maintaining that production and exports dented by the earthquake and tsunami in March are continuing to pick up. "Upward movements are observed in the Japanese economy while difficulties continue to prevail" after the March 11....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:34:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-140fa9c75b87d19f6a38505c92979f55http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20110714n2.htmlNatural disasters, including the March earthquake and tsunami, cost insurers about $60 billion in the first half of this year, almost five times the average since 2001, Munich Re said. "Most of the losses were accounted for by the earthquake in Japan," the Munich-based company said in an emailed statement Tuesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:34:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-2ac8834767fa72ee86f16cb45c109e4135.6831 139.809http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110714a7.htmlFour months after the March 11 catastrophe, Andy and Jeanne Anderson are coping with the loss of their 24-year-old daughter by launching the Taylor Anderson Memorial Fund to help the children of Japan. "Doing this was natural. It was just a positive way for us to move forward, and to keep her name alive," said Taylor's mother.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 18:34:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-4d90fa336c55802a7a853d826b2cbb6535.6831 139.80937.5138159806271 -78.8888024878885http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/ed20110714a2.htmlIn early July, infrastructure and transport minister Akihiro Ohata announced a plan to complete three expressways that, together, will link Sendai with Hachinohe, Aomori Prefecture, in about 10 years. Although the Democratic Party of Japan won the August 2009 Lower House election and came to power with a slogan "from concrete to humans," Mr.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:49:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-a702ac91eef1a71148e56654341a605140.824589 140.755203http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/rc20110714a6.htmlAlthough I agree that Japan should keep its traditional ban on weapons exports, I can't help thinking that some of us surely realized we'd reach this crossroads when we decided to cooperate with the United States in developing new weapons systems. The U.S. is our most important ally in the world.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:49:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-79781957c064fe38c80c1d7942f8072a38.9051 -77.0162http://english.aljazeera.net/news/asia-pacific/2011/07/201171395417817629.htmlJapanese prime minister vows to move country towards renewable energy after disaster-triggered Fukushima meltdown.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:44:00 +0200aljazeera-enenaljazeera-en-f6379d2685ec5cec6ac4df01bf9465aa35.6831 139.809http://136.173.161.106/Press/showpr.asp?PRControlDocTypeID=1&PRControlID=10524&PRContentID=17760&PRContentLG=enToday's vote represents an important step towards a more rapid and effective EU disaster response. The European Parliament's Environment Committee unanimously approved the Report 'Strengthening the European disaster response: the role of civil protection and humanitarian assistance' of which Elisabetta Gardini MEP is the Rapporteur.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:42:00 +0200eppgroupeneppgroup-34c8f92be5f4b2ffa0f9e1295196f51bhttp://136.173.161.106/Press/showpr.asp?PRControlDocTypeID=1&PRControlID=10524&PRContentID=17760&PRContentLG=enToday's vote represents an important step towards a more rapid and effective EU disaster response. The European Parliament's Environment Committee unanimously approved the Report 'Strengthening the European disaster response: the role of civil protection and humanitarian assistance' of which Elisabetta Gardini MEP is the Rapporteur.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:38:00 +0200ppe-deenppe-de-34c8f92be5f4b2ffa0f9e1295196f51bhttp://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/international-news/softbank-to-build-experimental-solar-plant/article2095695/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Home&utm_content=2095695Japanese mobile carrier plans to build the plant on Hokkaido this year, kick off renewable energy projectWed, 13 Jul 2011 16:06:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-c1791c6c3ada9616e878c3ed156a8cbbhttp://www.japanupdate.com/?id=11302Mika and AI Miyazato had the 1-2 lead halfway through the U.S. Women’s Open, but fell at the hands of the South Koreans to settle for fifth and a piece of sixth place in the event played in Colorado Springs, Colorado. South Korea’s Ryu So-yeon took her South Korean friend Seo Hee-Kyung to a....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 16:05:00 +0200japanupdateenjapanupdate-97b6b9fb1ebc0fd4d70953d8704c158226.4956867417201 127.96642151042537.5424 126.935http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Japan-Calls-Radioactive-Beef-Controversy-An-Isolated-Incident-125478143.htmlTokyo under fire after beef contaminated with radioactive cesium reaches domestic market, vows to tighten up food safetyWed, 13 Jul 2011 15:09:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-192b0058dedcc684aa64278dc38eae9835.6831 139.809http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110713x1.htmlYukiteru Naka, a former employee of General Electric who took part in designing and operating reactor units 1, 2 and 6 at the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant, is just one of a few engineers whose knowledge spans the facility's 40-year history. Naka recalls that he and many of his colleagues had....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 14:48:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-e0865637d45e8a815b1f45f6ae604ffchttp://www.lebanonews.net/mainhl2.asp?hlid=702113 July 2011 U.S. experts are calling for stepped-up safety measures at nuclear power plants following the March disaster in Japan, including new systems to keep reactors cool in case of a blackout.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:29:00 +0200lebanonewsenlebanonews-dcfb534e9f6ed63bbaa17a57461ca1cb35.6831 139.809http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14137186Japan's prime minister calls for his country to develop into a nuclear-free society, amid an upsurge of anti-nuclear opinion among the public.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:10:00 +0200bbcenbbc-7886210173f29a4c142f08bafa8accdchttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14137186Japan's prime minister calls for his country to develop into a nuclear-free society, amid an upsurge of anti-nuclear opinion among the public.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 12:09:00 +0200bbc-newsenbbc-news-7886210173f29a4c142f08bafa8accdchttp://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/business/2011-07/13/c_13982591.htmTOKYO, July 13 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese government on Wednesday left its assessment of the economy unchanged in its monthly report for July, stating that output and exports are increasing but that downside pressures continue to exist in the wake of the March 11 twin disasters.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 10:31:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-4042d4d95bbf770915721a7a99af7da227.748119 111.287102http://www.arabtimesonline.com/RSS/tabid/69/smid/414/ArticleID/171402/t/Kuwaiti-envoy-hosts-dinner-for-Sheikh-Ahmad/Default.aspxTOKYO, July 12, (KUNA): Kuwaiti Ambassador to Japan Abdulrahman Al-Otaibi hosted a dinner on Tuesday in honor of visiting Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation. The OCA head arrived in ...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:50:00 +0200arabtimesenarabtimes-ac108686921da14a63c1a4694396535835.6831 139.809http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/07/13/Report-Contaminated-meat-found/UPI-41931310536912/TOKYO, July 13 (UPI) -- Radioactive meat from cows in Fukushima Prefecture hit Japanese markets but a health official said consumption in small portions would have no lasting effect.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:47:00 +0200upienupi-1de58a1f46b60756b17d4c152b04fb2ehttp://dalje.com/en-world/report--contaminated-meat-found/370523TOKYO, July 13 (UPI) -- Radioactive meat from cows in Fukushima Prefecture hit Japanese markets but a health official said consumption in small portions would have no lasting effect. The cesium-contaminated meat from a farm in the prefecture was delivered...Wed, 13 Jul 2011 08:47:00 +0200javno-enenjavno-en-e0eb0865e3e384a1180ddc6ebd44ec76http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/world/asia/13briefs-Heatstroke.html?partner=rss&emc=rssHeatstroke deaths quadrupled this spring and summer as many Japanese switched off their air-conditioners in response to government appeals to curb electricity use.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:39:00 +0200IHTenIHT-a0d097a8deed633527c64ea87c90393335.6831 139.809http://www.gmanews.tv/story/226095/pinoy-abroad/medical-team-to-return-to-phl-after-helping-japan-quake-victimsAfter a successful mission, the Philippine medical assistance team sent to Japan to help victims of the March 11 quake and tsunami will return to the Philippines on Wednesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:24:00 +0200gmanewsengmanews-226a8a623f603d7f9d00ccd1a296afec14.6096 121.00635.6831 139.809http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2011/0713/Electric-cars-get-a-closer-look-in-Japan-after-nuclear-crisisElectric cars have been getting more attention as power-saving becomes a the new buzzword in Japan.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 07:08:00 +0200csmonitorencsmonitor-cf5ef53c0af7f3f0d6feacd97ee42f0035.6831 139.809http://edition.cnn.com/2011/US/07/13/nuclear.safety/index.html?eref=rss_latestU.S. experts are calling for stepped-up safety measures at nuclear power plants following the March disaster in Japan, including new systems to keep reactors cool in case of a blackout.