Trails of destruction still visible a year on after super typhoon

Trails of destruction still visible a year on after super typhoon

LEYTE, Philippines - A laborer works on a new classroom building on Oct. 21, 2014 in Tanauan town in the central Philippine province of Leyte, replacing classrooms totally destroyed by supertyphoon Haiyan almost a year ago. While much has improved in the people's lives nearly a year since the tragedy that caused massive devastation, full recovery has yet to be achieved.

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