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In the closing years of her life, Corazon Aquino chose to get involved in micro-entrepreneurship and micro-finance as part of her various socio-economic activities directed at uplifting the lives of the less privileged sectors of society.

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Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman said yesterday she was no longer connected with the Caucus of NGO networks (Code NGO) when it got involved in the controversial P10-billion Poverty Eradication and Alleviation Certificate (PEACe) bonds.

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The Citizens Assembly for Truth (CAT), an alliance of civil and business groups that include the Makati Business Club (MBC), also called for a sweeping revamp of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) beginning with the resignation of Chairman Benjamin Abalos and the appointment of new commissioners.
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Lawyer Jesus Crispin Remulla, PMP spokesman, said CODE-NGO officials, with Malacañang’s "blessings," have met top public relations men to try to mess up the Senate inquiry into the P10-billion PEACE bond scam.
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PMP spokesman Crispin Remulla said the acquisition by the Caucus of Development for NGO networks (CODE-NGO) of P10 billion worth of the so-called PEACE bonds without actually paying for it, "shows that leaders of these civil society groups have become the new cronies under the present administration."
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Social Welfare Secretary Corazon “Dinky” Soliman said yesterday she was no longer connected with the Caucus of NGO networks (Code NGO) when it got involved in the controversial P10-billion Poverty Eradication and Alleviation Certificate (PEACe) bonds.

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The Citizens Assembly for Truth (CAT), an alliance of civil and business groups that include the Makati Business Club (MBC), also called for a sweeping revamp of the Commission on Elections (Comelec) beginning with the resignation of Chairman Benjamin Abalos and the appointment of new commissioners.
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Lawyer Jesus Crispin Remulla, PMP spokesman, said CODE-NGO officials, with Malacañang’s "blessings," have met top public relations men to try to mess up the Senate inquiry into the P10-billion PEACE bond scam.
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PMP spokesman Crispin Remulla said the acquisition by the Caucus of Development for NGO networks (CODE-NGO) of P10 billion worth of the so-called PEACE bonds without actually paying for it, "shows that leaders of these civil society groups have become the new cronies under the present administration."
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