Death toll from Philippine flash floods tops 1,000

The official death toll from last week's massive flash flooding in two southern Philippine cities topped 1,000 on Wednesday, while authorities said they have lost count of the missing in one of the worst calamities to hit the region.

A relative weeps during mass burial for victims of Friday's flash flooding Tuesday Dec. 20, 2011 at a public cemetery in Iligan city in southern Philippines. Dozens of grieving relatives of at least 38 of the victims wept openly during funeral rites presided by a Catholic bishop at nightfall in Iligan city. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)... To abandon SHARIAH and to kill Moedjahidien and moewahidien, if their wasn't such a heavy price to pay for it!