Philippine typhoon Phanfone ruins Christmas for travelers, evacuees
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Christmas turned to chaos for many holiday observers in the central Philippines as a typhoon with strong winds and heavy rains destroyed homes, cut off power and stranded travelers, disaster officials said on Wednesday.