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[Title] => Tourism workers affected by quake get financial aid
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[Title] => Filipino medical team deployed to aid Myanmar quake victims
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[Title] => Philippines readies P5.7 million for Pinoys in quake-hit Myanmar
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[Title] => DSWD begins phone distribution to 4Ps members, prioritizes 'survival level' households
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[Title] => USAID freeze threatens millions in Latin America
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