Re: ABS-CBN reporter helped terrorist post bail

Babao's denial is like a stock broker saying he didn't make the sale, he
only arranged a transaction between the buyer and the seller.

"What a tangled web we weave . . ." Pigette


"Jesuvich" <jesuvich@xxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> http://news.inq7.net/nation/index.php?index=1&story_id=55028
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> ABS-CBN says reporter didn't post terrorist's bail
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> LACK of an antiterrorism law in the country, not intervention by media,
> caused the release of terror suspect Tyrone del Rosario Santos, alias
> Dawud
> Muslim Santos, ABS-CBN said in a statement yesterday.
> ...
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> But Babao has categorically denied posting bail for Santos. The
> broadcaster
> said it was audio expert Jonathan Tiongco who arranged for the bail.
> Environment Secretary Michael Defensor had presented Tiongco to the public
> in August in an effort to prove that the "Hello Garci" tapes were fake.
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> "Tiongco offered to help because he said Santos had been framed. I merely
> connected them, that's all," Babao had said.
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> Babao had covered the hearings of Santos' case at the Quezon City Regional
> Trial Court Branch 96, where Santos had applied for bail. His lawyer,
> Homobono Adaza, said Santos' bail was lowered from P200,000 to P40,000.
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