Arrests come amid outrage over 'ghost' flood control projects estimated to have cost the Philippines $2bn.
Arrests come amid outrage over ‘ghost’ flood control projects estimated to have cost the Philippines $2bn.
By Lyndal Rowlands and News Agencies
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Seven people have been arrested in the Philippines as part of an investigation into a sprawling corruption scandal related to flood control projects in the Southeast Asian country, Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr has announced.
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