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Thursday, March 22, 2007 |
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Korea ‘mafia’
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By Anthony Vargas, Reporter
More and more, Korean crime
syndicates are using the Philippines as a hub to launder money from
their operations, a senior Philippine police official has said.
The money laundering has grown to
a point that Filipino and Korean law-enforcement authorities are
getting worried, said Rolando Garcia, executive director of the
Philippine Center for Transnational Crime.
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O T H E R R E P O R T S
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DOJ chief: Satur
didn’t apply for amnesty
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JUSTICE Secretary Raul M.
Gonzalez said on Wednesday that the general amnesty declared by
former President Corazon Aquino does not apply to Bayan Muna Rep.
Satur Ocampo.
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Election circus
comes to town
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Movie stars, divided families,
failed coup plotters and friends turning against each other make the
May midterm elections in the Philippines seem more like a gaudy soap
opera than an exercise in democracy.
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Gays welcome at
PNP academy
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The Philippine National Police
Academy has opened its doors to gays and lesbians who want to be
police officers.
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Ombudsman needs SC
nod for lifestyle check
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THE Office of the Ombudsman is
ready to conduct a lifestyle check on the members of the judiciary,
but it needs authority from the Supreme Court to reopen their
Statements of Assets Liabilities and Net Worth.
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Forum turns into
heckling contest
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A forum for senatorial candidates
deteriorated Wednesday into a heckling match between rivals from the
Genuine Opposition and the administration’s Team Unity.
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