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his file photo taken on September 27, 2009 shows residents crossing a flooded highway in the town of Cainta in Rizal province, east of Manila
Monday, Sep. 27, 2010

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  • BENITO RAMOS,
  • a Manila civil defense official, announcing the purchase of 160 rescue boats on the first anniversary of Tropical Storm Ketsana, which killed 464 people and destroyed 40,000 homes
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