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Typhoon Baby Dies in Makeshift Hospital

A newborn clinging to life through a manual oxygen pump in a Philippines hospital chapel transformed into a neonatal unit died Saturday.  Without power and access to proper medical equipment, doctors...

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Philippines Typhoon Survivors March To ‘We Shall Overcome’

Dozens of typhoon survivors in the Philippines participated in a march Tuesday to boost spirits, singing songs like “We shall overcome” as they walked through the city of Tacloban that was devastated...

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Watch: American Rescue Dog Searches for Typhoon Victims in the Philippines

A week and a half after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the Philippines and caused upwards of 4,000 deaths, disaster search and rescue dogs scour mountains of rubble for missing bodies in Tacloban, Philippines....

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Pacquiao Victory Uplifts Supertyphoon Haiyan Survivors

Filipino boxing icon Manny Pacquiao unanimously won the WBO international welterweight title on Saturday, serving as a bright spot amid the aftermath for his typhoon-battered nation. Pacquiao delivered...

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‘Business as Usual, Without Our Roof’: Rebuilding After Haiyan

The wind thundered in Annabell Coyoca’s ears. It shook the walls and stripped sheets of metal from the roof overhead. She wondered if the world might be coming to an end. Her city, Daanbantayan, had...

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Philippines Typhoon Relief Efforts Face Persistent Challenges

Weeks after Typhoon Haiyan ravaged the Philippines, more than one million people have received food aid, the United Nations estimates. But logistical hurdles are still obstructing relief efforts across...

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Teaching Hope

Brother Efren is easy to find. Trace the curve of Manila Bay south, past the skyscrapers, through the urban sprawl. Inch across a jammed highway flanked by fishing huts on flamingo stilts. From there,...

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Supertyphoon Haiyan: Death Toll Reaches 5,719

The official death toll from Supertyphoon Haiyan (known as Yolanda in the Philippines) hit 5,719 on Wednesday, as the arduous process of counting bodies continues. The Inquirer reports that decomposing...

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Philippine Militants Release Bin Laden Interviewer After 18 Months

The Islamist militant group Abu Sayyaf in the southern Philippines has released senior Jordanian TV journalist Baker Atyani, after keeping him captive for a year and a half. Famed for his Osama Bin...

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12 Journalists Killed in the Philippines This Year, Says Human Rights Watch

With the murder of a radio journalist in the Philippines Wednesday morning, a total of three journalists have been killed and one wounded in a spate of deadly attacks in the country over the last two...

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Philippines Typhoon Death Toll Passes 6,000

The devastating typhoon that struck the Philippines last month killed more than 6,000 people, and about 1,800 are still missing, according to new figures released Friday. About 20 bodies are found...

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More Than 20 Dead in Manila After Bus Plunges Off Highway

At least 21 people were killed and another 20 were injured early on Monday morning in Manila after a bus plummeted off a skyway overpass on the outskirts of the city and landed on a van driving below....

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Manila Airport Shooting Leaves Four Dead Including a Provincial Mayor

Four people were shot dead by armed gunmen at Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila on Friday morning, according to Philippine broadcaster ABS-CBN. Airport officials confirmed that one of the...

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Christmas in Tacloban: Filipinos Celebrate Amid the Wreckage

Girlyn Antillon’s savings have run out. She can no longer afford the rent on the temporary housing that her family moved into after Supertyphoon Haiyan cut a deadly and destructive swath through the...

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Typhoon-Ravaged Philippines Villages Celebrate Christmas

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Filipina Caregiver Wins the Hearts of Israel With Her Amazing Voice

A 47-year-old Filipina caregiver, Rose Osang Fostanes, has blown Israel away with her vocal performances on the reality show X Factor, garnering hordes of fans while putting a human face to all the...

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After Capturing Israeli Hearts, Filipina Caregiver Bags Competition

Rose Fostanes, the Filipina caregiver whose voice has taken Israel by storm, has won the televised singing competition “X-Factor Israel.” With her renditions of Frank Sinatra’s “My Way,” Alicia Keys’...

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Global Pedophile Ring Busted for Webcam Scheme

Police in the U.K. announced Thursday a string of arrests in a massive sting operation to break up an international child abuse ring, in which pedophiles paid to watch children molested live on webcams...

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Filipino Chapel Serves as Hospital for Newborns

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Philippine Military Kills 37 Islamist Rebels Opposed To Mindanao Peace Deal

The Philippine military has killed 37 militants from a splinter group that seeks to scupper a peace deal between the government and the leading rebel organization, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front...

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