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                    [Title] => 21 injured after mild quake jolts Xinjiang
                    [Summary] => 

 Twenty-one people were left injured after a 5.8-magnitude earthquake hit northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region Thursday afternoon, local authorities said Friday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-08-12 12:25:34 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 710539 [Title] => Japan suspends shipment of Miyagi beef over contamination [Summary] =>

Japanese government has decided to ban all shipments of beef cattle from northeast Miyagi Prefecture as early as Thursday over fears of radioactive contamination, local media reported Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-28 11:23:01 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 707478 [Title] => Japan bans Fukushima cattle shipments [Summary] =>

The Japanese government on Tuesday suspended all cattle shipments from Fukushima prefecture due to fears of radiation-tainted beef in the country's meat distribution chain.

[DatePublished] => 2011-07-19 16:07:21 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 680546 [Title] => Death toll reaches 14,616 from great quake-tsunami in Japan [Summary] =>

The National Police Agency of Japan said on Friday that the March 11 earthquake and tsunami have left 14,616 people dead and 11,111 others unaccounted for in Japan by Thursday.

[DatePublished] => 2011-04-29 17:10:02 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 674916 [Title] => 7.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan, tsunami warning in effect [Summary] =>

A strong quake with a preliminary magnitude of 7.1 jolted eastern, northeastern parts of Japan at 5:16 p.m. local time (0816 GMT) on Monday. A tsunami alert was issued, according to Japan Meteorological Agency.

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The embassy of Japan in the Philippines yesterday expressed its deep appreciation for the relief goods from the Philippines, as it stressed these would help the Japanese cope with the effects of the earthquake and tsunami that struck the nation last March 11.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-29 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096897 [AuthorName] => Eva Visperas [SectionName] => Nation [SectionUrl] => nation [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 668661 [Title] => 11 types of vegetables in Fukushima exceed radioactive limits [Summary] =>

The Japanese government on Wednesday urged people not to eat 11 types of vegetable grown near the quake-hit Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant in northeast Japan after levels of radioactivity in the produces were found to have far exceeded legal limits.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-23 13:25:40 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 667405 [Title] => Japan cites radiation in milk, spinach near plant [Summary] =>

Japan's top government spokesman says radiation levels in spinach and milk exceed safety limits following nuclear accidents at a tsunami-stricken nuclear plant.

[DatePublished] => 2011-03-19 15:35:51 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 8061 [Title] => Moderate quake hits near Tokyo [Summary] =>

TOKYO (AFP) - A moderate earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck near Tokyo on Tuesday, rattling some buildings in the capital although there were no immediate reports of damage.

The 10-kilometre (six-mile) deep quake hit at 11:37 am (0237 GMT) in Kanagawa prefecture, just south of Tokyo, according to the Meteorological Agency.

Japan lies at the junction of four tectonic plates and endures about 20 percent of the world's most powerful earthquakes.
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