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Eastern Samar after Typhoon Yolanda

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TACLOBAN. Clearing has been done but the historic Balangiga, Eastern Samar, made famous by the Balangiga Massacre in 1901 during the Filipino-American War, is still in ruins on November 28. Mayor Viscuso de Lira said the town saw a 20 percent drop of population due to slow recovery.  (Gerwin Babon)
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TACLOBAN. Clearing has been done but the historic Balangiga, Eastern Samar, made famous by the Balangiga Massacre in 1901 during the Filipino-American War, is still in ruins on November 28. Mayor Viscuso de Lira said the town saw a 20 percent drop of population due to slow recovery. (Gerwin Babon)

  • TACLOBAN. A boy stands amid the ruins in Basey, Samar, on November 28. (Gerwin Babon)
  • TACLOBAN. Statue of an angel with a broken wing with St. Michael's Church belfry at the background showing a leaning cross on top in Basey, Samar on November 28. The church structure remains intact, only the roof and some glasses were damaged by Yolanda. (Gerwin Babon)
  • TACLOBAN. Residents clear debris and burn them at the back of the crumpled roofing materials on November 28 in Balangiga, Eastern Samar. (Gerwin Babon)
  • TACLOBAN. A boy takes a rest beside the highway along Marabut with the once green landscape of Eastern Samar at his back on November 28. (Gerwin Babon)
  • TACLOBAN. A placard asking for medicines, food, and water, stands beside the highway in Marabut, Eastern Samar, on November 28. (Gerwin Babon)
  • TACLOBAN. Clearing has been done but the historic Balangiga, Eastern Samar, made famous by the Balangiga Massacre in 1901 during the Filipino-American War, is still in ruins on November 28. Mayor Viscuso de Lira said the town saw a 20 percent drop of population due to slow recovery.  (Gerwin Babon)
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