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Remulla: Teves is still in Timor-Leste

JUSTICE Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla confirmed on Wednesday that expelled Negros Oriental 3rd District Rep. Arnolfo Teves Jr. is still in Timor-Leste awaiting the decision on his appeal on the denial of his request for asylum.

Remulla said Teves filed his plea before Timor-Leste's Court of Appeals, and the decision is still pending.