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Ex-Philippine president's arrest ordered

Manila, Oct 4 : The Philippine anti-corruption court on Thursday issued an order to arrest former President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo for a third time on charges of plunder for allegedly misusing state lottery funds during

India TV News Desk India TV News Desk Updated on: October 04, 2012 13:28 IST

Arroyo's lawyer Anacleto Diaz said Thursday that the witnesses against her had no personal knowledge of the alleged diversion of $8.8 million from the lottery from 2008 to 2010.

The charges allege the money was diverted for personal gain.

Both of the other cases are ongoing with witness testimony under way.


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