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Filipino Customs Official Quits, Citing Politics

Filipino Customs Official Quits, Citing Politics

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Apr 25, 2015
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Philippine President Benigno Aquino III, stumbling from one crisis to the next, has a new one on his hands with the resignation of John P. Sevilla, a onetime Goldman Sachs banker, whom Aquino had brought in to clean up the country’s notoriously scandal-ridden customs bureau.

In an interview with the Manila-based website Rappler, Sevilla, the customs comm…

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