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Militant lawmaker belies anew accusations she used ‘pork’ for NDF

Activist-turned-lawmaker Gabriela Rep. Liza Maza reiterated Friday that there is no truth to accusations that she used her pork barrel to finance activities of the National Democratic Front (NDF).

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www.gmanews.tv

Comelec asked to disqualify Mikey as party-list rep

MANILA, Philippines - Bayan Muna party-list Reps. Liza Maza and Satur Ocampo filed a petition at the Commission on Elections seeking the disqualification of Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel “Mikey” Arroyo as nominee of Ang Galing Pinoy (AGP) because he is a member of the First Family and not qualified as representative of a marginalized sector.

Source: 
www.philstar.com

Mikey's party-list bid hits snag in new guidelines

MANILA, Philippines - A bid by President Arroyo's son, Juan Miguel "Mikey" Arroyo, to remain a member of Congress through the party-list elections could be jeopardized by new Commission on Elections (Comelec) guidelines on screening party-list organizations.

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www.abs-cbnnews.com