World IN BRIEF : PHILIPPINES : Former First Lady Indicted on Taxes
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
The Philippine government has indicted former First Lady Imelda Marcos and two of her children on 11 counts of failing to pay taxes to the government that drove them into exile in 1986. The indictments were submitted to a court in Quezon City, which will issue arrest warrants. Marcos was indicted on seven counts. Her daughter Imelda (Imee) Marcos-Manotoc and son Ferdinand (Bongbong) Marcos Jr. were indicted on two counts each, an assistant chief prosecutor said.
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