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Survivors walk through the rubble of damaged homes and a ship that was washed ashore in Tacloban city, Leyte province, central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013, following Typhoon Haiyan.

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Typhoon Haiyan and Politics of Climatic Determinism
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | It was never really about whether humankind made history or if history made humankind. In the end, the debate about major determining factors in the re... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)

President Barack Obama leaves the Diplomatic Reception Room at the White House in Washington Friday, Jan. 15, 2010, after speaking about the earthquake in Haiti.

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Obamacare and the failure of half-baked liberalism
November 11, 2013 -- Updated 1208 GMT (2008 HKT) | Editor's note: Julian Zelizer is a professor of history and public affairs at Princeton University. He is the author of "Jimmy Carter" and "Governing... (photo: AP / Alex Brandon)

Survivors fill the streets to the downtown area as they race for supplies at typhoon ravaged Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013.

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Philippine gov't asks for proper assistance in typhoon-hit areas
| • Philippine gov't expressed gratitude to those who have been extending help for the areas hit by "Haiyan". | • Philippine official death toll from typhoon "Haiyan" rises to 255. | • ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)

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Bangladeshi shopkeepers sit on sacks at a wholesale market on the second day of a four-day general strike in Dhaka, Bangladesh, Monday, Nov. 11, 2013.

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100 Factories Close, As Garment Worker Protests In Bangladesh Turn Violent
DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Garment workers demanding higher pay clashed with police and attacked factories on Monday in an industrial belt on the outskirts of Bangladesh's capital. | The workers h... (photo: AP / A.M. Ahad)

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In this March 11, 2012 photo, Bo Xilai, then Chongqing party secretary, adjusts his glasses during a plenary session of the National People's Congress at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing. Disgraced Chinese politician Bo goes on trial Thursday, Aug. 22, 2013

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China Bo Xilai supporters set up political party
Supporters of disgraced Chinese politician Bo Xilai say they have set up a political party, and made Bo the party chairman. | Wang Zheng told the BBC she was inspired to ... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
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The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh addressing at the ceremony to mark the completion of restoration work at Humayun's Tomb, in New Delhi on September 18, 2013.

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Indian media criticise Delhi's 'diplomatic error' over Commonwealth summit
Media in India see Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's boycott of the Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka as a "diplomatic error". | Reports say Mr Singh's c... (photo: PIB of India / Photo Division, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India )
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Philippine Typhoon death toll could reach 10,000
--> | Regional police chief Elmer Soria said he was briefed by Leyte provincial Gov. Dominic Petilla late Saturday and told there were about 10,000 deaths in the province... (photo: AP / Malacanang Photo Bureau, Ryan Lim)
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North, South India most preferred tourist destination at year-end: Assocham Survey
LUCKNOW: A survey report by industry body Assocham says that despite the economic slowdown in India, the hospitality industry is reporting a significant revival in occupa... (photo: WN / Geeta)
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President Barack Obama tells the American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC) convention that the bonds between the US and Israel are unbreakable, Washington, Sunday, May 22, 2011, after a contentious couple of days this week when he clashed publicly with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu over ideas for a permanent Palestinian state.

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Obama sends sympathies to PHL over destruction by Yolanda
US PRESIDENT Barack Obama II relayed his sympathies to the Philippines over the loss of life caused by Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan). | In a statement, Obama said he and First... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
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President Barack Obama is seen at a campaign stop for Democratic Senate candidate, Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley at Northeastern University in Boston Sunday, Jan. 17, 2010.

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Obama offers condolences over damage in Philippines by Typhoon Haiyan
WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- U.S. President Barack Obama on Sunday offered condolences over the loss of life and property in the Philippines done by Super Typhoon Haiy... (photo: AP)
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Survivors move past the damages caused by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Monday, Nov. 11, 2013. Authorities said at least 2 million people in 41 provinces had been affected by Friday's disaster and at least 23,000 houses had been damaged or destroyed.

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Typhoon deaths climb into thousands in Philippines
Corpses hung from trees, were scattered on sidewalks or buried in flattened buildings — some of the thousands believed killed in one Philippine city alone by ferocious ... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
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Survivors pass by two large boats after they were washed ashore by strong waves caused by Typhoon Haiyan in Tacloban city, Leyte province central Philippines on Sunday, Nov. 10, 2013.

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Philippines storm kills estimated 10,000, destruction hampers rescue efforts
| Reuters | November 11, 2013 - 00:33 | By Manuel Mogato and Roli Ng | TACLOBAN, Philippines (Reuters) - Rescue workers struggled to reach ravaged towns and villag... (photo: AP / Aaron Favila)
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