Posted on 12/15/2004 12:15:51 AM PST by nickcarraway
HONOLULU - A top Philippine official visiting Hawaii Tuesday appealed to Filipino Americans to donate money and goods to assist tens of thousands left homeless because of storms that ravaged the island nation.
"Your ethnic brothers need a little help," said Philippine Defense Secretary Avelino Cruz, who also serves as the chairman of disaster management.
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