A water backhoe digs up soil and trash from a creek along Pasong Tamo in Pasay City (Metro Manila) on Wednesday. The government is cleaning up creeks in the region to avoid flooding during the rainy season.PHOTO by Ruy L. mARTinEZ
A water backhoe digs up soil and trash from a creek along Pasong Tamo in Pasay City (Metro Manila) on Wednesday. The government is cleaning up creeks in the region to avoid flooding during the rainy season.PHOTO by Ruy L. mARTinEZ

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