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:20:00 +0200cnnencnn-b8af2d63f422918420811a81c6b5d06b35.6831 139.809http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/company-focus/2011/07/13/309644/GM-to.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The Chevrolet Cruze, the most popular car in the U.S. in June, will come in a diesel version that could boost gas mileage to around 50 mpg (21 kpl), two people briefed on General Motors Co. product plans said Monday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:15:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-8d3f6b330b88deea6775a7453fa6f977http://www.chinapost.com.tw/taiwan/foreign-affairs/2011/07/13/309665/Japan-disaster.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A Taiwanese program that invites Japanese victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami to visit Taiwan to help them recover from their trauma has drawn greater-than-expected response from quake victims, officials of Taiwan's Tourism Bureau said yesterday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:15:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-605b1d30ce69d847f64945268f244e2835.6831 139.809http://www.chinapost.com.tw/international/americas/2011/07/13/309649/Oil-imports.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - The U.S. trade deficit surged in May to the highest level in more than two and a half years, driven upward by a big increase in oil imports.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 06:15:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-5b4505a95f104c55ccfbf0a67d2b9fbehttp://www.gmanews.tv/story/226095/pinoy-abroad/medical-team-to-return-to-phl-after-helping-japan-quake-victimsAfter a successful mission, the Philippine medical assistance team sent to Japan to help victims of the March 11 quake and tsunami will return to the Philippines on Wednesday.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:50:00 +0200gmanewsengmanews-d40dd8dda8892e0c7a3e35307617fbdf14.6096 121.00635.6831 139.809http://www.kcna.co.jp/item/2011/201107/news12/20110712-14ee.htmlPyongyang, July 12 (KCNA) -- A 5.6-magnitude earthquake hit Fukushima Prefecture, Japan on July 8. The epicenter was in waters off the prefecture. Copyright (C) KOREA NEWS SERVICE(KNS) All Rights Reserved.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 05:26:00 +0200kcnaenkcna-318f6d27244d9b4b7ef94c0abef08b2f35.6831 139.809http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/13/science/earth/13nuke.html?partner=rss&emc=rssA Nuclear Regulatory Commission panel said the March nuclear crisis in Japan proves that it is time for “redefining the level of protection that is regarded as adequate” at American nuclear plants.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:35:00 +0200IHTenIHT-2f1bc0e21239c59af0f92f8a042da75635.6831 139.809http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/7/13/worldupdates/2011-07-13T063051Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-582263-2&sec=WorldupdatesWASHINGTON/HOUSTON (Reuters) - The U.S. nuclear safety regulator should weigh an overhaul of its rules and guidelines used to keep plants safe when disaster strikes, a task force recommended on Tuesday, according to a source familiar with its report.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 04:03:00 +0200thestar-myenthestar-my-a06633a8c3539f1c9754bea0822b164d38.9051 -77.0162http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201107120474.htmlA 37-year-old woman obtained a license to operate heavy machinery to enhance the search on July 11 for her daughter at the girl's elementary school in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture. (Hiroki Endo) A family prays in front of a tomb destroyed in the Great East Japan Earthquake at Koganji temple in Otsuchi, Iwate Prefecture, on July 11.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 03:42:00 +0200asahienasahi-1ea6ed4942f33d0e975f8479c17a608038.427441 141.294693http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201107120470.htmlRecently posted South Korean ambassador to Japan, Shin Kak-soo, said cooperation between the two nations to deal with the Great East Japan Earthquake will be "an important asset to the future of the South Korea-Japan relationship." Shin made the remarks July 11 at a news conference at the Japan National Press Club.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 03:42:00 +0200asahienasahi-48bbf191e1673390ef68a0a6b1c4dbb435.6831 139.809http://www.asahi.com/english/TKY201107120477.htmlThe garden rock Tateishi before the March 11 earthquake at Motsuji temple in Hiraizumi, Iwate Prefecture. The photograph was taken on July 5, 2010. (Tsuneyuki Yamamoto) The Tateishi rock after the March 11 earthquake in a pond of Motsuji temple. (Masataka Yamaura) HIRAIZUMI, Iwate....Wed, 13 Jul 2011 03:42:00 +0200asahienasahi-d338a154ab7148c59bda467db32856cehttp://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43733668/ns/us_news-life/The U.S. nuclear safety regulator should weigh an overhaul of its rules and guidelines used to keep plants safe when disaster strikes, a task force recommended Tuesday, according to a source familiar with its report.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:47:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-261d1eca3fe20a71c727668455983162http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/7/13/business/9089155&sec=businessTOKYO: The Bank of Japan yesterday lowered its real gross domestic product growth forecast for this fiscal year, citing a sharp contraction in production in the immediate aftermath of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:33:00 +0200thestar-myenthestar-my-0cdd6afdb792612f9d4497c889b3a90b35.6831 139.809http://biz.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/7/13/business/9089355&sec=businessTHE decision to keep interest rates unchanged last Thursday makes sense after looking at the big decline in industrial production.Wed, 13 Jul 2011 02:33:00 +0200thestar-myenthestar-my-a2e4896516130646d1a61067d11b1164http://www.dailytimes.com.pk/default.asp?page=2011/07/12/story_12-7-2011_pg5_21TOKYO: With the country steeped in power-saving mode, energy generation has become all the rage among Japanese automakers. Nissan Motor Co on Monday unveiled a new charging system that gets electricity from solar power that can also be stored in the lithium-ion batteries used in its Leaf electric car.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:53:00 +0200dailytimesPKendailytimesPK-863d1b2ee6493478d1ee3a2bb5e581df35.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/quake-tsunami-victims-mourned-4-months-after-disasterEvents to mourn victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami took place in disaster-stricken areas in northeastern Japan on Monday, four months after the disaster that left over 15,000 people confirmed dead and more than 5,000 missing. While many continue to search for family members still....Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:50:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-b56f7e957770a4ca4977a88fbc121dfc35.6831 139.809http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1140338/1/.htmlMANILA: An earthquake of 6.2 magnitude struck the Philippines on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said, although there was no immediate tsunami warning.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:42:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-f876f5c53ad5a03d463c810353a398d714.6096 121.006http://www.kuwaittimes.net/read_news.php?newsid=NTMwNzgwNTYzNw==Published Date: July 12, 2011 TOKYO: Kuwaiti Ambassador to Japan Abdulrahman Al-Otaibi yesterday donated JPY 500,000 ($6,200) to the Japan Foundation for the sake of...Tue, 12 Jul 2011 00:24:00 +0200kuwaittimesenkuwaittimes-e48b460833d0e526f77720fe9dbe07af29.3286826161311 47.579425130785942.464619 140.862http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/the-umcor-hotline-for-july-12-201112 Jul 2011 20:11 Source: member // UMCOR In Today's Hotline: Read how UMCOR is responding to needs around the world: JAPAN: FOUR MONTHS SINCE TRIPLE DISASTER RELIEF SUPPLIES: SCHOOL KITS NEEDED US: JFON HELPS A TEEN STAY SAFE MALARIA: AND A CHILD SHALL LEAD THEM GLOBAL: UMCOR STAFF OPENINGS JAPAN:....Tue, 12 Jul 2011 22:42:00 +0200trustentrust-746d55d202bccaeea0ef82e0917dec8435.6831 139.809http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43727793/ns/world_news-world_environment/Natural disasters across the globe have made 2011 the costliest on record in terms of property damage, and that's just six months in, according to a report released Tuesday by a leading insurer that tracks disasters.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 21:30:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-270b1317e2877c80f963ee72f5602515http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/f70471f764144b2fab526d39972d37b3/Article_2011-07-12-US-Job-Openings/id-466b3dccdc184be39d2779c2e101121dWASHINGTON (AP) — It's shaping up to be a long, tough summer for jobseekers: The number of job postings didn't increase in May, the latest sign that hiring is unlikely to pick up anytime soon. Employers advertised nearly 3 million job openings, the Labor Department said Tuesday. That is the same amount as in April and down from 3.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 20:54:00 +0200APenAP-214ca827b8cc4ed3d911758f2395533f38.9051 -77.016247.373271456894 -120.418974027727http://mg.co.za/article/2011-07-12-japan-sea-shepherd-trade-barbs-at-whaling-lekgotla/Japan and anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd have each accused the other of violent and illegal acts on the high seas around Antarctica.