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Philippines Storm Kills Estimated 10,000; Destruction Hampers Rescue Efforts

Super Typhoon Haiyan destroyed about 70 to 80 percent of structures in its path as it tore through Leyte province on Nov. 8. Huge waves from one of the strongest storms ever recorded swept away coastal villages.

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Rescue workers struggled to reach ravaged towns and villages in the central Philippines on Monday as they tried to deliver aid to survivors of a powerful typhoon that killed an estimated 10,000 people and displaced more than 600,000.

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