Trio of small quakes hits Aleutian Islands Oct 18, 2009
The last of the three quakes hit around 11:30 p.m. Friday night in the Near Islands region with a preliminary magnitude of 5. 0 and a depth of about 31 miles. (Juneau Empire)
* Hatoyama, Wen discuss East China Sea and food safety Oct 12, 2009
Hatoyama advocates better ties with China, but a dispute over exploitation rights for gas fields near islands the two countries claim in the East China Sea remains a sticking point. Wen said the territorial dispute is an emotional issue for the Chinese people, but basically agreed with Hatoyama, the visiting prime minister said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)
* Hatoyama proposes East Asian community to China Sep 23, 2009
I told [Hu] that I would like to form an East Asian community by overcoming differences, including a dispute over exploitation rights for gas fields lying near islands the two countries claim in the East China Sea, Hatoyama told reporters. Hu stopped short of agreeing to the proposal, but said he wanted to make it a peaceful and friendly sea by tackling sticking points, a Japanese government official said. (Taipei Times, Taiwan)
Japan PM proposes East Asian community to China Sep 22, 2009
" onclick="Next();" src="/images/butt_next. " Hatoyama replied: "Basically, we regard it as a domestic issue, but I hope this will be resolved through dialogue. (Channelnewsasia.com)
Try shallow water near islands for lower Columbia steelhead Jun 19, 2009
Anglers landed more than 9,100 steelhead from the lower Columbia River in 2008. This fish was taken several years ago downstream of Vancouver. (Longview Daily News, WA)
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Try shallow water near islands for lower Columbia steelhead. Friday, June 19, 2009 12:13 AM PDT. (Longview Daily News, WA)