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:51:00 +0200MailGuardianenMailGuardian-6c3095f02d023112cd87c1a57f8755d835.6831 139.809-80.4089766027397 21.4758574737051http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/stronger-ability-to-recover-from-disasters-needed-un-reportBuilding general resilience - not preparing for specific disasters - should be the focus of disaster risk reduction efforts, study saysTue, 12 Jul 2011 19:39:00 +0200trustentrust-0fdf853a5dc60edc9a9f30ef951e19fchttp://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110713a2.htmlFirst of Two Parts The March 11 monster tsunami that hit the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant destroyed the critical backup power system and triggered the meltdown of hundreds of fuel rods in reactors 1, 2 and 3.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:11:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-fd63da93526fed42da92489af921b797http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/f70471f764144b2fab526d39972d37b3/Article_2011-07-12-Trade%20Deficit/id-7594925bf1f745d1a690db093a2b6a0dWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. trade deficit surged in May to the highest level in more than two and a half years, driven upward by a big increase in oil imports. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that the deficit increased 15.1 percent to $50.2 billion in May. That's the largest imbalance since October 2008.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:07:00 +0200APenAP-c0df70c7039b3b7c9d49ac109f20cc7538.9051 -77.016247.373271456894 -120.418974027727http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/f70471f764144b2fab526d39972d37b3/Article_2011-07-12-US-Job-Openings/id-df8a30248d5e463f9ef6f6923e3e5698WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of job postings didn't increase in May, a sign that hiring is unlikely to pick up this summer. Employers advertised nearly 3 million job openings, the Labor Department said. That is the same amount as in April and down from 3.1 million in March. May's figure is higher than the 2.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 19:07:00 +0200APenAP-475706e482b5823fea28c42a169cd55f38.9051 -77.016247.373271456894 -120.418974027727http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific_business/view/1140517/1/.htmlBERLIN: Japan's devastating earthquake and tsunami in March are set to make 2011 the costliest year on record for natural disasters, German insurance giant Munich Re said on Tuesday.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 18:47:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-cc1c212151ad633089f3ba02374cfa3235.6831 139.80952.5030968618828 13.3981853508404http://www.newscientist.com/blogs/shortsharpscience/2011/07/tepco-razed-a-hill-to-build-fu.htmlJapan's Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant was devastated by a tsunami in March – because the owners cleared away a 35-metre hill before they built itTue, 12 Jul 2011 17:15:00 +0200newscientistennewscientist-3f7f6281bf4a1c3e7f4f5ea6eaea985752.55 0.083333http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2179806&Language=enBy Miyoko Ishigami (with photos) TOKYO, July 12 (KUNA) -- Kuwaiti Ambassador to Japan Abdulrahman Al-Otaibi hosted a dinner on Tuesday in honor of visiting Olympic Council of Asia (OCA) President Sheikh Ahmad Al-Fahad Al-Sabah and his accompanying delegation.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:11:00 +0200kuna-enenkuna-en-032a83039b3d2d13adf0d4117b2ae79035.6831 139.809http://www.newschannel5.com/story/15066700/job-openings-flat-in-may-a-sign-of-slow-hiringThe number of job postings didn't increase in May, a sign that hiring is unlikely to pick up this summer.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:07:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-6aba441974b9223555464bc76f5c0c73http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43726138/ns/business-stocks_and_economy/The number of U.S. job postings didn't increase in May, a sign that hiring is unlikely to pick up this summer.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:58:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-efe33038db8c0f8ab5c5edb897b7c127http://www.newschannel5.com/story/15066015/oil-imports-drove-may-trade-deficit-to-502bThe U.S. trade deficit surged in May to the highest level in more than two and a half years, driven upward by a big increase in oil imports.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:52:00 +0200newschannel5ennewschannel5-ffc8b908f11dce55008fa04296b24a35http://www.latimes.com/business/la-fi-trade-deficit-20110712,0,2307500.story?track=rssWASHINGTON — The U.S. trade deficit surged in May to the highest level in more than two and a half years, driven upward by a big increase in oil imports.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:51:00 +0200latimesenlatimes-b07d9c78519055c5436c5e30c066c56d38.9051 -77.016247.373271456894 -120.418974027727http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/us-trade-deficit-swells/article2094485/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Home&utm_content=2094485The U.S. trade deficit surged in May to the highest level in more than two and a half years, driven upward by a big increase in oil imports. The Commerce Department said Tuesday that the deficit increased 15.1 per cent to $50.2-billion in May. That’s the largest imbalance since October 2008. Exports declined 0.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:47:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-f1065ef7fce1995744939ee7664fd00bhttp://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_world_business/view/1140480/1/.htmlWASHINGTON - The US trade deficit unexpectedly widened sharply in May, topping US$50 billion for the first time since October 2008, official data showed Tuesday.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:46:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-14f271f5eab275f4d9cfe0484d81cfd538.9051 -77.0162http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110712x2.htmlThe March 11 monster tsunami that hit the Fukushima No. 1 nuclear plant destroyed the critical backup power system and triggered the meltdown of hundreds of fuel rods in reactors 1, 2 and 3. Video of the appalling damage and reactor building explosions led many people, from the lay to nuclear and....Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:24:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-8603b56b831d407a7b9ee4d3ce20ae9bhttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14120512Dozens of workers at Japan's Kyushu Electric Company posed as citizens and sent e-mails backing a power plant's reopening, an internal inquiry says.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 12:06:00 +0200bbcenbbc-a7bddf1f835e3b254991636c3f48a843http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-14120512Dozens of workers at a Japanese energy firm posed as citizens and sent e-mails backing a power plant's reopening, an internal inquiry says.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 11:56:00 +0200bbc-newsenbbc-news-a7bddf1f835e3b254991636c3f48a843http://www.todayonline.com/TechandDigital/Digital/EDC110712-0000124/Google-finds-wave-of-support-in-JapanKESENNUMA (Japan) - An oddly equipped car made its way through the rubble in this tsunami-stricken port city. On the roof: An assembly of nine cameras creating 360-degree panoramic digital images of the disaster zone to archive damage. It is...Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:37:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-9fd891abe45e1510d8333a694a3743af35.6831 139.809http://ipsnews.net/news.asp?idnews=56440In a matter of minutes on Mar. 11, 33-year-old Hiroshi Yoshida became a widower and a single father, as the massive tsunami swept over his home in Rikuzentakata in northern Japan and took away his wife and younger son.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 10:16:00 +0200ipsnewsenipsnews-81d59dd7ac4ae7fe186e2193f1e567be35.6831 139.809http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1140400/1/.htmlTOKYO: Support for the cabinet of Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan has plunged to 15 percent, the lowest level since his centre-left party took power in 2009, a newspaper poll said on Tuesday.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 09:43:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-87f9920a6a3d45021be5b881de7f704ahttp://www.arabtimesonline.com/RSS/tabid/69/smid/414/ArticleID/171355/Default.aspxTOKYO, July 11, (KUNA): Kuwaiti Ambassador to Japan Abdulrahman Al-Otaibi on Monday donated JPY 500,000 ($6,200) to the Japan Foundation for the sake of helping Japanese people who have suffered from the March 11 earthquake and tsunami. Al-Otaibi rec...Tue, 12 Jul 2011 08:03:00 +0200arabtimesenarabtimes-9ef9f735b33a0f9b86b43f9372d3623e35.6831 139.80929.3286826161311 47.5794251307859http://www.timesofoman.com/innercat.asp?detail=47592Support for the cabinet of Japan s Prime Minister Naoto Kan has plunged to 15 percent, the lowest level since his centre-left party took power in 2009Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:46:00 +0200timesofomanentimesofoman-4682785c15e4f5afa97ec00006bcc23bhttp://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/poll-japan-retail-investor-index-posts-biggest-jump-since-dec12 Jul 2011 03:30 Source: reuters // Reuters * Key index improves 28 points, largest climb since Dec * Buoyed by Nikkei, hopes for demand related to rebuilding after quake * LDP's Ishiba favourite for PM post, followed by DPJ powerbroker Ozawa By Chikafumi Hodo and Mari Terawaki TOKYO, July 12....Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:30:00 +0200trustentrust-b7531d8d3241ab120f1d57ddc17ad122http://www.nst.com.my/articles/QuakerockssouthernKuriles_notsunamithreat/Article/TOKYO: An earthquake measuring 5.4 points on the Richter scale hit the Southern Kuriles on Tuesday, reported Russian news agency Itar-Tass.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 07:27:00 +0200nstennst-da67278bea19449e4d00173542317e75http://www.pr-inside.com/market-report-taiwan-infrastructure-report-r2707172.htm(PR-inside.com) Taiwan's construction sector continues to be animated by the strong number of projects in the pipeline. Although the industry's growth rate will ease to 5.88% in 2011 from a strong 10.43% in 2010, this is compared to a weak base contraction of 8.04% in 2009.