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                    [Title] => No Pinoy casualties in Hurricane Rita
                    [Summary] => The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported yesterday that no Filipinos were among the reported casualties of Hurricane "Rita," which hit the Texas-Louisiana border last Saturday.


"There are no reports of Filipinos or Filipino-American casualties from hurricane ‘Rita’ as most Filipinos south of Houston, Texas were given mandatory orders by the Texas state authorities to evacuate to safer areas," Consul Mariano Paynor Jr. of the Philippine consulate in Los Angeles said.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-27 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 298596 [Title] => Fil-Am doctors help hurricane victims [Summary] => WASHINGTON — Tens of thousands of Filipino-Americans were among the more than two million people ordered to leave the coasts of south Texas and Louisiana in a two-day mass evacuation before Hurricane "Rita" slammed into the Gulf coast, community leaders said.

But many Filipino doctors and nurses who lived in the oil city of Beaumont, Texas and knew they were in for a direct hit ignored evacuation orders and remained behind to help survivors.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1415410 [AuthorName] => Jose Katigbak [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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                    [Title] => No Pinoy casualties in Hurricane Rita
                    [Summary] => The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) reported yesterday that no Filipinos were among the reported casualties of Hurricane "Rita," which hit the Texas-Louisiana border last Saturday.


"There are no reports of Filipinos or Filipino-American casualties from hurricane ‘Rita’ as most Filipinos south of Houston, Texas were given mandatory orders by the Texas state authorities to evacuate to safer areas," Consul Mariano Paynor Jr. of the Philippine consulate in Los Angeles said.
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But many Filipino doctors and nurses who lived in the oil city of Beaumont, Texas and knew they were in for a direct hit ignored evacuation orders and remained behind to help survivors.
[DatePublished] => 2005-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1415410 [AuthorName] => Jose Katigbak [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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