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                    [ArticleID] => 350279
                    [Title] => AFP: Pre-trial probe a warning to future coup plotters
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said yesterday the recommendation to subject Army and Marine officers allegedly involved in the failed Feb. 24 coup to pre-trial or preliminary investigation for possible court martial should be a stern warning to those planning to stage another power grab.

[DatePublished] => 2006-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1371238 [AuthorName] => James Mananghaya [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350103 [Title] => 40 Army, Marine officers to get lighter penalty if convicted [Summary] => If convicted, 40 Army and Marine officers now charged with attempted mutiny for their alleged involvement in the Feb. 24 failed attempt to overthrow the government will get a much lighter punishment, according to a military lawyer.

Citing military jurisprudence, the lawyer, speaking on condition of anonymity, said attempted mutiny carries a penalty two degrees lower than the actual mutiny charge.

Mutiny carries a death penalty if committed during wartime and life imprisonment during peacetime, he said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
ACHILLES SEGUMALAIN
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    [results] => Array
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            [0] => Array
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                    [ArticleID] => 350279
                    [Title] => AFP: Pre-trial probe a warning to future coup plotters
                    [Summary] => 



The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said yesterday the recommendation to subject Army and Marine officers allegedly involved in the failed Feb. 24 coup to pre-trial or preliminary investigation for possible court martial should be a stern warning to those planning to stage another power grab.

[DatePublished] => 2006-07-31 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1371238 [AuthorName] => James Mananghaya [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 350103 [Title] => 40 Army, Marine officers to get lighter penalty if convicted [Summary] => If convicted, 40 Army and Marine officers now charged with attempted mutiny for their alleged involvement in the Feb. 24 failed attempt to overthrow the government will get a much lighter punishment, according to a military lawyer.

Citing military jurisprudence, the lawyer, speaking on condition of anonymity, said attempted mutiny carries a penalty two degrees lower than the actual mutiny charge.

Mutiny carries a death penalty if committed during wartime and life imprisonment during peacetime, he said.
[DatePublished] => 2006-07-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805318 [AuthorName] => Jaime Laude [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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