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:37:00 +0200pr-insideenpr-inside-546b59e53064c2134eecdfa42b3361a9http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7436531.htmlThe Japanese public on Monday mourned the victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that ravaged east and northeast regions of the country four months ago to the day. According to the National Police Agency (NPA), a total of 15,547 people have been confirmed dead, including those who died in the massive aftershocks on April 7 and 8.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 06:30:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-f7b40a918a0934f7e5fe55990d09cce235.6831 139.809http://worldblog.msnbc.msn.com/_news/2011/07/11/7062845-high-levels-of-radiation-turn-up-in-japanese-beefWorld Blog: Testing detects radiation levels three to six times the legal limit in beef from 11 cows shipped to Tokyo from the region of the country’s damaged nuclear reactors.Tue, 12 Jul 2011 02:40:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-106ea2c23ba7d55883a1102f7394cd49http://www.topix.net/topstories/tsunamiUSA Today - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 01:35:00 +0200topixentopix-497cf5fc728ba2c254e246f1e834076bhttp://www.fijitimes.com/story.aspx?id=174740Local news in brief Slight tremor SLIGHT tremors were felt in the Lau Group as an earthquake measuring 4.7 on the Richter scale occurred 42.55 km northeast of Lakeba Island yesterday morning. The Mineral Resources Department said there was no threat of a tsunami. The earthquake occurred at a depth of 577.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 01:14:00 +0200fijitimesenfijitimes-983452fbb77e9ab9c5e3b4e919ddf84f64.99060768658 -18.593991539543http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2011/07/11/3266160.htmConservation groups are urging all nations to ignore Japan's appeal to resume small-scale commercial whaling off its coast.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 01:00:00 +0200abc-auenabc-au-c7066ee6cc7b59406fcfa897ec191a0135.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/travel/view/europe-now-leading-global-tourism-growthInternational tourist arrivals grew by 4.5% in the first four months of 2011, despite new challenges emerging since the beginning of the year. According to the latest issue of the UNWTO World Tourism Barometer, growth was positive in all regions with the exception of the Middle East.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:34:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-4f716253ebbc89ab76f9c3e458c7b263http://www.todayonline.com/World/EDC110711-0000048/Tsunami-weary-Japan-hit-by-strong-quakeTOKYO - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's north-eastern coast yesterday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago. Residents in coastal areas...Mon, 11 Jul 2011 00:01:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-95075e5b0f78c419febb8130ab4922fd35.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/technology/view/free-sos-placard-support-tool-in-15-languages-for-use-in-emergencies-by-hearing-impairedOki Electric and AAJD (Architectural Association of Japanese Deaf) have created SOS Placards that allow the hearing impaired or foreigners who do not speak Japanese to point to illustrations on a placard to indicate their status in the event of emergencies, including natural disasters and sudden illness.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 23:19:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-1d0a4dc90ca821b45421fd1fa2a55293http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nb20110712a1.htmlCompanies are taking various measures to cope with power shortages this summer, while seeking new business opportunities to meet growing demand for energy-saving goods. The government imposed restrictions July 1 on electricity consumption by large-lot users in the nation's east and northeast after....Mon, 11 Jul 2011 22:03:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-7ede11c7733baadcde1ce5aa5409c7b0http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110712a6.htmlPopular Japanese boy band Arashi made a pitch Monday to attract more visitors to the country amid a decline in tourist numbers stemming from the ongoing nuclear crisis triggered by the devastating earthquake and tsunami four months ago. A film titled "Message from Japan" featuring the five-member....Mon, 11 Jul 2011 21:18:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-bc2c9e123ac9ae1919012a307dffaa8b35.6831 139.809http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/green-driving/news-and-notes/sources-say-diesel-chevy-cruze-on-its-way-to-us-customers/article2093630/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Home&utm_content=2093630A diesel Cruze would help GM meet more stringent government gas mileage requirementsMon, 11 Jul 2011 20:52:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-1fc36b074db396bd04a23c5716ad581ehttp://www.globalsecurity.org/wmd/library/news/japan/2011/japan-110711-voa01.htmJapanese officials say they will allow idled nuclear plants to resume operations only after passing new safety tests.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 20:18:00 +0200globalsecurityenglobalsecurity-b568fce1f61d8a2783755e0c25c3ff1c35.6831 139.809http://hosted2.ap.org/APDEFAULT/f70471f764144b2fab526d39972d37b3/Article_2011-07-11-US-GM-Diesel-Cruze/id-bf19230ee6634659b46c827212b7850cDETROIT (AP) — The Chevrolet Cruze, the most popular car in the U.S. last month, will come in a diesel version that could boost gas mileage to around 50 mpg, two people briefed on General Motors Co. product plans said Monday. A diesel Cruze would help GM meet more stringent government gas mileage requirements.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 19:47:00 +0200APenAP-a1e7ebac1c1555067e0ecd6f9834ad20http://www.theglobeandmail.com/globe-drive/green-driving/news-and-notes/nissan-works-on-recharging-leaf-ev-with-solar-power/article2093513/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=Home&utm_content=2093513The Japanese auto maker is testing a super-green way to recharge its Leaf electric vehicle using solar power, in an effort to improve electricity storage systemsMon, 11 Jul 2011 19:21:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-6b4ba269987e861b87030742d2e9d4dbhttp://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2011-07/20757700-american-red-cross-contributions-to-japan-disaster-response-increase-to-nearly-dollar-245-million-008.htmNew $35 million donation means that almost 90 percent of U.S. donations have been sent to Japan in four monthsMon, 11 Jul 2011 18:37:00 +0200finanznachrichten-enenfinanznachrichten-en-bbe02674cb9c838d26c85af835fc635e35.6831 139.809http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/fl20110712zg.htmlThey're back. Worries that foreign students would abandon Japan following the Great East Japan Earthquake, tsunami and accompanying fiasco at Fukushima No. 1 nuclear power plant have proven to be largely unfounded. According to Ministry of Justice figures, 70,170 foreign students left Japan between March 12 and April 8.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 18:18:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-f7b24e00e99d8118491a6b78b8729c9b41.48045 140.252502http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/43711135/ns/business-autos/Japanese automaker Nissan is testing a super-green way to recharge its Leaf electric vehicle using solar power, part of a broader drive to improve electricity storage systems.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:36:00 +0200msnbcenmsnbc-5c9510d79892bf176536d9e6b2b90cb6http://www.pr-inside.com/virgin-mobile-usa-announces-date-and-r2705926.htm(PR-inside.com) Founder of Virgin Group, Sir Richard Branson, along with select Virgin Mobile Live Facebook friends, unveiled the date and lineup for the Virgin Mobile FreeFest : http://cts.businesswire.com/ct/CT?id=smartlink&url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.virginmobilefreefest.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:28:00 +0200pr-insideenpr-inside-cf68d55787f3b8077eab167a40aea18a36.648239 -93.22569337.013111 -103.885902http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/indepth/2011-07/11/c_13978519.htmTOKYO, July 11 (Xinhua) -- The Japanese public on Monday mourned the victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami that ravaged east and northeast regions of the country four months ago to the day. According to the National Police Agency (NPA), a total of 15,547 people have been confirmed dead,....Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:23:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-361438045dd656d71b62823fdc64040435.6831 139.809http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/07/11/japan.nuclear.tests/index.html?eref=rss_worldJapan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano announced Monday a new round of safety tests for the country's nuclear plants in the government's latest bid to gain the public's confidence.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:04:00 +0200cnnencnn-cd05f1913e787fe1afa5718ee6b7de2035.6831 139.809http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/102276.htmlEvents to mourn victims of the March 11 earthquake and tsunami took place in disaster-stricken areas in northeastern Japan on Monday, four months after the disaster that left over 15,000 people confirmed dead and more than 5,000 missing. While many continue to search for family members still....Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:29:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-77b76981fbdc624fd53162df6afe07f135.6831 139.809http://www.voanews.com/english/news/asia/Japan-to-Stress-Test-Idled-Nuclear-Plants-125337573.htmlEvaluations are an attempt to restore public confidence after the March 11 quake and tsunami led to the meltdown of three reactorsMon, 11 Jul 2011 12:35:00 +0200voanewsenvoanews-582eb0e008a38adc49a195b82684cdc735.6831 139.809http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/06/world/asia/06japan.