As previously noted on PhotoBlog, poor housing conditions and land disputes are serious issues in the Philippines.

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Demolition crew members throw rocks towards squatters during a demolition of a squatter area in Manila, the Philippines on April 28. The squatters lost their homes in a huge fire last week, and government orders to relocate them resulted in violence after the residents resisted the demolition teams.

