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                    [Title] => Phl, India to start talks on Mutual Legal Assistance Treaty
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                    [Title] => Senate moves to strengthen relations with China
                    [Summary] => 
Amid the standoff at the Panatag (Scarborough) Shoal, the Senate on  Tuesday adopted resolutions that would strengthen the Philippines'  relations with China.
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                    [Title] => 8th ASEAN law ministers meeting kicks off in Cambodia
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Cambodia on Friday hosted the 8th ASEAN law ministers meeting to debate  and decide a number of legal instruments for ASEAN joint implementation  towards the establishment of ASEAN community in 2015.
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                    [Title] => Asian parliaments to join forces vs corruption
                    [Summary] => Lawmakers across the Southeast Asian region have joined forces in putting up a regional organization that will fight graft and corruption, Sen. Edgardo Angara announced yesterday.


Angara said parliamentarians from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have decided to form a common front against the graft and corruption plaguing member countries.


Senate President Franklin Drilon said Filipino lawmakers will have the chance to meet their counterparts from all over the world in two international conferences set this month until the first week of April.


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                    [Title] => Manila asks Washington for access to Hambali
                    [Summary] => Manila formally asked Washington yesterday to provide access to Asia’s most wanted terrorist suspect, Hambali, who was also accused of involvement in the Rizal Day 2000 bombings in Metro Manila.


Invoking a treaty on mutual legal assistance with Washington, Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople asked in a letter to the US Embassy for Manila to be granted access to Hambali and any information he gives be shared to help the government’s anti-terrorism efforts. 


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                    [Title] => Marcos escrow account now totals $676-M
                    [Summary] => It was in 1992 that the Presidential Commission on Good Government and the Office of the Solicitor General established the where-abouts of deposed President Ferdinand E. Marcos‚s accounts in Swiss banks. This was not an easy task. Remember that Marcos was living in exile abroad and he could have moved the funds. To comply with sequestration laws under the International Mutual Assistance Cooperation on Criminal Matters, the Swiss tribunal asked that a case be filed in Philippine courts to prove that the Marcos Swiss accounts were ill-gotten.
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                    [Title] => PCGG targets 2-year completion of cases
                    [Summary] => Watch me.


Despite setbacks and delays in court proceedings, the Presidential Commission on Good Government (PCGG) is confident it can finish all its cases by next year as targeted.


"PCGG is committed to achieving its mandates and goals. Despite our weaknesses, we are confident we will finish our cases in two years," PCGG Chairwoman Haydee Yorac said Friday night.


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                    [Title] => PCGG studying Salonga proposal
                    [Summary] => The Presidential Commission on Good Government is studying three options, including a proposal by former PCGG chairman Jovito Salonga, to speed up the recovery of the $659.7 million in Marcos deposits held in escrow at the Philippine National Bank (PNB).


"We are still weighing the legal options because there are a number open to us," said PCGG Chairman Haydee Yorac.


She said the PCGG is studying whether to submit certain documents to the Sandiganbayan, elevate the matter to the Supreme Court or adopt Salonga’s proposal. 


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Angara said parliamentarians from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have decided to form a common front against the graft and corruption plaguing member countries.


Senate President Franklin Drilon said Filipino lawmakers will have the chance to meet their counterparts from all over the world in two international conferences set this month until the first week of April.


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                    [Title] => Manila asks Washington for access to Hambali
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Invoking a treaty on mutual legal assistance with Washington, Foreign Affairs Secretary Blas Ople asked in a letter to the US Embassy for Manila to be granted access to Hambali and any information he gives be shared to help the government’s anti-terrorism efforts. 


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"PCGG is committed to achieving its mandates and goals. Despite our weaknesses, we are confident we will finish our cases in two years," PCGG Chairwoman Haydee Yorac said Friday night.


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"We are still weighing the legal options because there are a number open to us," said PCGG Chairman Haydee Yorac.


She said the PCGG is studying whether to submit certain documents to the Sandiganbayan, elevate the matter to the Supreme Court or adopt Salonga’s proposal. 


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