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThe resignation was another blow to Prime Minister Naoto Kan, who already is reeling from plunging approval ratings and demands to speed up his own resignation.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:23:00 +0200IHTenIHT-d3d4bb238380efff94e28737f72f802235.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/japan-cant-say-when-nuclear-reactors-will-restartJapan could give no timetable Monday for restarting 35 nuclear plants idled in the wake of a tsunami-triggered meltdown crisis, with an official saying resuming operations depends on safety "stress tests" sometime in the future. The news that the electricity shortages caused by the shutdowns might....Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:11:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-4029d43b7d37f74225e5408c2944857d35.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/politics/view/dpjs-coalition-partner-criticizes-slow-quake-reconstructionThe head of the junior coalition partner of the ruling Democratic Party of Japan criticized Prime Minister Naoto Kan in a meeting Monday over the government's sloth in implementing reconstruction plans for regions devastated by the earthquake and tsunami in March.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:11:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-e3321168cd2a90d7c528ded46ce5760ahttp://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/foreign-trade/infrastructure-development-key-to-attracting-investments-japan-envoy-akitaka-saiki/articleshow/9184042.cmsInfrastructure development is a key to attracting foreign investment in India, Japanese Ambassador Akitaka Saiki said in New Delhi on Monday.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 11:03:00 +0200economictimeseneconomictimes-16e537c52dbb8e47f11ffc6f46749d8628.5687 77.2168http://www.finanznachrichten.de/nachrichten-2011-07/20751445-roundup-michael-page-q2-gross-profit-up-sees-fy-profit-in-line-with-estimates-020.htmLONDON (dpa-AFX) - British recruitment consultancy Michael Page International Plc (MPI.L, MPGPF.PK) Monday said that its second-quarter gross profit climbed 32.4 percent and was aMon, 11 Jul 2011 11:03:00 +0200finanznachrichten-enenfinanznachrichten-en-6c75a0a156bd784a79c0b5d5ae064e39http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/china/2011-07/11/c_13978059.htmYANTAI, July 11 (Xinhua) -- East China's coastal city of Yantai will send a business delegation to Japan in early August to court investment from disaster-troubled Japanese enterprises, local authorities said Monday. The delegation, consisting of business people and officials of Yantai, will visit....Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:05:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-98a172c1a030382a29a397aa7bc67ab135.6831 139.809http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/07/11/japan.nuclear.tests/index.html?eref=edition_asiaJapan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano announced Monday a new round of safety tests for the country's nuclear plants in the government's latest bid to gain the public's confidence.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 10:01:00 +0200cnnencnn-e72587a3222af4a0a2d676c04a89b2fb35.6831 139.809http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jul/11/japan-nuclear-reactors-tsunami-test'Safety and sense of security top priority,' government says as country faces power shortages at its hottest time of the year Japan's idle nuclear reactors will not be allowed to restart unless they can prove they are able to survive giant tsunami and other extreme events, the government said on Monday.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 09:59:00 +0200guardianenguardian-dd18c71a22933279d6547076d7a1bb6c35.6831 139.809http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/07/11/japan.nuclear.tests/index.html?eref=rss_latestJapan's Chief Cabinet Secretary Yukio Edano announced Monday a new round of safety tests for the country's nuclear plants in the government's latest bid to gain the public's confidence.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 08:29:00 +0200cnnencnn-b8298fff4cdc82fd32a7599c885c687035.6831 139.809http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/news/latest-news/?view=News&id=629277282Foreign Office Minister visits areas recovering from the devastation of 11 MarchMon, 11 Jul 2011 07:26:00 +0200fcoenfco-c756cea7a57e087a48888ecb452a54d252.55 0.083333http://www.pr-inside.com/indonesia-oil-and-gas-report-q-r2704770.htm(PR-inside.com) The latest Indonesia Oil & Gas Report forecasts that the country will account for 4.9% of Asia Pacific regional oil demand by 2015, while providing 10.9% of supply. Regional oil use of 20.6mn barrels per day (b/d) in 2001 reached an estimated 26.4mn b/d in 2010 and is forecast to rise to around 29.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 07:24:00 +0200pr-insideenpr-inside-a3336a16342faa79bbb33cf476e12b14-6.18287 106.829http://www.pr-inside.com/philippines-oil-and-gas-report-q-r2704751.htm(PR-inside.com) The latest Philippines Oil & Gas Report forecasts that the country will account for 1.26% of Asia Pacific regional oil demand by 2015, while providing 0.55% of supply. Regional oil use of 20.6mn barrels per day (b/d) in 2001 reached an estimated 26.4mn b/d in 2010 and is forecast to rise to around 29.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 07:24:00 +0200pr-insideenpr-inside-d65c8b29f3533cbe5bcd58d8498efcf414.6096 121.006http://www.panarmenian.net/eng/news/74158/Trade Ministry official said the initial stage will examine whether reactors can withstand massive earthquakes and tsunami.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 07:24:00 +0200panarmenian-enenpanarmenian-en-1f3e699258c4df8b5a96b4c9d60e067735.6831 139.809http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/102157.htmlTOKYO, July 11, Kyodo Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff, plans to visit quake-hit areas in northeastern Japan when he soon makes a visit to Japan, sources close to the matter said Monday. Following the March 11 earthquake and ensuing tsunami in Japan, U.S.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 05:52:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-c34d72e283bcc606b339724f918da52635.6831 139.809http://www.nytimes.com/2011/07/11/technology/quick-action-helps-google-win-friends-in-japan.html?partner=rss&emc=rssThrough efforts like a Person Finder site and Street View recordings after the earthquake and tsunami, Google is finally winning over new friends in Japan.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 04:21:00 +0200IHTenIHT-ea9b586ad46b243164baae48fc2dc69035.6831 139.809http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/opinion/interviews/india-is-the-place-to-be-for-long-term-investors-philip-lynch-nomura-asia-holding/articleshow/9178604.cmsIndia is the 'place to be' for long-term investors: NomuraNomura is bullish on Asia and India is central in our scheme of things, says Nomura Asia Holding CEO Philip Lynch, who expects a rally from hereon.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 03:29:00 +0200economictimeseneconomictimes-baf74a41435d02d9139028df299a62c428.5687 77.2168http://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/kfgbaugbgbmh/rss2/A STRONG earthquake yesterday jolted the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:52:00 +0200examinerenexaminer-990499697a149ba54368dfa3619d822d35.6831 139.809http://www.irishexaminer.com/world/kfgbaugbgbmh/rss2/A STRONG earthquake yesterday jolted the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March.Mon, 11 Jul 2011 02:52:00 +0200examinerenexaminer-51868ed0fb92d7e5f0dac06cd503948335.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/technology/view/clc-bio-riken-to-offer-free-sequencing-analysis-software-to-japanese-academic-institutionsCLC bio Japan is expanding its Japanese outreach program in collaboration with RIKEN Omics Science Center to deliver free licenses for CLC Main Workbench to all academic organizations in the Tohoku earthquake and tsunami disaster area. Yoshihide Hayashizaki, director of the OSC, explained the motivation for the project.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 23:03:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-1906ecc8654171aefd345e22b3e0297c35.6831 139.809http://www.thestandard.com.hk/news_detail.asp?pp_cat=19&art_id=112935&sid=32984843&con_type=3Coach Norio Sasaki hopes Japan's historic 1-0 win over holders Germany at the women's World Cup will help cheer earthquake and tsunami victims in his homeland. Japan are in the semi-finals for the first time in their history after beating the fancied hosts, substitute Karina Maruyama firing home the winner in the 108th minute in Wolfsburg.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 22:24:00 +0200thestandard-hkenthestandard-hk-bb296e4ffe64d9606170fc9e4a70392035.6831 139.80952.421921 10.77851http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110711a2.htmlAreas in northeastern Japan hard hit by the March 11 mega earthquake and ensuing tsunami were jolted again Sunday morning by a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the 9:57 a.m.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 21:55:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-124613888ad189a996e64e58b62d695735.6831 139.809http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn20110711a5.htmlAt least 21 of the dozens of communities in northeastern Japan whose residents had moved to higher ground after being swamped by massive tsunamis in the past were flooded by the March 11 tsunami, officials of the Cabinet Office said at a panel meeting Sunday.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 21:55:00 +0200japantimesenjapantimes-f11a34819f819e0de69d76e808ae7aed35.6831 139.809http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/japan/2011/07/11/309385/Northeast-Japan.