DMC/Merlin Keyword: TYPHOONHAIYAN  Please credit Pio Arce/Genesis Photos
Gelian dela Cruz (11) is worried that her school is ruined. She was even excited to do an oral recitation the day when the storm struck their town in Barangay Libertad, Bogo City, Cebu. The full scale of the disaster caused by Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines is only now becoming apparent.

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Vamos Brazil!

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