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HELP WILL ARRIVE. President Rodrigo Roa Duterte tends to the victims of Typhoon Odette as he visits the severely affected areas in the towns of Cebu and Bohol on Dec. 19, 2021. Duterte has appealed for patience and assured the typhoon victims that help is on its way. (Presidential photo by Simeon Celi) MANILA - As provinces hit by Typhoon "Odette" remain without power and water services, President Rodrigo Duterte has appealed for patience and assured the victims that help is on its way. In a speech in Maasin City, Leyte on Saturday, Duterte lamented that bureaucratic red tape was slowing down the distribution of aid in areas ravaged by the typhoon. "I can promise to the people that help will arrive. Just give us a bit more time because there's a lot of paperwork in government. For every move you make, there's a layer of papers that. Government works that way. And if you try to rush things, you may face deeper problems. That's the problem because we can't

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