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Philippines, 2006 Timeline Saturday, May 3     Author
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Game show stampede kills 88


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Feb.3  
  Outside a stadium near Manila tens of thousands of people had lined up to watch a popular game show
Feb.16   Mud wipes out village, 1,000 dead
  A major landslide in the central Philippines is reported to have buried an entire village of Guinsaugon
Feb.17   Hundreds feared dead in mudslide  A mudslide buried hundreds of houses and an elementary school, killing 300 people and leaving another 1,500 missing   Rescue bid after 1,500 missing  The power was out and the ground still shifting after a mudslide buried a village on the island of Leyte Feb.18   1,800 feared dead in mudslide  Only 56 of the remote village's 1,875 residents had been found alive   Rains hit mudslide rescues  Heavy rains, deep mud and the threat of a typhoon are hampering rescue and recovery 2 days after a mudslide   Mudslide traps kids in school  So far, 56 bodies have been found and 906 people are officially listed as missing Feb.19   Aid boost for Philippines rescue  Aid from many countries has been offered for a village Guinsaugon buried under a landslide   'No sign of life' at buried school  There is no 'sign of life' at the site of a school buried in a landslide under at least 100 feet of mud and rubble Feb.20   'Signs of life' heard at school
  Sounds have been detected by rescuers using high-tech equipment at the site of a school buried by mudslide
  Dogs search for life under mudslide  Teams of search dogs from Spain are fanning out in the hope of finding signs of life buried deep under piles Feb.21   Slide focus now on relief efforts  The Red Cross is addressing people who have been evacuated from the area, providing them mass feeding Feb.22 Arroyo, Imelda aid mudslide effort Feb.23 Slide rescuers pulled from mud   Army 'foils coup plot'
  The army says it has thwarted an attempt by soldiers to overthrow the president Gloria Arroyo
Feb.24     State of emergency  President Arroyo declared a state of emergency after security forces thwarted a plot to overthrow her Feb.25   Emergency rule shadows anniversary  Filipinos marked 20 years of freedom from a previous dictator while living under a state of emergency Feb.26 Marine head removed

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Mar.2 Arroyo ends country emergency
Mar.21 Estrada appears in plunder trial

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Jun.23 Manila kills off death penalty


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Aug.6 Volcano 'set to erupt'


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Sep.28     Typhoon Xangsane hits Philippines  Typhoon unleashed fierce winds and rains, killing at least four people

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Oct.29     Typhoon whips northern Philippines  Cimaron, the strongest storm to hit the Philippines in 8 years, is shutting schools and public offices

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Dec.1     Typhoon kills 388
  Rains caused by Durian brought mud and rocks down hillsides, burying 2 villages in the foothills of the Mayon volcano
 The mudslides engulfed villages near the Mayon volcano south-east of the capital Manila. The death toll could easily reach 700. Hopes of finding more survivors are dwindling. Soldiers having to walk for hours to reach affected areas.
  Hopes fade after storm
  Rescue workers are searching for survivors in the wake of a typhoon that triggered deadly landslides Dec.2     Typhoon death toll rises above 300  Another 293 people were missing in the wake of Durian, which triggered massive flooding and volcanic mudslides   Philippines buries typhoon dead  Victims of recent mudslides are being buried in a mass grave to prevent the spread of disease Dec.3   Typhoon death toll may be 'thousands'  Relief efforts faced delays for survivors of Durian. More people are believed to be buried under the mud Dec.4   Hopes fade for mudslide survivors  Officials and rescuers all but gave up hope of finding survivors in swamped villages on the slopes of the Mayon volcano




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