Although Gloria Macapagal Arroyo apparently has been relegated to the back pages of the newspapers after her departure from the Philippine presidency in July, the appointees she left behind her – especially Chief Justice Renato Corona – have formed a rear guard that is both protecting her and thwarting President Benigno S. Aquino III's plans to clean up…
Philippine Supreme Court Blocks Noynoy's Reform Plans
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