MANILA, Philippines—The Senate blue ribbon committee will ask authorities to allow Janet Lim-Napoles, who is detained for serious illegal detention, to testify into the alleged P10- billion "pork barrel" scam, Senator Francis "Chiz" Escudero said on Tuesday. Escudero, who initiated the investigation in the Senate, said he reiterated Monday with Senator Teofisto Guingona III, chairman of the committee, his desire to invite Napoles in the hearing. "I told him my desire to invite Napoles, and let the court reject our request but at least the Senate should try to invite her here," he told reporters. "They ...
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