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Maria Paz Mendez Hodes

@paznation

Maria Paz Mendez Hodes is a freelance journalist. She is a graduate of the London School of Economics and Oxford University. Previously, she was a producer at the Charlie Rose Show in New York City.

A woman weeps as she carries a child to a military aircraft to evacuate the area which has been devastated by Typhoon Haiyan
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Typhoon Haiyan: The scale of this catastrophe was preventable

Residents stand along a sea wall as high waves pounded them amidst strong winds as Typhoon Haiyan hit the city of Legaspi, Albay province, south of Manila
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Haiyan and the other Philippines typhoon: The untold political scandal

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