Pictures of the Day: Tuesday, Sept. 29, 2009

Residents walk past debris and a giant statue and restaurant boat swept away along the Marikina river outside Manila. Hundreds of thousands of exhausted Philippine flood
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Laid to Waste

Residents walk past debris, a giant statue and restaurant boat swept away along the Marikina river outside Manila. Hundreds of thousands of exhausted Philippine flood survivors endured squalor in schools, gymnasiums and other makeshift shelters as the death toll from the weekend disaster soared to 240.