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• Aug. 22: A little girl sits on a row of school chairs which her family use to mark the space for them to occupy inside the evacuation center in Linamon town in southern Philippines. Many villagers have nothing left, their homes and shops were burned to the ground. But they consider themselves lucky, with at least 37 people killed in a rampage by Muslim rebels last Monday.
• Aug. 22: Children play under a school desk inside an evacuation center in Linamon town in southern Philippines.
• Aug. 22: A group of children play, unmindful of their present situation inside the evacuation center in Linamon town in southern Philippines.
• Aug. 22: Evacuees check on the relief goods they receive inside the evacuation center in southern Philippines.
• Aug. 22: Evacuees receive relief goods from United Nations program at an evacuation center in North Cotabato province, southern Philippines. Local political leaders in the southern Philippines have started arming civilians to protect against Muslim rebel attacks, a dangerous development that can set off a chain of reprisals, Amnesty International said.
• Aug. 22: A Muslim man makes a peace sign during a rally outside a mosque in Manila as they condemn recent clashes between government troops and Muslim rebels in southern Philippines. Local political leaders in the southern Philippines have started arming civilians to protect against Muslim rebel attacks, a dangerous development that can set off a chain of reprisals, Amnesty International said.