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AFP allows officers to testify in Garcia plunder By Mario J. Mallari 01/24/2011

Monday, January 24, 2011

AFP allows officers to testify in Garcia plunder

By Mario J. Mallari 01/24/2011

The Armed Forces of the Philippines yesterday welcomed Malacañang’s joining the clamor for members of the military to come out and testify against former AFP chiefs who may have knowledge on the activities of suspected plunderer, former AFP comptroller retired Maj. Gen. Carlos Garcia.

AFP spokesman Brig. Gen. Jose Mabanta Jr. said the pro-nouncement made by the Palace, through deputy presidential spokesman Abigail Valte, only indicated the Aquino adminis-tration’s commitment transparency.

“We welcome that statement and with that in mind, officers who are willing to shed light can make themselves available in relation to that statement of Malacañang,” he stressed.

“Any member of the Armed Forces can shed light,” Mabanta added..... MORE

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