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Diva Defensor-Santiago
By verafiles
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Mar 1, 2012
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Editorial cartoon by VINCENT GO
Indeed, Santiago has been the diva of the afternoon TV and radio courtroom drama called the impeachment trial of Chief Justice Renato Corona, though her every appearance has been more suspense-thriller (Which prosecution lawyer or witness will she attack today?), or stand-up comedy (What antics will she pull off this time?).

Gone fishing
By verafiles
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Feb 27, 2012
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Editorial cartoon by VINCENT GO
The revelations about Corona so far may have shocked and angered the public—the apparent lack of delicadeza, the unexplained assets, the conflicts of interest. But the revelations need to withstand the rigors of the court with all its technicalities, and not merely the canons of a journalistic report. And somehow, it’s hard to shake the feeling the prosecution has been presenting its case on a hit-or-miss or trial-and-error basis, if not as a fishing expedition from which they have as yet no idea what they will reel in.

PSBank lists 42 differences between bank and prosecution docs
By verafiles
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Feb 20, 2012
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By JOSEPH HOLANDES UBALDE
PSBank president Pascual Garcia on Monday noted 42 points of difference between the authentic bank records they have of Chief Justice Renato Corona and the “leaked” records provided by the prosecution.
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