The U.S. and other governments and agencies are mounting a major relief effort to help victims of the Philippine typhoon.Brian Goldbeck, acting ambassador at the U.S. Embassy in Manila, issued a disaster declaration to provide an immediate $100,000 for relief efforts. Officials from the U.S. Agency for International Development are deployed around the country to monitor the damage.Other charities working [...]
Relief Effort Begins After Philippine Typhoon
Associated Press, Journal Star
Sun, 11/10/2013 - 9:30am
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