TACLOBAN, Philippines — A run-down, single-story building with filthy floors at Tacloban's ruined airport has become the area's main medical center for victims of last week's powerful typhoon. It has little medicine, virtually no facilities and very few doctors.What it is not short of are patients.Hundreds of injured people, pregnant women, children and the elderly have poured into the squat, white [...]
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JIM GOMEZ, Associated Press
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