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> Archives for Politics > Corruption > Smuggling

Looking for heroes, I talk to an ex-general now chasing onions

December 1, 2011
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  By Raïssa Robles This interview with Customs Deputy Commissioner Danilo Lim and the accompanying sidebar on smuggling were recently published in Asian Dragon magazine. I am posting these with the magazine’s permission. If the former jailed rebel general Danilo Lim continues to look grim these days, he has good reason to be. Lim, 56, has been handed the chance [...]

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Categories: China, Corruption, People, Politics, Smuggling - Tags: China's General Administration of Custom, Colonel Ariel Querubin, ex-general Danilo Lim, Executive Secretary Paquito Ochoa, Finance Secretary Cesar Purisima, International Monetary Fund and smuggling, National Statistics Office, NGO Agriwatch and Ernesto Ordoñez, Philippine bureau of customs, President Benigno Aquino III, Secretary Mar Roxas, Wikileaks and “Embracing the dragon: the Philippines deepens economic engagement with China”

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