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 20:20:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-fe0411b2a31e532ddf59f467e95fe44641.48045 140.252502http://www.chinapost.com.tw/business/asia/japan/2011/07/11/309365/Japan-details.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - Japan's Trade Minister Banri Kaieda told ASEAN member nations that Japan's economy was recovering at a quicker pace than initially expected from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo news agency reported.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 19:34:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-e4bc2345bea40b420e55be0c365642e635.6831 139.809http://www.prensa-latina.cu/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=305175&Itemid=110 de julio de 2011, 11:29 Tokyo, Jul 10 (Prensa Latina) An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.5 degrees on the Richter scale hit northeastern Japan and forced authorities to issue a tsunami alert.  Sun, 10 Jul 2011 18:22:00 +0200prensa-latina-enenprensa-latina-en-cae45e53fe57b6c5ec589febb582d70c35.6831 139.809http://www.latimes.com/news/la-fgw-japan-earthquake-20110711,0,879529.story?track=rssThe magnitude 7.3 quake hit Japan's northeastern coast prompting a brief tsunami warning.A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 17:10:00 +0200latimesenlatimes-fbcb816c322589f1e20a71a5e49b8a4a35.6831 139.809http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/10/proposed-australian-law-would-make-muslims-lift-ve/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSCANBERRA, Australia (AP) Muslim women would have to remove veils and show their faces to police on request or risk a prison sentence under proposed new laws in Australia's most populous state that have drawn criticism as culturally insensitive. A vigorous debate that the proposal has triggered reflects the .Sun, 10 Jul 2011 17:08:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-b4001de56e9c2b96a572350a19ac54dd-35.3499 149.042http://www.smh.com.au/world/tsunami-returns-to-damaged-japanese-coast-20110710-1h8rg.htmlA small tsunami reaches the Pacific coast of northern Japan after a strong quake hits the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:43:00 +0200smhensmh-9d96383b0a0284cb58c3af015cb8c24835.6831 139.809http://www.tribuneonline.org/headlines/20110711hed3.html07/11/2011 TOKYO — Areas in Japan heavily damaged by the March 11 earthquake and tsunami were jolted again yesterday by a strong quake with a magnitude of 7.3, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. No damage has been reported from the tsunami and quake, which was strong enough to sway skyscrapers in Tokyo, some 400 kilometers from the epicenter.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:18:00 +0200tribuneonlineentribuneonline-8d092e4bafdb753c349a53716ac7e18635.6831 139.809http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/10/betty-ford-get-calif-memorial-mich-burial/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSRANCHO MIRAGE, Calif. (AP) Before she is laid to rest, Betty Ford will be memorialized in the Southern California desert region she and her rehab center made world famous by treating a stream of spiraling Hollywood stars. Rancho Mirage was already a billionaires' playground, but Mrs. Ford's center made .Sun, 10 Jul 2011 16:06:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-c533a6ac46e5c0a95b2c5d95cb3e58da34.0222 -118.244http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/video/nation/07/10/11/japan-hit-another-earthquakeMuling niyanig ng magnitude 7 na lindol ang Japan kaninang umaga. Sentro ng lindol ang mga lugar na nakaramdam din ng matinding pagyanig at tsunami noong Marso. Nagpa-Patrol, Chiara Zambrano. TV Patrol, Hulyo 10, 2011, LinggoSun, 10 Jul 2011 15:10:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-7e29d2a269b6ffbd90464a33cb1d51c535.6831 139.809http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/10/boat-sinks-russias-volga-61-missing/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSMOSCOW (AP) A passenger boat sank on the Volga River in Russia on Sunday, killing at least one person and leaving 61 missing, officials said. Regional emergencies ministry spokesman Marat Rakhmatullin said the Bulgaria sank in the middle of the river in the Tatarstan region, about 450 miles east ...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:06:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-a29ee80d86af3f564e82c61dd93d3c6242.7073 23.331955.7388 37.6665http://www.npr.org/2011/07/10/137741272/earthquake-hits-japans-northeastern-coast?ft=1&f=1001A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 13:26:00 +0200nprennpr-7eaa577e8954b76b3bbc932b58e5deffhttp://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7434734.htmlAn earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale jolted the waters off the east coast of Honshu, Japan, at 8:57 a.m. Beijing Time Sunday, according to the China Earthquake Network Center. The epicenter, with a depth of 30 km, was monitored at 38 degrees north latitude and 143.4 degrees east longitude, the center said in a statement.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 13:12:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-9cdf5a45c2e8904b3f99cbb5989fc36e35.6831 139.80935.2086 110.727http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7434733.htmlA powerful 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the eastern Japan coast at 9:57 a.m. (0057 GMT) local time Sunday, prompting the authorities to issue a tsunami warning for the northeastern coast. The quake hit at a depth of 10 kilometers under the seabed and the epicenter is some 200 kilometers from....Sun, 10 Jul 2011 13:12:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-3e858b722a5d11c0dcc5055814cfb6dd35.6831 139.809http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110710/wl_asia_afp/japanquaketsunamiliftAFP - Japan lifted a tsunami advisory Sunday after only small waves arrived at the northern Pacific coast a few hours after a strong quake hit the region damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 13:08:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-d66ca02815a3402452d9136be0dc985535.6831 139.809http://www.eecho.ie/news/world/new-quake-rocks-japans-coast-512200.html7/10/2011 - 10:24:31 AM A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 hit Japan’s north-eastern coast today, triggering a tsunami warning for the area still recovering from the devastating quake and killer wave four months ago. Residents in coastal areas were warned to evacuate, but there were no immediate reports of damage.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 12:21:00 +0200eechoeneecho-c1b546f17169d92bb90144108626ed3835.6831 139.809http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/46760644/SAN JOSE, Calif. - Millions of tons of debris that washed into the ocean during Japan's catastrophic March 11 earthquake and tsunami - everything from furniture to roofs to pieces of cars - are ...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 11:42:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-988ccaf552f5ee155be5dbf6759deb9335.6831 139.809http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/breaking/2011/0710/breaking2.htmlA strong earthquake struck the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March today, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said. The Japan Meteorological Agency lifted a tsunami alert for the....Sun, 10 Jul 2011 11:31:00 +0200irishtimesenirishtimes-dbca0deec252170b9cbf016522ad9eae41.48045 140.252502http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/102076.htmlAreas in northeastern Japan hard hit by the March 11 mega earthquake and ensuing tsunami were jolted again Sunday morning by a strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.3, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the 9:57 a.m.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 11:26:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-2d039a39082797048ad4dc1366e1689335.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/strong-earthquake-rattles-tsunami-weary-japanA strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago. Residents in coastal areas were warned to evacuate for about two hours after the quake,....Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:56:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-10e2044b44d1bb1c2df6fef9789af04135.6831 139.809http://www.japantoday.com/category/national/view/japan-mulling-purchase-of-defense-satellite-from-u-sThe Japanese government is considering purchasing a U.S. early warning satellite for ballistic missile defense and disaster prevention purposes, aiming to have necessary funding earmarked as early as in the fiscal 2012 budget, government sources said Saturday.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:56:00 +0200japantodayenjapantoday-8fc2d94836865dc6752c2ab4ce7f72b835.6831 139.809http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/global-filipino/07/10/11/lopez-no-pinoys-hurt-new-quake-japanMANILA, Philippines - There are no Filipinos hurt in the latest earthquake that hit the northeastern part of Japan on Sunday morning, Philippine Ambassador to Japan Manolo Lopez said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:39:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-a8f8fccdcb84140bb7d2656115fdf3b035.6831 139.80913.88326 122.261902http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/8/south-sudan-becomes-worlds-newest-nation/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSJUBA, South Sudan (AP) South Sudan became the world's newest nation early Saturday, officially breaking away from Sudan after two civil wars over five decades that cost the lives of millions. In the new country's capital, Juba, streets pulsed with excitement. Residents danced, banged on jerry cans and .Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:33:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-ac98230c085afca2941f75f600453fad12.15 24.454.849569 31.60463http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/no-further-damage-after-earthquake-hits-japan-2310177.htmlA strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:25:00 +0200independentenindependent-fc8af0145cba1ca3ed5928d7fb3e91ec41.48045 140.252502http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/07/09/japan.earthquake/index.html?eref=rss_topstoriesA major earthquake struck off Japan's northeastern coast Sunday, prompting tsunami advisories that were later canceled, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said..Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:11:00 +0200cnnencnn-b6e3c9828425c779481eae5793a417bb35.6831 139.809http://www.timesofmalta.com/articles/view/20110710/world/new-quake-rocks-japan-s-coast.374846A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 hit Japan's north-eastern coast today, triggering a tsunami warning for the area still recovering from the devastating quake and killer wave four months ago. Residents in coastal areas were warned to evacuate, but there were no immediate reports of damage. The quake hit at 9.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 10:08:00 +0200timesofmaltaentimesofmalta-d08715374245a6985d3b645cfdca2a2bhttp://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-07/10/c_13976169.htmTOKYO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- The Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said the tsunami warnings or advisories issued for northeastern Japan following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake, which jolted off the east coast of Honshu Sunday morning, was lifted at 11:45 a.m. local time. The 7.1 earthquake occurred at 09:57 a.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:57:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-07f5d28388e4a7ee42cc9da3542b7df535.6831 139.809http://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2011/07/10/Japan-quake-produces-tiny-tsunamis/UPI-37421310278179/TOKYO, July 10 (UPI) -- A strong earthquake that rumbled off the coast of northeastern Japan Sunday produced tsunamis only 6 inches high, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:44:00 +0200upienupi-3302d67d3985afb8a0138a0df9d6dabe35.6831 139.809http://www.rte.ie/news/2011/0710/japan.htmlA strong earthquake jolted northeastern Japan today where an alert for a tsunami was issued by the country's meteorological agency.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:43:00 +0200RTERadioenRTERadio-c9c1ec3b03510941de38476b42c299a235.6831 139.809http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/46758845/Source: Reuters A strong earthquake today jolted the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March. Despite workers at the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant being ...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:42:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-ad078d1930daf05b7550e487285f083341.48045 140.252502http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/8/1-dead-1-injured-pg-car-crash/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSPrince George's County police say a person died in a vehicle collision in the Accokeek area Friday afternoon. Police say the driver of a Saturn traveling northbound on Indian Head Highway near Berry Road lost control of his vehicle and collided head-on with a pickup truck traveling southbound at about .Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-860e035b50b0a112a9d37bb94bc7ac59http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2011/jul/8/2-sentenced-dc-shooting-stemmed-cookout-dispute/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSSA D.C. man was sentenced to 18 years in prison on Friday and a Maryland man received a 20-year prison term for a shooting that stemmed from a fight over food and drinks at a family cookout, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District said. Samuel Short, 39, of the ...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:30:00 +0200washtimesenwashtimes-c320944dd40abbb6887f1ef197e2d30039.0515445200672 -76.8034133702488http://www.euronews.net/2011/07/10/japan-in-tsunami-alert-after-new-earthquake/A strong earthquake off the coast of northeastern Japan has triggered a tsunami warning and causing workers at the Fukushima nuclear plant to be evacuated. The warning has now been lifted and there are no reports of significant damage. The tremor with a magnitude of 7 struck just before ten in the....Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:29:00 +0200euronews-eneneuronews-en-7fe161573c2cd726a327db33eafd4bac41.48045 140.252502http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2011-07/10/c_13975876.htmTOKYO, July 10 (Xinhua) -- An earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale jolted off the east coast of Honshu, Japan at 09:57 a.m. local time (0057 GMT) on Sunday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. Tsunami warnings or advisories are currently in effect.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:12:00 +0200xinhuanet_enenxinhuanet_en-e2e7f654fefe9e997274b74a7eae1a1735.6831 139.809http://news.iafrica.com/worldnews/740134.htmlSmall tsunami waves reached the coast of Japan after a 7.3-magnitude quake hit the area.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 09:08:00 +0200iafricaeniafrica-94e23e4b23ee97720ad5ba0c82b7d0a935.6831 139.809http://www.todayonline.com/World/EDC110710-0000037/Quake-jolts-northeast-Japan,-no-reports-of-damageTOKYO - A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:57:00 +0200todayonlineentodayonline-f44b5c4cf15f59328142689901fa2d1841.48045 140.252502http://dalje.com/en-world/japan-quake-produces-tiny-tsunamis/369897TOKYO, July 10 (UPI) -- A strong earthquake that rumbled off the coast of northeastern Japan Sunday produced tsunamis only 6 inches high, officials said. The Japan Meteorological Agency measured the quake at a magnitude of 7.3, up from an initial 7.1,...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:54:00 +0200javno-enenjavno-en-5f8646c5a3823d458f062336bb80135d35.6831 139.809http://www.kuna.net.kw/NewsAgenciesPublicSite/ArticleDetails.aspx?id=2179226&Language=enTOKYO, July 10 (KUNA) -- A strong earthquake with a revised magnitude of 7. 3 on the Richter scale struck northeastern Japan, including Fukushima Prefecture, on Sunday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of casualties and damage.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:44:00 +0200kuna-enenkuna-en-91accd2a011c2e721be5631ed1e2b0b435.6831 139.809http://chicago.ibtimes.com/articles/177272/20110710/quake-jolts-northeast-japan-no-reports-of-damage.htmA strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:35:00 +0200ibtimes-cnenibtimes-cn-14f2beb0c29c9d91009ff8ea4819ff1f41.48045 140.252502http://www.news24.com/World/News/Tsunami-scare-for-Japan-20110710Small tsunami waves have reached the Pacific coast of northern Japan after a major quake hit the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:21:00 +0200news24ennews24-1044fb4513adff1c361f612c52b2d4a435.6831 139.809http://www.indianexpress.com/news/7.0-quake-jolts-northeast-japan-no-casualties-reported/815447/Though Japan feared a repeat of March 11 disaster, it later lifted a tsunami warning in the region.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:19:00 +0200financialexpressenfinancialexpress-2b96b092fc9035cdfbb005d6f3ce662635.6831 139.809http://www.chinapost.com.tw/asia/japan/2011/07/10/309335/Strong-earthquake.htm(ChinaPost.com.tw) - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 08:08:00 +0200ChinaPostenChinaPost-7cbbb034851e7ccb3abe11f30c0cf0a835.6831 139.809http://news.smh.com.au/breaking-news-world/japan-lifts-tsunami-warning-after-quake-20110710-1h8i7.htmlJapan has lifted a tsunami advisory after only small waves arrived at the northern Pacific coast a few hours after a major quake hit.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:45:00 +0200smhensmh-79f98f8ec267119b559007e3ed329dbc35.6831 139.809http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/15665b944045da4a/id/46757411/A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 has hit Japan's north-eastern coast, triggering a tsunami warning for the area still recovering from the devastating quake and killer wave four ...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:42:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-d59235504a05f2cd919e5640c517fad8http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/46757333/A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave ...Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:42:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-acf12296ad9eecbf60acece5c17e0ea1http://www.abs-cbnnews.com/global-filipino/world/07/10/11/quake-jolts-northeast-japan-no-reports-damageTOKYO - A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:37:00 +0200abs-cbnnewsenabs-cbnnews-dabcf2ab3bccc2c2a05dae7afbef01b241.48045 140.252502http://www.haveeru.com.mv/english/details/37211/Small_tsunami_reaches_Japan_after_major_quakePeople watch the coastline from a hill following a tsunami warning in Ishinomaki, Miyagi Prefecture on July 10, 2011. A small tsunami reached the Pacific coast of northern Japan after a strong quake hit the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:36:00 +0200haveeruenhaveeru-766fee9e19495417355252d2f52b010838.427441 141.294693http://www.timesofoman.com/innercat.asp?detail=47467Japan lifted a tsunami advisory Sunday after only small waves arrived at the northern Pacific coast a few hours after a strong quake hit the region damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:36:00 +0200timesofomanentimesofoman-155af641155621d7ed50ffd55defe5de35.6831 139.809http://www.timesofoman.com/innercat.asp?detail=47472Small tsunami waves reached the Pacific coast of northern Japan Sunday after a major quake hit the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunamiSun, 10 Jul 2011 07:36:00 +0200timesofomanentimesofoman-17d377c9f9c32e425c553000df09705435.6831 139.809http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/Earthquake-in-Japan-small-tsunami-waves-reach-coast/articleshow/9170581.cmsJapan Meteorological Agency estimated the quake's magnitude at 7.1, hitting the same general area as the 9.0-quake of March 11 which triggered a massive tsunami. It later upgraded the quake to 7.3.