Estrada denies stashing illegal funds (Reuters) Updated: 2006-05-24 14:05

Filipino supporters of deposed Philippine president Joseph Estrada display a
placard during a protest in front of an anti-graft court in Quezon city,
suburban Manila May 24, 2006. Estrada appears in anti-graft court on Wednesday,
denied owning the Jose Velarde account that contained more than 3 billion pesos
($57 million) at his sixth appearance in court where he faced plunder charges
for amassed $80 million while into power for 31-months. [Reuters]
|