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US Air Force 535th Airlift Squadron crew aid a handicapped typhoon victim into a tightly packed C-17 aircraft for an evacuation at the airport in Tacloban, Philippines, Monday, Nov. 18, 2013.

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Christian Science Monitor: US-Philippines military ties bolster typhoon relief work

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November 18, 2013 5:00 am

An injured typhoon survivor is carried on a stretcher prior to being airlifted in a military transport plane Wednesday Nov. 13, 2013 from the damaged Tacloban airport at Tacloban city, Leyte province in central Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan, one of the strongest storms on record, slammed into central Philippine provinces Friday, leaving a wide swath of destruction and thousands of people dead. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

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Obama urges public to aid Philippine typhoon recovery

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November 13, 2013 5:00 am

U.S. navy personnel of the USS Antietam (CG-54) from the George Washington Battle Group chat before sailing to the Philippines at Hong Kong Victoria Harbor Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2013. The United States has pledged $20 million in immediate aid and has ordered the aircraft carrier USS George Washington to the sail to the Philippines to provide assistance in the wake of the typhoon. (AP Photo/Kin Cheung)

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US sends aircraft carrier to aid Philippines

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November 12, 2013 5:00 am

Philippine military personnel attend to children and women first as they wait for evacuation flights in Tacloban, in the central Philippines, on Tuesday. Thousands of typhoon survivors swarmed the airport in an attempt to fly out, but only a few hundred made it, leaving behind a shattered, rain-lashed city short of food and water and littered with countless bodies. (AP Photo/Wally Santana)

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Obama offers condolences in call to Philippine president

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November 12, 2013 5:00 am

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