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TOKYO (AFP) Jan 26, 2004 Two earthquakes measuring 4.6 and 4.1 on the Richter scale struck northern Japan Monday evening, the meteorological agency said. Moderate earthquake jolts northern Japan TOKYO (AFP) Jan 26, 2004 An earthquake measuring 4.6 on the Richter scale struck northern Japan Monday, the meteorological agency said. |
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Iran president says no ties with US without "fundamental change" in policy TEHRAN (AFP) Jan 25, 2004 Iran will not restore diplomatic ties with its archfoe the United States until there has been a "fundamental change" in its policies towards the Islamic republic, reformist President Mohammad Khatami said Sunday. Australian cricketer killed by lightning bolt SYDNEY (AFP) Jan 25, 2004 An Australian cricketer was killed by a lightning bolt in a country league game in New South Wales state, police said Saturday. Quake jolts Taiwan TAIPEI (AFP) Jan 25, 2004 An undersea earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale jolted southeastern Taiwan Sunday, seismologists said. No casualties reported as quake hits Indonesia's Sulawesi JAKARTA (AFP) Jan 24, 2004 An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale shook Indonesia's Central Sulawesi province but there were no immediate reports of casualties, an official said Saturday. Canada donating 191,000 dollars to help Iran quake victims OTTAWA (AFP) Jan 23, 2004 Canada will contribute 250,000 Canadian dollars (191,000 US dollars) to the United Nations World Food Program to help Iran's earthquake victims, a Canadian official announced Friday. Earthquake causes power cuts but no casualties in Chile SANTIAGO (AFP) Jan 23, 2004 A moderate earthquake measuring 5.6 degrees on the Richter scale shook northern Chile early Friday, causing power outages but no immediate reports of injuries or damage, the National Emergency Office said. |
Moderate quake jolts southern Iran TEHRAN (AFP) Jan 23, 2004 A moderate earthquake measuring 4.5 on the open-ended Richter scale jolted an area near the city of Kazerun, in Iran's southern Fars province early Friday, the state IRNA news agency said. Strong quake jolts northern Japan TOKYO (AFP) Jan 23, 2004 An earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale struck northern Japan Friday, the meteorological agency said. Reservoir breach in northwest China brought under control BEIJING (AFP) Jan 22, 2004 Soldiers and police have fixed a dyke in northwest China that had burst and was threatening thousands of trapped residents with flooding, state media reported Thursday. Portugal's mid-Atlantic Azores islands jolted by wave of small quakes LISBON (AFP) Jan 22, 2004 The main island of Portugal's mid-Atlantic Azores archipelago was jolted overnight by eight small earthquakes and some 300 aftershocks, officials said Thursday. Thousands threatened by breached reservoir in northwest China BEIJING (AFP) Jan 22, 2004 A breached reservoir spewed out water in northwest China on Thursday, endangering thousands of trapped residents who, unable to evacuate, were left praying the reservoir would hold, state media said. Cautious mountain goat shuns fresh snow to avoid avalanches: researchers GENEVA (AFP) Jan 21, 2004 Mountain goats or ibex roaming the Alps rarely get caught in avalanches because they keep away from areas where fresh snow has fallen, Swiss researchers revealed Wednesday. |
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