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	Joseph Estrada - Information from Reference.com
		Joseph Ejército Estrada, more popularly known as Erap (born José Marcelo Ejército on April 19, 1937), is a popular former film actor in the Philippines and was the 13th President of the Philippines from June 30, 1998 to January 20, 2001.
		Joseph Estrada married Luisa Pimentel (former Doctor and first lady turned senator) and had three children with her: Jinggoy Estrada (former Mayor of San Juan turned Senator/married to Precy Vitug), Jackie Estrada (married to Beaver Lopez), and Jude Estrada.
		Estrada was inaugurated on June 30, 1998 in the historical town of Malolos in Bulacan province.
	www.reference.com /search?q=Joseph+Estrada (2902 words)

	Joseph Estrada - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Joseph Estrada, widely known as Erap (born April 19, 1937) is a popular film actor in the Philippines and was the 13th President of the Philippines from June 30, 1998 to January 20, 2001.
		Estrada was inaugurated on June 30, 1998 in the historical town of Malolos in Bulacan province.
		Estrada's herded supporters, particularly among the poor, marched to the EDSA Shrine demanding Estrada's release and his reinstatement as president, attempting to replicate the success of the previous revolution.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Joseph_Estrada (1497 words)

	Al-Ahram Weekly \| International \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Joseph Estrada was the underdog who everyone liked rooting for -- the rough-around-the-edges, smooth-talking hero; the bad-boy with a good heart; the rags-to-riches tough-guy who thumbed his nose at the country's elite.
		Estrada, known by his nickname Erap (the word pare, meaning "buddy", spelled backwards), clung to the loyalty of his inner circle as a means to acquittal.
		Estrada finally conceded, and Arroyo was hastily sworn in as the country's 14th president before jubilant crowds at the EDSA shrine.
	weekly.ahram.org.eg /2001/518/in2.htm (1007 words)

	Inq7.net Special \| The People vs. Joseph Estrada
		Pre-trial proceedings of the Estrada plunder case were fast-tracked when the former president and his co-accused were ordered back to the Sandiganbayan on Sept. 3.
		ESTRADA has always said that his side was never heard as far as the charges against him are concerned.
		IN THE WAKE of a Supreme Court decision ruling against live coverage of former President Joseph Estrada's cases, Atty, Marvic Leonen, University General Counsel for the University of the Philippines, argues that live coverage will not prejudice the accused and that the trial's public nature demands live coverage.
	www.inq7.net /specials/erap_trial (627 words)

	CNN.com - The rise and fall of Joseph Estrada - May 2, 2001
		In the movies, Joseph Estrada was the tough but kindhearted hero who beat his adversaries in a rousing comeback at the end.
		Estrada was elected to the Senate in 1987, then vice-president in May 1992 and finally in May 1998 was elected the 13th president of the Philippines.
		Political pundits say Estrada still believes himself to be a hero in a real-life movie that is reaching its dramatic crescendo with his stepping down as president in January amid a wave of people power.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/southeast/04/22/estrada.profile (644 words)

	CNN - Joseph Estrada sworn in as president of Philippines - June 30, 1998
		Estrada, who won an overwhelming victory in elections on May 11, has pledged to devote his six-year term to narrowing the gap between the country's rich and poor.
		But his presidency, which Estrada says will be his "greatest performance," is off to a rocky start after many Filipinos reacted angrily to his decision to permit the burial of former dictator Ferdinand Marcos at a heroes' cemetery.
		Estrada freely admits little proficiency in economics and says he will depend on a stable of 30 economic advisers who range from leftist academics to conservative bankers.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/asiapcf/9806/30/philippines.01 (739 words)

	Joseph Estrada: biography and encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Partido ng masang pilipino (party of the filipino masses) was the political party of former philippine president of the philippinespresident joseph estrada,...
		Estrada won the vice-presidency although Cojuangco was defeated by Fidel Ramos[Click link for more facts about this topic] of the LAKAS[For more facts and a topic of this subject, click this link] party.
		Estrada was initially detained in Veteran's Memorial Medical Center in Manila and then transferred to a military facility in Tanay, EHandler: no quick summary.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/joseph_estrada.htm (2250 words)

	Estrada, Joseph Ejercito - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about Estrada, Joseph Ejercito (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Despite opposition to his candidacy from the Roman Catholic Church and the business and political elite, Estrada, enjoying a power-base among the poor and with the backing of the right-of-centre Laban ng Masang Pilipino (LMP; Struggle of the Filipino Masses), secured a clear victory in the May 1998 presidential elections.
		He was impeached in November, and although the trial collapsed, public outrage drove him from office in January 2001, and he was arrested on charges of corruption and plundering the state in April.
		Estrada's senior military commanders and entire cabinet deserted him to join the opposition movement that had called for his impeachment.
	encyclopedia.farlex.com /Estrada,+Joseph+Ejercito (315 words)

