Post-Typhoon Aid Ramps Up in Philippines

Badly needed aid and relief supplies have begun arriving in the hard to reach areas of the central Philippines one week after a super typhoon tore across the region. Philippine officials say the death toll now stands at 3,621, but admit it will likely rise. The aftermath of the disaster has made it difficult to tally the number of victims. But on Friday, the government estimated 1.4 million people had been displaced and 400,000 of them are still in need of food and basic...

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