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Philippines Sen. Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III announced he will run for president Wednesday, a month after the death of his ...
MANILA, Philippines -- Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator with a "people power" revolt and then sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years ...
Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator with a "people power" revolt and then sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years, died on Saturday, her son said.
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Yellow confetti — the signature color of Corazon Aquino in the people power uprising — rained from two helicopters. Vice President Jejomar Binay was sworn in before Aquino took his oath.
Corazon Aquino, of the Philippines, who was swept into office on a wave of “people power” in 1986 and then faced down half a dozen coup attempts in six years as president, died Friday in Manila.
Corazon Aquino, the former Philippine president who played a major role in the ouster of two of the country's presidents, has colon cancer, her family said Monday. The cancer was discovered after ...
It was only after his mother, former President Corazon Aquino, died of cancer last August that he decided to run, spurred by the massive outpouring of national grief for the leader who helped oust ...
MANILA — Former Philippine president Benigno Aquino III, a scion of pro-democracy leaders who helped topple dictator Ferdinand Marcos in the 1980s, and a staunch campaigner in his own right ...