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Irony EDITORIAL 12/16/2010

Friday, December 17, 2010

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12/16/2010
Lauro Vizconde and his Dante Jimenez-led Volunteer Against Crime and Corruption (VACC) group were again doing that which they usually do — accuse those who went against their position, and again, without any evidence. All they do is to get media play and sympathy from the public, while excoriating whoever they want convicted.

This time around, at a press conference held the other day, both Vizconde and Jimenez accused the Supreme Court (SC) justices who voted to acquit Hubert Webb and his group of having been paid off to free the seven convicts of the Vizconde massacre.

What evidence do they have that the justices were paid off, and by whom? Webb’s father has been out of power and position for so many years and if it was power and influence involved, then the Webbs certainly would have paid off the regional trial court (RTC) judge instead of waiting 15 years to pay off the SC justices who had voted for an acquittal...... MORE

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