.: Mindanews - 29 January 2005 :.:
"Senator Enrile. How many warm bodies of this spy group are in the country, Mr. President?
Senator Pimentel. I do not know for sure, but I have heard the figure 70.
Senator Enrile. Seventy?
Senator Pimentel. Seven zero in Mindanao, Mr. President.
Senator Enrile. Seven zero. This is on top of the agents of the Central Intelligence Agency operating in the country?
Apart from CIA
Senator Pimentel. Yes, my understanding is, this is a separate group, as I said, Mr. President, organized by the Pentagon, no less, aside from the CIA.
Senator Enrile. This is a military intelligence effort in the country.
Senator Pimentel. That is my understanding, Mr. President.
Senator Enrile. Are they directing this spying operation strictly to personalities in the country or also personalities in other countries within our neighborhood?
Senator Pimentel. Mr. President, the report that I received is that they are also operating in Indonesia. In other words, another group, aside from the...
Senator Enrile. Aside from the people in Mindanao, there is another contingent operating in Indonesia.
Senator Pimentel. Yes, Mr. President.
Senator Enrile. And what cover are they using for their operation in Indonesia?
Senator Pimentel. I would not know, Mr. President, because....
Senator Enrile. In aid of these tsunami victims?
Senator Pimentel. Probably, that is why one reason why the Indonesians want those who are assisting the tsunami victims in Indonesia, who come from foreign lands, is to get out of Indonesia soon."
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