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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Philippines: Ampatuan brothers charged over allegedly anomalous infra projects

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Brothers Sajid Islam Ampatuan and Andal Ampatuan Jr., the primary suspects in the 2009 Maguindanao massacre, are facing another criminal case over the allegedly anomalous multimillion-peso infrastructure projects in Maguindanao province, during Sajid’s term as governor.

Filed by the Office of the Ombudsman before the Sandiganbayan was a 483-page separate case information sheet involving charges of violation of Republic Act 3019 or the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act, among other charges.

“The complaints are mere allegations and proving the same would be otherwise and must be proved beyond reasonable doubt,” Ampatuans’ lawyer Gregorio Marquez said.

This article has been summarised, the full original article can be found at philstar.com

May 02, 2017 at 04:27PM

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