Friday, May 05, 2006
Breaking: Phil Gov't loses case on Marcos HR settlement
It has been a long night just when I thought I could take a nap another major story from abraod breaks :
Credit the San Francisco Cronicle on this one -
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/05/04/MNGHFIKR8S4.DTL
" More than 9,500 victims of human rights abuses under Ferdinand Marcos' regime in the Philippines are entitled to $35 million in a U.S. account he established in 1972, a federal appeals court ruled today, rejecting a competing claim from the Philippine government."
philippines news-and-politics
Credit the San Francisco Cronicle on this one -
http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2006/05/04/MNGHFIKR8S4.DTL
" More than 9,500 victims of human rights abuses under Ferdinand Marcos' regime in the Philippines are entitled to $35 million in a U.S. account he established in 1972, a federal appeals court ruled today, rejecting a competing claim from the Philippine government."
philippines news-and-politics
# posted by MikeCohen-at-large : Friday, May 05, 2006
