2013年10月16日星期三

Ex-Marcos aide on trial in NYC case of Monet work

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A debt of one-time assistant imelda marcos wrong selling a hidden treasure: a $32000000 manet former first lady in the Philippines has acquisition of her country and want to come back, prosecutors said, on Wednesday to open the EX - as assistant plot trial.
Court in New York, bill · ma bautista face charges quoted officials in the Philippines to recycle project, from marcos and her late husband, former President Ferdinand marcos history.
Bautista accused of planning to sell the famous series of "water lily" art - the French impressionists - trying to sell some of other prosecutors said, she have the right to sell precious paintings. Disappearing art marcos stepped down in 1986, ended in bautista's hand, is a register of billions of dollars worth of property in the Philippines said marcos and cash for part of the country, prosecutors said.
But for all the art of the complexity of the world, and the Philippines political, "at the bottom, in this case, is really very simple - it's all about greed and dishonesty," assistant district attorney in Manhattan Garrett lynch told the jury at the opening.
The defense bautista said imelda marcos was taken for granted with painting and bautista has the authority to sell them out to her. Bautista is set on a country and its decades-long dispute between former leader just a mediation, Susan HuoFenGe lawyer said.
"The battle don't belong here" HuoFenGe in Manhattan criminal court, said in her mouth.
After 20 years the iron rule of the Philippines, marcos was forced into exile "people power" uprising in Hawaii. He died three years later.
Philippine officials say marcos and his colleagues looted the country's Treasury collected $, $500 million, and 10 billion. The country's President has seized a batch of suspect the government committee is part of the wealth, bank accounts and other assets. Marcos denied that their wealth is unjust gain.
Imelda marcos has collected a large number of shoes, became the symbol of excess. But she has become the influence is relatively small, from hundreds of legal cases, for she and her late husband, she is now in the Philippines congress.
She is not expected to testify in trial bautista.
Bautista is assigned to the Philippine delegation to the UN, imelda marcos' headquarters in New York's personal secretary, then as a foreign service personnel.
By 2009, bautista in debt. She began looking to sell four paintings acquired during the marcos chaired - including monet's "le BASSIN auxiliary Nymphease" in 1899, also known as the "water lily pond in pooh bridge in Japan," the prosecutor said.
Lynch said bautista, eventually sold $32 million water lily Swiss buyer. Prosecutors said, some of the benefits to bautista relatives and associates of debt; 150000 people lived in her bank account, and sales of imelda marcos.
Bautista has sold 1991 "authorization certificate" marcos of painting and receive to raise money, the defense stressed that prosecutors question its validity. List at that time, the work is in the Philippines reportedly missing painting, although now the government for its return.

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