	Inq7.net Special \| The People vs. Joseph Estrada (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Estrada supporters begin gathering at the Edsa Shrine to demand his release.
		May 31 - Sandiganbayan denies for "lack of merit" a motion by lawyers of former president Joseph Estrada to have the plunder case remanded to the Ombudsman for preliminary investigation.
		June 7 - Sandiganbayan orders Philippine National Police to "produce the bodies" of ousted President Joseph Estrada and his son Jinggoy for the June 18 bail hearing in connection with their plunder case.
	www.inq7.net /specials/erap_trial/2001/background (302 words)

	TIMEasia.com \| Philippines: Acting Leader \| 5/29/2000 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		It is Joseph Estrada's birthday, April 19, and he is visiting Taytay, a slum-redevelopment area north of Manila.
		Estrada's extramarital affairs are well-known--he makes no attempt to hide them, admitting to 12 children born out of wedlock, on top of the three he has had with his wife, Luisa.
		But Estrada's bitterest critics in Manila's high society have made up their mind about him, and they are in no mood to give him a second chance.
	www.time.com /time/asia/magazine/2000/0529/cover1.html (2382 words)

	SANDIGANBAYAN DEFERS ESTRADA'S TRIP TO HONG KONG
		Estrada, who is suffering from arthritis, was to have left Thursday but the anti-graft court said he could only leave on December 26 and should be back by January 15.
		Estrada's defense panel had requested the court twice to delay the ousted leader's departure due to conflicting schedule with Mow and a later request to attend the burial of his friend, the late actor Fernando Poe Jr.
		Estrada is scheduled for operation on Dec. 27 at the Hong Kong Adventist Hospital where his personal physician, Dr. Christopher Mow, would do the reconstructive surgery to replace his bum knees with titanium plates.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/hl/hl101507.htm (1056 words)

	IMPEACHMENT COMPLAINT AGAINST PRESIDENT JOSEPH EJERCITO ESTRADA - CHAN ROBLES VIRTUAL LAW LIBRARY
		President Joseph E. Estrada violated the Constitution and stands guilty of graft and corruption when he participated directly in the real estate business thru family-controlled corporation which constructed 36 townhouses in Vermont Park, Executive Village, Antipolo City, as shown in the PCIJ in the article on President Joseph E. Estrada's family and financial interest.
		President Estrada betrayed the public trust and his oath of office when he disobeyed the strict mandate of the Constitution that he sternly avoid conflict of interest in the conduct of his office.
		President Estrada willfully violated the Constitution when he appointed certain members of his Cabinet, their deputies or assistants to another office or employment in direct contravention of Section 13, Article VII of the Constitution.
	www.chanrobles.com /legal11impeachmentcomplaint.htm (1815 words)

	Philippine Post Magazine: People Power II
		Estrada stretched his rope to the limit, taxing the patience of a people that was willing to give him a chance at greatness.
		Estrada's cohorts also tried to silence Ang Peryodiko, the most critical of his administration among Filipino newspapers in the United States, by threatening its owners with harassment of their businesses in Manila.
		Estrada was caught in a no-win situation as more incriminating evidence were presented during the trial, exposing accounts he allegedly owned but placed under the name of "Jose Velarde" totalling close to P3.3 billion in one bank alone.
	www.philpost.com /0101pages/coverstory0101.html (2407 words)

	Joseph Estrada - DeathList Forum
		Former president Joseph Estrada's condition is improving and may stay at the Cardinal Santos Hospital in San Juan for four to five days to fully recover from a bout of pneumonia, his spokesman Didagen Dilangalen said Wednesday.
		Estrada is confined to room 617 and being personally attended to by Dr. Cecil Tady, head of the Pulmonary Medicine Division of the Cardinal Santos Medical Center.
		Ferdie Ramos, Estrada’s publicist, earlier said that laboratory tests showed one fourth of the former president’s right lung was in bad shape and his doctors advised his confinement.
	www.deathlist.net /forums/index.php?showtopic=1093 (653 words)

	Estrada testifies in plunder trial - INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Estrada was shown a check and Land Bank of the Philippines documents allegedly covering the transfer of 130 million pesos worth of tobacco excise tax kickbacks from Ilocos Sur to Estrada's camp.
		After Estrada was sworn in, Flaminiano took the floor and said that the former president would rebut allegations of plunder, a non-bailable offense punishable by lethal injection.
		Estrada has repeatedly insisted that he is innocent and that he was illegally toppled by "mob rule" in 2001.
	news.inq7.net /top/index.php?index=1&story_id=70205 (1689 words)

	ERAP COULD BE TAKEN OFF CORRUPTION LIST
		Ousted President Joseph Estrada’s name may be stricken off the controversial report of Berlin-based think tank Transparency International (TI) accusing him of embezzling $78 million from the national treasury, Estrada’s political party said yesterday.
		Deposed President Joseph Estrada has insisted that he does not have to present his side in his plunder trial, saying the prosecution’s case is weak.
		In a five-page petition filed with the Sandiganbayan, Estrada asked the anti-graft court to reconsider its March 17 decision to deny permission for the defense to present a demurrer to evidence, which is a waiver of his right to rebut the charges against him.
	www.newsflash.org /2004/02/hl/hl100205.htm (791 words)

