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        "id": 1031897,
        "msgid": "marcos-denies-misuse-of-funds-1447893297",
        "date": "1996-09-10 00:00:00",
        "title": "Marcos denies misuse of funds",
        "author": null,
        "source": "AFP",
        "tags": null,
        "topic": null,
        "summary": "Marcos denies misuse of funds MANILA (AFP): Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos yesterday denied charges that funds allocated to her as congresswoman for projects in her district were fanned out to her relatives and cronies. \"In the many years (20 years) that I have been involved in infrastructure projects ... there was no instance that my involvement was ever questioned despite the magnitude of the project and the funds allocated thereto,\" Marcos said in a statement.",
        "content": "<p>Marcos denies misuse of funds<\/p>\n<p>MANILA (AFP): Former Philippine first lady Imelda Marcos<br>\nyesterday denied charges that funds allocated to her as<br>\ncongresswoman for projects in her district were fanned out to her<br>\nrelatives and cronies.<\/p>\n<p>\"In the many years (20 years) that I have been involved in<br>\ninfrastructure projects ... there was no instance that my<br>\ninvolvement was ever questioned despite the magnitude of the<br>\nproject and the funds allocated thereto,\" Marcos said in a<br>\nstatement.<\/p>\n<p>Her remarks followed a report in the Philippine Inquirer<br>\nquoting contractors in her home province of Leyte in the eastern<br>\nPhilippines that Marcos' relatives and associates were awarded<br>\ninfrastructure projects without public bidding.<\/p>",
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