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    <title><![CDATA[China in 'all-out' quake effort ]]></title>
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    <dc:date>2008-05-12</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[EPS Article for Public Service Review]]></title>
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    <dc:date>2008-05-09</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[EPS Chair's Charity 2008]]></title>
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    <dc:date>2008-05-09</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Benn Denies Flood Plan 'Chaos' ]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Environment Secretary Hilary Benn has rejected claims by a committee of MPs that Britain's flood preparations are in a &quot;chaotic state&quot;.]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-05-07</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Burma's cyclone death toll soars ]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Burma's death toll has risen to more than 22,000 following a devastating cyclone, state media say.]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-05-06</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Prime Ministers Speech on Climate Change ]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The Prime Minister has told business leaders to prepare for a technological revolution and embrace the opportunities available in tackling climate change.]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-05-02</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[The ACPO Prevent Strategy - Speech by Home Secretary]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Prevent strategy: background and next steps - speech to the BCU Commanders Conference]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-05-02</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Bluetongue Vaccine Delivered]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[The first batch of Bluetongue vaccine, ordered from Intervet last year, is being released to wholesalers and is ready for distribution to the Protection Zones in England.]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-05-01</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Key Note Speakers Confirmed for Emergency Planning Society Conference 2008]]></title>
    <link>http://www.the-eps.org/news/52/</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Sir Michael Pitt, Chairman of the South West Strategic Health Authority, Stephen Hadrill, Director General of The Association of British Insurers and David Shukman, BBC Environment Correspondent are confirmed as speakers for the EPS Conference 2008]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-02-28</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[The Pitt Review - EPS Briefing Note - Lessons Learned from 2007 Floods]]></title>
    <link>http://www.the-eps.org/news/47/</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Following the flooding in June and July 2007, Sir Michael Pitt was commissioned to undertake an urgent review of the multi-agency response and recovery thus far. The Interim Report was published on Dec 17th (see http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/thepittreview/interim_report.aspx) with the final report due for publication later in 2008. The report makes 15 urgent recommendations (see Annex, pp4-5) and 72 associated Interim Conclusions. These are strategic in nature but the overwhelming majority has implications for Emergency Planners in the UK, and the Republic of Ireland and, indeed, across the globe.]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-02-14</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Home Secretary gives major counter-terrorism speech ]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[She calls for the nation to challenge the ideology of violent extremism.]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-01-21</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[HSE statement on improvement notice served to Warwickshire fire service after death of four fire fighters ]]></title>
    <link>http://www.the-eps.org/news/42/</link>
    <description><![CDATA[HSE statement on improvement notice served to Warwickshire fire service after death of four fire fighters]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-01-21</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Fourth swan found with bird flu ]]></title>
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    <description><![CDATA[Fourth swan found with bird flu]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-01-16</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Flood compensation for two councils]]></title>
    <link>http://www.the-eps.org/news/43/</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Floods Recovery Minister John Healey today announced that West Oxfordshire District Council and North East Derbyshire District Council will receive payments totalling over &pound;70,000]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-01-16</dc:date>
    
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    <title><![CDATA[Avian influenza (bird flu): Latest situation]]></title>
    <link>http://www.the-eps.org/news/38/</link>
    <description><![CDATA[Avian Influenza H5N1 confirmed in wild birds in Dorset]]></description>
    <dc:date>2008-01-14</dc:date>
    
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