December 27, 2012 Edition as of 8:46 AM

 

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Hundreds of bodies remain unburied in New Bataan, Compostela Valley. Photo by John Javellana 25 Dec 2012.Hundreds of bodies remain unburied in New Bataan, Compostela Valley. Photo by John Javellana 25 Dec 2012.
More than 3 weeks after the Philippines strongest tropical cyclone, Typhoon Pablo (international name Bopha), hit the Philippines, bodies remain unburied as communities struggle to cope with the aftermath during the holiday seasons. Government says it affected more than 6.2 million Filipinos, killing more than 1,000 people with hundreds still missing. In Compostela Valley, bodies covered in tarp and body bags, bones jutting out, still line open fields and streets.

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