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In pictures: Manila stampede

Woman cries after finding dead relative

Loved ones have been grieving after a stampede which killed dozens of people in the Philippines capital Manila.

Rescue workers carry bodies to a military truck

Rescuers loaded bodies onto trucks after the tragedy, which happened when tens of thousands came to watch the recording of a popular TV show.

Ward in Pasig City hospital crowded with stampede victims

Many of the more than 200 injured were packed into Manila's Pasig City hospital.

Waiting loved ones

Friends and relatives waited anxiously outside the hospital for news of their loved ones.

Doctor adds names to injured list

Medical staff wrote names of the injured on a board.

Woman comforts sister in hospital

This woman was able to find her sister in the hospital and comfort her there.



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