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Aid supplies begin to arrive in Philippines

A week after one of the strongest storms to ever hit the Philippine islands, aid consignments from a...
TodayFM
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9:50 AM - 15 Nov 2013



Aid supplies begin to arrive i...

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Aid supplies begin to arrive in Philippines

TodayFM
TodayFM

9:50 AM - 15 Nov 2013



A week after one of the strongest storms to ever hit the Philippine islands, aid consignments from around the world are arriving bringing food, water and medical supplies.

Super Typhoon Haiyan has left thousands dead and many more homeless.

The international push for aid comes after the UN admitted yesterday it had been too slow to reach the victims of the storm.

Survivors are still begging for help, watching as supplies including rice and high-energy biscuits pile up at the airport in the shattered city of Tacloban.

On the island of Bantayan, the little food that's arrived is being rationed.



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