Singson directly links Estrada to illegal gambling

Singson directly links Estrada to illegal gambling

MANILA, Philippines - Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Singson (L), the prosecution's star witness in the impeachment trial of Philippine President Joseph Estrada, takes an oath at the Senate court in Manila on Dec. 13. He detailed a trail of illegal gambling money that he says regularly flowed into the embattled president's pockets.

Estrada's accuser speaks to journalists

Estrada's accuser speaks to journalists

MANILA, Philippines - Luis Singson, governor of Ilocos Sur in the northern Philippines, speaks to foreign journalists in Manila on Oct. 26. The whistle blower in the multimillion dollar bribery scandal involving President Joseph Estrada said alleged bribes from illegal gambling were ''just the tip of the iceberg'' and Estrada and his cronies made more money through shady deals with government-run firms.

President Estrada Testimony

President Estrada Testimony

Star Witness--Luis "Chavit" Singson, star witness of the prosecution, sit at the witness stand while the defense lawyers of President Estrada at the background listen to his tetimony that received juetung money. 14 Dec 2000 Sid Balatan

Singson directly links Estrada to illegal gambling

Singson directly links Estrada to illegal gambling

MANILA, Philippines - Ilocos Sur Gov. Luis Singson (L), the prosecution's star witness in the impeachment trial of Philippine President Joseph Estrada, takes an oath at the Senate court in Manila on Dec. 13. He detailed a trail of illegal gambling money that he says regularly flowed into the embattled president's pockets.

Estrada's accuser speaks to journalists

Estrada's accuser speaks to journalists

MANILA, the Philippines - Luis Singson, governor of Ilocos Sur in the northern Philippines, speaks to foreign journalists in Manila on Oct. 26. The whistle blower in the multimillion dollar bribery scandal involving President Joseph Estrada said alleged bribes from illegal gambling were ''just the tip of the iceberg'' and Estrada and his cronies made more money through shady deals with government-run firms.