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MANILA -- A US court has denied the petition for review of former agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante, alleged architect of the P728-million fertilizer fund scam, for political asylum.
Besides the fertilizer scam, Bolante is also being linked to the swine scam discovered at the Quedancor, an attached agency of the Department of Agriculture (DA), but is now under the direct supervision of the Office of the President.
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