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Dozens of earthquakes strike Japanese islands

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TOKYO, April 18 (UPI) — The Miyakejima Islands were rattled by about 40 noticeable earthquakes, including at least two Thursday, the Japan Meteorological Agency said. The strongest of earthquakes, which began rumbling Wednesday, registered a magnitude of 6.2 and was in waters near the island in Tokyo’s Izu island chain, Yomiuri Shimbun reported. The earthquakes began Wednesday morning and extended into Thursday Continue reading →

Liberty Ross wants Pattinson meeting

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People News Aug 3, 2012, 19:25 GMT Liberty Ross and Rupert Sanders Liberty Ross wants to meet with Robert Pattinson. The ‘Snow White and the Huntsman’ actress was devastated when her husband Rupert Sanders had a fling with Robert’s girlfriend Kristen Stewart and now she hopes to have a chat with the ‘Twilight Saga’ hunk so they can compare stories. A source told Hollywoodlife.com: ‘Liberty is still furious with what happened and wants answers. Continue reading →

Sewage closes Blue Flag beaches

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5 June 2012 Last updated at 06:41 ET More than 20 Kent bathing beaches have been closed after sewage was discharged into the sea. The closure of all beaches in Thanet was caused by a failure at the Southern Water Foreness Point Sewage Pumping Station after heavy rain. Spokesman John Crooke said the pumping station discharged water which could otherwise have flooded homes Continue reading →

Thanet beaches closed after Southern Water sewage pump discharge

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THANET beaches have been closed after a sewage discharge at Foreness Point. A Southern Water pumping station spilled waste onto the foreshore and Thanet council decided to close all Thanet beaches for bathing as a precaution. Continue reading →