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:20:00 +0200indiatimesenindiatimes-f78f8bf5d26c6781880de64210ac3ef035.6831 139.809http://thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2011/7/10/worldupdates/2011-07-10T091423Z_01_NOOTR_RTRMDNC_0_-581740-3&sec=WorldupdatesTOKYO (Reuters) - A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:11:00 +0200thestar-myenthestar-my-2e64efcb94418d7027781fabb567a2c441.48045 140.252502http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7434740.htmlThe Japan Meteorological Agency said the tsunami warnings or advisories issued for northeastern Japan following a 7.1-magnitude earthquake, which jolted off the east coast of Honshu Sunday morning, was lifted at 11:45 a.m. local time. The quake hit at a depth of 10 kilometers under the seabed and....Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:07:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-6b5e72ee89de220ce3ee571129dd8d2835.6831 139.809http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7434697.html&$ &$ This still image taken from NHK footage shows the geographic location of the epicenter of the earthquake that happened near east coast of Japan, July 10, 2011. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern Japan coast at 9:57 a.m. (0057 GMT) local time Sunday, prompting the authorities to issue a tsunami warning for the northeastern coast.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:07:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-2a6295278fc22e84c11e1992cacdc48a35.6831 139.809http://english.people.com.cn/90001/90777/90851/7434735.html&$ &$ This still image taken from NHK footage shows the streets shaking when the earthquake happened near east coast of Japan, July 10, 2011. A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck the eastern Japan coast at 9:57 a.m. (0057 GMT) local time Sunday, prompting the authorities to issue a tsunami warning for the northeastern coast.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:07:00 +0200peopledailyenpeopledaily-172b1e252fbdc638e11979b7c339c92635.6831 139.809http://old.news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110710/ap_on_re_as/as_japan_earthquakeAP - A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:06:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-b5e5e2bcc27afb977c0aef414d0d294135.6831 139.809http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/asia-pacific/strong-quake-hits-japans-northeast-coast-but-no-serious-damage/article2092529/?utm_medium=Feeds%3A%20RSS%2FAtom&utm_source=World&utm_content=2092529A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago. Residents in coastal areas were warned to evacuate for about two hours after the quake, but there were no immediate reports of damage.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 07:02:00 +0200theglobeandmailentheglobeandmail-b9a59052fa30b480320f808a5079a74335.6831 139.809http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/rest-of-world/Earthquake-in-Japan-small-tsunami-waves-reach-coast/articleshow/9170581.cmsJapan Meteorological Agency estimated the quake's magnitude at 7.1, hitting the same general area as the 9.0-quake of March 11 which triggered a massive tsunami. It later upgraded the quake to 7.3.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:56:00 +0200timesofindiaentimesofindia-f78f8bf5d26c6781880de64210ac3ef035.6831 139.809http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/japan-tells-asean-nations-its-economy-recovering-fast-kyodo10 Jul 2011 04:44 Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan's Trade Minister Banri Kaieda told ASEAN member nations that Japan's economy was recovering at a quicker pace than initially expected from the devastating March 11 earthquake and tsunami, Kyodo news agency reported.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200trustentrust-fe96f4100f5ed74a099ebc114ce4fa7b35.6831 139.809http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/quake-jolts-northeast-japan-no-reports-of-damage10 Jul 2011 03:40 Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200trustentrust-f220ea795597090c40f6e4dd4155e74341.48045 140.252502http://english.kyodonews.jp/news/2011/07/102046.htmlAreas in northeastern Japan hard hit by the March 11 mega earthquake and ensuing tsunami were jolted again Sunday morning by a strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage from the 9:57 a.m.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200kyodonewsenkyodonews-1e9026115d06748cac1445fe5ec98bd135.6831 139.809http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/huge-earthquake-of-73-magnitude-strikes-off-eastern-japan-us10 Jul 2011 01:05 Source: reuters // Reuters HUGE EARTHQUAKE OF 7.3 MAGNITUDE STRIKES OFF EASTERN JAPAN - US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY Please note: Your comment will need to be approved by a moderator before it is added, so it may not appear on the site straight away.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200trustentrust-8f51f27c760d719ee0832e0a4b74d35e35.6831 139.809http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/japan-issues-tsunami-alert-after-strong-earthquake-jolts-northea10 Jul 2011 01:12 Source: reuters // Reuters JAPAN ISSUES TSUNAMI ALERT AFTER STRONG EARTHQUAKE JOLTS NORTHEAST, INCLUDING FUKUSHIMA - BROADCASTER NHK Please note: Your comment will need to be approved by a moderator before it is added, so it may not appear on the site straight away.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200trustentrust-6bc3cfed7386b20ac9654386b5e71fea35.6831 139.809http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/japan-lifts-tsunami-alert-for-northeast-coast--nhk10 Jul 2011 02:59 Source: reuters // Reuters TOKYO, July 10 (Reuters) - Japan has lifted a tsunami alert for the northeast coast, public broadcaster NHK said, about two hours after a 7.0 magnitude earthquake struck off the coast on Sunday morning. There were no reports of damage from the....Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:53:00 +0200trustentrust-b5da2113ce1310248ce2a35a08289ce835.6831 139.809http://story.irishsun.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/2411cd3571b4f088/id/808799/cs/1/A powerful earthquake measuring 7.1 on the Richter scale struck off the eastern Japan coast Sunday, prompting the authorities to issue a tsunami warning.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:41:00 +0200irishsunenirishsun-363147740c18354f3103310a0c8719aa35.6831 139.809http://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/2011/07/10/new-earthquake-rocks-japan-s-coast-91466-29026448/A strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.1 has hit Japan's north-eastern coast, triggering a tsunami warning for the area still recovering from the devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:40:00 +0200icWalesenicWales-3befaf7fa74c40bd6bed1f275f2d0c0fhttp://old.news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20110710/wl_asia_afp/japanquaketsunamiAFP - Small tsunami waves reached the Pacific coast of northern Japan Sunday after a major quake hit the region heavily damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami, the Japan Meteorological Agency said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:36:00 +0200news-yahooennews-yahoo-c936b9e6ed43d2f395e3f0fda8bf9af735.6831 139.809http://www.ibtimes.com/articles/177252/20110709/japan-coast-hit-with-10-cm-tsunami-after-7-3-magnitude-quake.htmA Tsunami with waves 10 centimeters high hit the northeastern coastline of the country on Sunday after a 7.3 magnitude quake struck, prompting officials to warn residents to evacuate for about two hours.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:33:00 +0200ibtimes-cnenibtimes-cn-96b507211be1cffb627fa16a6d48a78a35.6831 139.809http://www.channelnewsasia.com/stories/afp_asiapacific/view/1139989/1/.htmlTOKYO: Japan lifted a tsunami advisory on Sunday after only small waves arrived at the northern Pacific coast a few hours after a strong quake hit the region damaged by the March earthquake and tsunami.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:27:00 +0200channelnewsasiaenchannelnewsasia-62c4795295bebe61192d6280e8fe759f35.6831 139.809http://en.trend.az/regions/world/ocountries/1903302.htmlA magnitude-7.3 earthquake struck north-eastern Japan Sunday morning, the Meteorological Agency said, dpa reported.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:19:00 +0200trendnews-azentrendnews-az-a8083f2707d485ec44b58f8fa4208bfd35.6831 139.809http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/07/10/us-japan-quake-idUSTRE76905I20110710?feedType=RSS&feedName=topNewsTOKYO (Reuters) - A strong earthquake jolted on Sunday the same area of northeastern Japan that was hit by a massive quake in March, but there was no sign of further damage along the coast or to the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, officials said.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:17:00 +0200reutersenreuters-c9e3a8b04e3c61cf41cd3ce2a97ac51441.48045 140.252502http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2011/07/09/world/asia/AP-AS-Japan-Earthquake.html?partner=rss&emc=rssA strong earthquake with a magnitude of 7.3 hit Japan's northeastern coast on Sunday, prompting a brief tsunami warning for the area still recovering from a devastating quake and killer wave four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:15:00 +0200IHTenIHT-d21726fd815c0436e9d85aa73d82c66d35.6831 139.809http://www.thedailystar.net/latest/updates.php?pid=85A strong earthquake has jolted north-east Japan, the same area that was devastated four months ago.Sun, 10 Jul 2011 06:13:00 +0200thedailystarBDenthedailystarBD-8c28adc191b56278fa5b1081b2df12a335.6831 139.809