| South Korean Joo Bong Hee, vice president of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions, stands in front of Philippine riot police as he places grass in his mouth during a protest in suburban Manila, on Monday. (AP Photo) |
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MANILA -- The Senate and Malacañang are in collision course as former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn Bolante arrives Tuesday from the US where he was detained for two years for an immigration offense.
Senate President Manuel Villar ordered Monday General Jose Balajadia Jr., the Senate sergeant-at-arms, to implement the warrant of arrest the Senate issued in December 2005 against Bolante, the alleged mastermind in the multi-million-peso fertilizer fund scam.
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