Philippines typhoon: Desperation for food in Tacloban

Rupert Wingfield-Hayes reports on the wait for aid in Tacloban where some looting has occurred on the fifth day after the typhoon.

The UN says more than 11 million people are believed to have been affected and some 673,000 displaced in the Philippines.

In one small area near Tacloban Airport, Rupert Wingfield-Hayes counted ten bodies that had been left on the side of the street.

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