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Vol. 5 Num 896 Mon. December 04, 2006  
   
International


'Typhoon toll may cross 1,000'
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A woman looks yesterday at soldiers carrying a body bag over mudflow that buried villages in Padang in Legaspi city. Rescuers continue to recover bodies around Legaspi city in Philippines' eastern Bicol region swamped by volcanic debris from nearby Mayon volcano, partly covered by clouds in the background, unleashed by heavy rains from super typhoon Durian. PHOTO: AFP