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Tuesday, January 20, 2004 (Philippines)
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| FRIENDS TURNED FOES. President Arroyo and Sen. Loren Legarda flank former Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis "Chavit" Singson during the birthday celebration Monday of Bishop Edmundo Abaya, one of the most influential bishops north of Manila. (Sun.Star Foto/Harley F. Palangchao) |
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MANILA -- A top official at the records division of the National Archives insisted on the veracity of the marriage certificate in their records between Allan F. Poe and a certain Paulita Gomez, which is being used as basis in the disqualification case filed against Fernando Poe Jr. or FPJ.
During the five-hour hearing held at the Commission on Elections (Comelec) session hall Monday, National Archives records division director Ricardo Manapat admitted he assisted Victorino Fornier in finding out if Poe's father, Allan Fernando, and Paulita entered into a marriage contract in 1936.
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