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A call for prayers (Landslide at Saint Bernard)

I wrote this article a year ago, on 17 February 2006, the day when the mountain overlooking Guinsaugon, St. Bernard, gave way and buried an entire barangay. With the anniversary of this heartbreaking event just around the corner, allow me to re-post this article here. The generous pouring of help and support from all over the world was, and still is, heartwarming. The same call for prayers still applies.

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