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PHOTOS: Filipinos continue search for survivors
10 Dec 2004 17:18:00 GMT
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Filipino villagers and soldiers carry a flood survivor in Tignoan in the town of Real, Quezon province, December 9, 2004. Philippine rescuers pulled four survivors from the rubble of a collapsed building and dug furiously for others on Thursday, 10 days after a fierce storm devastated several eastern and northern provinces in the Philippines. PHILIPPINES OUT NO ONLINE REUTERS/ Stringer
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Filipino miners remove a steel frame from the ruins of a building, as they search for survivors in the village of Real town December 10, 2004. The building collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. REUTERS/ Erik de Castro
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Relatives of landslide victims cover their nose while they watch miners excavate a building in the village of Real town December 10, 2004. The building collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. Soldiers and miners pulled a child, her grandmother and two teenage boys from the ruins of the building alive a day earlier. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
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Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo visits flood survivor Ella Mae Sor at a hospital in Lucena city in the province of Quezon December 9, 2004. Philippine rescuers pulled four survivors from the rubbles of a collapsed building and dug furiously for others 10 days after a fierce storm devastated several eastern and northern provinces in the Philippines. REUTERS/ Malacanang Palace Handout
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A Filipino girl eats noodles in the typhoon-devastated village in Real town in Quezon province December 9, 2004. A typhoon and three tropical storms pounded provinces east and north of the Philippine capital Manila in the span of two weeks, leaving 939 people dead and 837 missing. REUTERS/Erik de Castro
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A Filipino miners peeks through a hole as he searches for survivors in a building in the village of Real town December 10, 2004. The building collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
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Filipino rescuers recover a landslide victim from the ruins of a building, in Real town December 10, 2004, that collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. Soldiers and miners pulled a child, her grandmother and two teenage boys from the ruins of the building alive a day earlier. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
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A hand of a landslide victim is seen from the ruins of a building in Real town December 10,2004. The building collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. Soldiers and miners pulled a child, her grandmother and two teenage boys from the ruins of the building alive a day earlier. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
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A man is silhouetted while standing near a makeshift grave of a landslide victim in a village in Real town December 10, 2004. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in the eastern and northern Philippine provinces after being hit by a typhoon and three tropical storms in the past two weeks. REUTERS/Erik de Castro
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Filipino rescuers recover a landslide victim from the ruins of a building, in Real town December 10, 2004, that collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. Soldiers and miners pulled a child, her grandmother and two teenage boys from the ruins of the building alive a day earlier. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
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Filipino miners excavate a building in search for survivors in the village of Real town December 10, 2004. The building collapsed 11 days ago during a fierce storm in Quezon province. Nearly 1,800 people are dead or missing in eastern and northern Philippine provinces after a typhoon and three tropical storms in two weeks. Soldiers and miners pulled a child, her grandmother and two teenage boys from the ruins of the building alive a day earlier. REUTERS/Romeo Ranoco
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Filipino children wash their mud-soaked toys on a river in Real town in Quezon province December 9, 2004. A typhoon and three tropical storms pounded provinces east and north of the Philippine capital Manila in the span of two weeks, leaving 939 people dead and 837 missing. REUTERS/Erik de Castro
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