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Former Philippines lawmaker arrested for pocketing millions in flood aid

Name: Former Philippines lawmaker arrested for pocketing millions in flood aid
Start: 2026-09-08T12:15:24Z
Location: Philippines

Philippines · Asia region

detected 2026-09-08T12:15:24Z updated 2026-09-08T12:15:24Z

A former Philippine lawmaker was arrested for allegedly stealing millions of dollars intended for flood control.

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Original source: RSS · Al Jazeera View original report ↗

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