	Estrada may be released - INQ7.net (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Estrada noted that the Sandiganbayan special division hearing the plunder and perjury cases against him had already denied his petition for bail, which would have allowed him to prepare for his testimony in court.
		Estrada reiterated his claim that, after EDSA II people power uprising, then Justice Secretary Hernando Perez had said that no charges would be filed against him on condition that he leave for a country of his choice.
		Estrada was said to have told Vidal that the family of the mutinous Magdalo soldiers had written him asking for help and support from his Kawal Foundation.
	news.inq7.net /nation/index.php?index=1&story_id=66416 (1155 words)

	Joseph Estrada Biography
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	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Hawaii News
		Estrada first took part in a ceremony in which an anthurium and ti-leaf wreath was placed in front of the names of the perished Arizona crewmen.
		Estrada, who did not say a word to reporters on board, then walked to the well of the memorial and dropped a single anthurium into the waters of Pearl Harbor.
		Estrada and those accompanying him took a tour of the Honolulu coastline by air before landing in Diamond Head crater where a motorcade was waiting.
	starbulletin.com /2000/09/12/news/story2.html (1257 words)

	The Manila Times Internet Edition \| TOP STORIES > Erap calls Arroyo govt ‘mean’ (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		HONG KONG—Ousted President Joseph Estrada accused the Arroyo government of being mean and fearful of him Tuesday as he prepared for knee surgery in Hong Kong this week.
		Estrada accused the prosecution of dragging its feet on his case because there’s no evidence against him.
		With Estrada are his wife, Sen. Luisa Ejercito, his spokesman, former representative Didagen Dilangalen of Maguindanao, his chief of staff, Rolly Ramirez, his personal physician, Dr. Lorenzo Hocson, and four police escorts.
	www.manilatimes.net /national/2004/dec/29/yehey/top_stories/20041229top5.html (1139 words)

	Long Wait for a Way Out / An actor president lifts hopes of Philippine underclass (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Joseph Estrada was elected president of the Philippines last year, pledging to aid the poor.
		Estrada intends to reduce the number of poor Filipinos to a quarter of the population by the end of his six-year presidency in 2004.
		Estrada's approval rating was 67 percent in March, up from 61 percent last September, according to the Social Weather Station, a respected research organization in Manila.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/chronicle/archive/1999/07/06/MN17FP1.DTL (1929 words)

	ABC.es Hemeroteca: el ex presidente de filipinas joseph estrada cumplira su arresto domiciliario
		El ex presidente de Filipinas Joseph Estrada, encarcelado desde el 2001 por corrupción, abandonó hoy la prisión y fue trasladado a su residencia veraniega de la provincia de Tanay, donde cumplirá su arresto domiciliario, según la cadena local ABS-CBN.
		Estrada, que fue expulsado del poder en enero del 2001 mediante una revuelta popular pacífica, se enfrenta aún a los cargos de
		De violar los requisitos de la orden, Estrada será puesto a disposición de la prisión de Capinpin o el Hospital Militar de Veteranos, en el caso de que se encuentre enfermo, añade el documento.
	www.abc.es /hemeroteca/historico-13-07-2004/Ultima/el-ex-presidente-de-filipinas-joseph-estrada-cumplira-su-arresto-domiciliario_9622544854578.html (434 words)

	Marcos cronies support Joseph Estrada - Business-backed populist leads in Philippine presidential race
		Nicknamed "Erap," or "buddy" in Filipino slang, Estrada ran a demagogic populist campaign, trading on his film persona as the tough underdog, to make an appeal to the impoverished masses in the city slums and rural areas of the Philippines.
		Throughout his campaign, Estrada and his advisers have gone out of their way to reassure big business that his administration will meet the demands of international investors.
		In April, Estrada sent a team of his economic advisers to Washington to convince the Clinton administration and the financial markets that he would not reverse the policy course set by Ramos.
	www.wsws.org /news/1998/may1998/phil-m16.shtml (1563 words)

	Metroactive News & Issues \| Philippine President Joseph Estrada
		Estrada seems to have buffered himself from the impact of his country's crisis by surrounding himself with cronies, rewarding them with powerful positions and protecting friends and allies.
		Estrada should be sympathetic, having embraced many beauties of the Philippines; he has a baker's dozen of illegitimate children by assorted mistresses, according to Time Asia.
		Estrada has promised that by the end of his term in 2004, he will decrease the number of poverty-stricken Filipinos by 10 million.
	www.metroactive.com /papers/metro/08.31.00/estrada-0035.html (2064 words)

	Joseph Estrada News - The New York Times
		By CARLOS H. President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo issued a pardon for Joseph Estrada, her predecessor and rival who just a month ago was handed a 40-year-prison term for amassing millions of dollars from bribes and kickbacks during his presidency.
		Estrada, 70, had pledged that he would not seek public office and that the government had a policy of releasing prisoners who have reached the age of 70.
		By CARLOS H. A Philippine anticorruption court convicted Joseph Estrada of illegally acquiring wealth while in office and sentenced him to a maximum of 40 years in prison.
	topics.nytimes.com /top/reference/timestopics/people/e/joseph_estrada/index.html?inline=nyt-per (541 words)

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