Filipinos evacuate anew
Police urge ‘pre-emptive’ move as typhoon looms
Posted: October 18, 2009 at 5:20 a.m.
Police went door-to-door urging residents to leave landslide-ravaged areas of the northern Philippines on Saturday in a “pre-emptive evacuation” as a new typhoon loomed after recent back-toback storms killed more than 750 people, officials said.
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