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Wednesday, November 19, 2008 (Philippines)
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| CEBU. Firefighters tackle the Basak San Nicolas, Cebu City fire. (Alex Badayos) |
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MANILA -- Former Agriculture undersecretary Jocelyn "Joc-Joc" Bolante denied Tuesday any knowledge on the 30 percent commission on the P5-million fertilizer fund allocation for Capiz.
Capiz Representative Antonio del Rosario said he was mayor of Roxas City in 2004 when he was approached by Jose Barredo, who claimed to be Bolante's agent and offered a 30 percent cut on the P5 million fertilizer fund allocated for his city.
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