A former Philippine lawmaker was arrested for allegedly stealing millions of dollars intended for flood control.
Former Philippines lawmaker arrested for pocketing millions in flood aid A former Philippine lawmaker and cousin of the president has been arrested from his hospital bed for allegedly stealing millions of dollars intended for flood control projects.
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