Terrorist and will seize its assets. Reporter more on the Upcoming European elections. Plus abortion is under the spotlight once again as three women complain. Well, the word from the Philippine Government is that its facing its toughest job ever in terms of the logistics. After typhoon haiyan, aid agencies are warning that medical supplies are running out in the philippines, the risk of disease is there. Most vulnerable are the 600,000 Homeless People living in cramped conditions where disease dozen spread so rapidly. The Philippines Disaster Agency said now that the death toll has risen to 2,300. 2,000 police and soldiers have been put on the street to deal with the situation. Eight people have been crushed after a stampede for rice at a store. And we have reports from tacloban, one of the worsthit cities. Reporter there are so many casualties for tacloban the main hospital has no time to deal with the dead. Patients are inside while doctors and nurses take a rare break in the fresh
Totally wiped out and projection 10,000 people may be dead nationwide. On this edition of inside story well take you to the philippines for the latest on the aftermath and Recovery Efforts and well be joined by the ambassador to the philippines of the united states. Whole families lay in the rubble, survivors looking for scraps. It looks like a war zone. This is the condition of towns across the philippines as typhoon haiyan slam through the island in recordbreaking force. Everything is destroyed. Everything is gone. The only thing left are our clothes and my child. Im asking for help because i no longer have a home. I do not have any money. I do not have anything left. Reporter officials estimate the number of dead may be at least 10,000, but because of shattered infrastructure the world may not know the full picture for days. It is so difficult. We are helpless. Its like were starting again. An arc spell go of more than 7,000 islands, the philippines are no stranger to typhoons. Sust
A suicide bomber strikes in iraq as tens of thousands of muslims mark ashoura. Hello, we are in london with the latest in europe, including a allowdown in the euros recovery as the economy gross a slim. 15 . Farewell to a contradict legend. He is playing his final match. Aid is finally reaching parts of the philippines devastated by typhoon haiyan. A u. S. Aircraft carrier arrived. The uss George Washington will assist operations and help helicopters to move supplies. More pictures are emerging from the disaster zone. This is 20 kilometers of coastline ripped to shreds. Tacloban is one of the worth hit areas. Survivors are flocking to the citys airport hoping to travel on elsewhere. This man came from cebu looking for family members. Deadar alive, i need to see them. Im left with nothing. Its difficult, so difficult, especially since i wasnt here, i couldnt help them. Security has detear 80ed affecting residents amounted aid workers. The army is out in force trying to control reports o
Good morning and welcome to al Jazeera America. Im stephanie si, it has now been five days since typhoon haiyan devastated the philippines and in the aftermath there is a humanitarian crisis and people are without shelter and there are reports of mass braves and bodies lining the streets. Some desperate survivors resorted to looting and they have a state of National Calamity. We declare today a state of National Calamity to hasten the movements of the government on rescue relief and rehabilitation efforts on the provinces effected. Reporter aid is coming too late for those without food, water and medicine for days. The government now estimates the death toll at nearly 1800, support for storm victims is trickling in from the u. S. Military and 5,000 troops we deployed today aboard the uss George Washington and will arrive in 23 days and with the recovery we are joined in the philippines by Al Jazeera Craig Leeson and you were at the airport today and what is the situation on the ground
Emergency imposed after a crackdown on supporters of the deposed president. A recordbreaking art auction. A painting by Francis Bacon goes for 114 million. Welcome to al jazeera, we begin in the philippines. The city tacloban has been flattened by typhoon haiyan. Wayne hay is at the airport. Marga ortigas is in cebu reports of people using guns to get aid. First, craig leeson in cebu, on how International Aid is not arriving fast enough for some reporter they lumbered into cebu air force base delivering with precision supplies. Those that couldnt walk were carried the sick, the old, and those that wanted to escape the disaster. Bodies are on the road. Nobody is picking them up. Reporter the injured and sick were taken to a military hospital. For many here the horror of losing their families outweighed the pain of their injuries. This woman was struck by her roof as it collapsed in the storm. She managed to crawl out with her daughters, after it passed. They were among the lucky ones. W