THE Philippines said on Tuesday (Wednesday in Manila) that an initial 50 of its 700 Filipinos in war-torn Sudan were travelling on land to Egypt from Khartoun.

"We will do what we can," said Foreign Affairs official Eduardo de Vega. "It's very difficult."

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