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Commission on Elections Chairperson George Erwin Garcia on Thursday requested the National Bureau of Investigation anew to probe allegations that he received bribes from the South Korean supplier of a new automated poll system.In a letter dated July 18, Garcia reiterated his appeal to the NBI, saying the investigation was "essential to clear my name and support any related prosecution.
Last week, SAGIP party-list Representative Rodante Marcoleta questioned the Comelec's awarding of the P18-billion automated election contract to a joint venture including Korean firm Miru Systems, amid the alleged existence of 49 offshore bank accounts which received money from South Korean banks.
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