Jeff Ilagan

Filipino Christian Church

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Associate Pastor at the Filipino Christian Church in Los Angeles' Westlake neighborhood

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Aid organizations around the world are racing to the Philippines with food, water and clothing five days after Typhoon Haiyan struck that country.

Catastrophe in the Philippines Is Felt in LA

Aid organizations around the world are racing to the Philippines with food, water and clothing five days after Typhoon Haiyan struck that country.

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