Hunt for Arroyos’ alleged ill-gotten wealth starts
Hunt for Arroyos’ alleged ill-gotten wealth starts
MANILA, Philippines – Plagued by scams and other allegations of graft, the 9-year reign of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo is perceived to be worse than the 20-year rule of dictator Ferdinand Marcos in terms of corruption.
The global corruption watchdog Transparency International once ranked the Philippines as the most corrupt country in Asia, an infamous tag that belonged to Indonesia during the time of Marcos.
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