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Ex-Philippines president Aquino diesPresident Gloria Arroyo on Saturday declared a 10-day national mourning period for former leader Corazon Aquino, who died after a battle with colon cancer. Arroyo, in the United States on an official...
Philippines News Saturday, August 01, 2009Aquino, former Philippines president, dead at 76SFGate : News : Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator with a "people power" revolt and sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years, died on Saturday, her son said. She was 76. The uprising she led in 1986 ended the ...
newsxs.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Former Philippines President Aquino DiesNPR : International : Former Philippines' President Corazon Aquino has died. She was 76. For the past year, Aquino had been battling colon cancer. She swept to power in February 1986 on a wave of public discontent with 20-year dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. David ...
newsxs.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Former Philippines President Aquino Dead At 76NPR : International : 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.
newsxs.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Philippines mourns Corazon Aquino, dead at 76 (AP)Yahoo! News : International : AP - Filipinos mourned former President Corazon Aquino by displaying yellow ribbons and holding Masses as the nation prepared to bid farewell to the beloved democracy icon who swept away a dictator and fought off seven coup attempts.
newsxs.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Aquino dies, Philippines in 10-day mourningMANILA: President Gloria Arroyo on Saturday declared a 10-day national mourning period for former leader Corazon Aquino, who died after a battle with colon cancer.
philippinetimes.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Cory Aquino dies, Philippine people power heroineMANILA (Reuters) - Corazon Aquino of the Philippines, whose ouster of one of the 20th Century's most corrupt dictators made her a global icon of democracy, died on Saturday after a 16-month battle aga...
philippinetimes.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Luzon mourns Aquino's passingPHILIPPINE flags on government buildings and provincial and town halls in Central and Northern Luzon flew at half-staff on Saturday to mourn the death of former president Corazon Aquino. Masses were a...
philippinetimes.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Beloved Filipino President Aquino diesMANILA -- Corazon Aquino of the Philippines, former president and heroine of the 1986 "people power" revolution, has died after a 16-month battle against colon cancer, her family said on Saturday. Th...
philippinetimes.com Saturday, August 01, 2009Former Philippines president Aquino dies aged 76Former Philippines President Corazon Aquino was diagnosed with advanced colon cancer last year and confined to a Manila hospital for more than a month.
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