President Estrada impeached by House, faces Senate trial

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The speaker of the House of Representatives in the Philippines has announced the impeachment of Joseph Estrada, president of the Philippines. Estrada is accused of bribery, corruption and other charges. Supporters of the president claim that a full House vote is necessary for impeachment.

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Opponents move to impeach Estrada over alleged bribery

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Philippines President Joseph Estrada faces impeachment charges filed by members of Congress based on accusations of bribery and corruption. Public demonstrations held in Manila and the International Monetary Fund's loan rejection add to the worries of the country.

Legal issues & crime, International economic relations, Ethics, Cases, International Monetary Fund, Economic policy, Political aspects, Demonstrations and protests, Political corruption, Political ethics, Manila, Philippines

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Professor takes anti-Estrada campaign to the streets

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Karina David, a professor at the University of the Philippines, is informing the public of the abuses committed by Philippine President Joseph Estrada. David, who once served in the Estrada cabinet, has the goal of turning poor people against the president.

Presidents, Presidents (Government), David, Karina

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