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                    [Title] => Typhoon-hit Tacloban recovers but challenges still ahead
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Exactly four months after super-typhoon Haiyan (locally named Yolanda) struck the central Philippines on Nov. 8 last year, Tacloban City in the island province of Leyte, which was the worst-hit, is slowly inching toward normalcy.

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As the chopper curved along the coast, I could see the outline of a town already made familiar from many images seen before: satellite photos showing the devastating aftermath of a super typhoon that caused the ocean to surge inland and smite down everything in its path.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1149216 [AuthorName] => Audrey N. Carpio [SectionName] => Young Star [SectionUrl] => young-star [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img208/4783/7mga.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1269808 [Title] => NDRRMC stops death count, shifts to typhoon damage [Summary] =>

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has shifted its focus in estimating the damage left by Super Typhoon Yolanda after it ceased counting the number of casualties that has remained at 6,069 for the last three days.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-19 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1268381 [Title] => An explanation too difficult to accept [Summary] =>

Where there is smoke, there is fire. I do not know who authored this line if, at all, it was a product of a deliberate attempt at a literary venture. For all we know, this could only be an Anglican counterpart of the Cebuano quote "kon dunay aso, dunay kayo''. However this line evolved, I saw its physical manifestation few days ago.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-15 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 135054 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1096513 [AuthorName] => Aven Piramide [SectionName] => Freeman Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1264366 [Title] => Task force denies retrieval of 100 bodies in San Juanico Bridge [Summary] =>

The head of a task group in charge of retrieving the bodies of those who perished in typhoon Yolanda has denied reports that over a hundred corpses were retrieved under the San Juanico Bridge.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-05 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1259038 [Title] => UN exec airs concern for women, kids in typhoon-hit areas [Summary] =>

United Nations humanitarian chief Valerie Amos said she was pleased with the progress in the delivery of relief assistance in Tacloban City, but expressed concern over an estimated 3.2 million women and 4.6 million children needing psychosocial support and protection against violence, trafficking and exploitation.

[DatePublished] => 2013-11-21 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804865 [AuthorName] => Pia Lee-Brago [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://img716.imageshack.us/img716/5750/w02g.jpg ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1065771 [Title] => Philippine Red Cross visits earthquake affected areas [Summary] =>

All donations given by the Philippine Red Cross must reached the identified beneficiaries, according to its secretary-general Gwendolyn Pang in her recent visit to Negros Oriental, particularly Guihulngan City and La Libertad town, two of the hardest-hit LGUs of the earthquake last year.

[DatePublished] => 2013-08-08 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1430242 [AuthorName] => Juancho R. Gallarde [SectionName] => Freeman Region [SectionUrl] => region [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1003951 [Title] => Toll from China quake hits 94, with 1,000 injured [Summary] =>

Rescuers with shovels and sniffer dogs chipped away at collapsed hillsides Tuesday as the death toll rose to 94 from a strong earthquake in a farming region of northwest China.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-23 17:26:50 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => [SectionUrl] => [URL] => http://img708.imageshack.us/img708/1377/q94p.jpg ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1003401 [Title] => Death toll in northwest China quake rises to 89 [Summary] =>

Rescuers with shovels and sniffer dogs combed through collapsed hillsides Tuesday as the death toll rose to 89 from a strong earthquake in a farming region of northwest China.

[DatePublished] => 2013-07-23 10:00:58 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1231696 [AuthorName] => Christopher Bodeen [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://img842.imageshack.us/img842/9281/w873.jpg ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 933585 [Title] => China rushes relief after Sichuan quake kills 186 [Summary] =>

Luo Shiqiang sat near chunks of concrete, bricks and a ripped orange sofa and told how his grandfather was just returning from feeding chickens when their house collapsed and crushed him to death in this weekend's powerful earthquake in southwestern China.

[DatePublished] => 2013-04-22 03:08:45 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) ) )
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