| Policemen in civilian clothes pass by damaged vehicles after a powerful blast ripped through explosives and ammunition bunkers at Camp Bagong Diwa in Taguig, injuring more than 100 people, damaging adjacent buildings and raining debris on nearby neighborhoods on Tuesday. (AP photo) |
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MANILA -- The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) confirmed Tuesday the arrest on Monday of former police superintendent Michael Ray Aquino in New York City for alleged espionage.
NBI Interpol chief Ricardo Diaz said they received a report from the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) that Aquino, who is a licensed caregiver based in New York, and his suspected cohort FBI analyst Leandro Aragoncillo, a Filipino-American citizen, were arrested last September 12 for stealing classified documents related to the Philippines.
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