Imelda Marcos person

“overweight cigar-smoking cronies were waiting, including Marcos's cabinet ministers. Mrs. Ramos served drinks. The next question was whether to take Ben immediately to the palace to meet Marcos. Mrs. Ramos said, if I were you, I would not s…”

“He's been in hiding for decades and you took pills from a stranger. A few hours later, a CIA informant known to Cathcart and Friedman phoned his law office from Manila and told Friedman, your client is dead. He was poisoned. Imelda ordered …”

“the Gold Buddha, rooms full of gold bars, deals involving thousands of metric tons of gold. At one point during a discussion of various Japanese imperial treasure sites in the Philippines, Imelda Marcos herself said that the gold Marcos had…”

“Swiss banks adamantly denied having Marcos accounts. But in early 2001, Irene Marcos and her husband were accused by the German government of attempting to launder $13 billion by moving it from Swiss banks to Deutsche banks in Frankfurt for…”

“taken from the palace to their family estate they were taken eventually to hawaii and placed under house arrest the meldo was saying that we weren't rescued we were kidnapped and that's not the first time that they've done that she said u.s…”

“Non-stop chaos. That's the one thing I learned in this book more than any other book I've read. Don't give these bastards your money, especially if you've got a lot of it. They will do everything to keep your money from you. In December 199…”

“The official list prepared by customs did not mention any of the gold. Oh, isn't that weird? She claimed that the U S treasury admitted confiscating the certificates, but said its experts had determined all of them were fake. Remember the f…”

“They were also close to DeMarcos, and specifically Imelda Marcos, who stood trial alongside for her association with the illegal financial schemes of her husband. So Imelda Marcos and Aiden Shikogi, a New York prosecutor referred to Hamilto…”

“During the years when Roxas had been persecuted and tortured, President Marcos was pressing Santa Romano to turn over some of his big gold accounts. The relationship between them went back a long way. A family source told us that Marcos and…”