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Fire destroys hundreds of homes in slum near Manila

A massive fire destroyed about 600 homes Sunday in a shantytown outside the Philippines capital, displacing some 2,500 families, fire officials said.

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A strong earthquake struck the Philippines early Thursday afternoon, according to the U.S. Geological Survey.

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