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Corazon Aquino
Information about this person was last updated on Tuesday, December 6, 2011.
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Philippine gov't respects court's decision on Arroyo's delayed transfer
xinhuanet_en 05-DEC-11
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Philippines offers to fly in doctors to perform Arroyo biopsy
ChinaPost 10-NOV-11
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Sliema's deputy mayor has no intention of resigning from the PN
timesofmalta 15-JUL-11
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Coup fears ease as Thai military ‘accept’ election outcome
examiner 05-JUL-11
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Reports Filipina maids acting as drug mules
radioaustralia 25-FEB-11
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Army urges Egypt back to work
euronews 15-FEB-11
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Philippines Bus Blast Kills 4, Injures 15
voanews 25-JAN-11
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Philippine rebels threaten attacks despite talks
washtimes 26-DEC-10
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Suu Kyi cautions U.S. on junta
Hindu 20-NOV-10
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(AHN) Philippine Government-Catholic Church Rift Over Reproductive Health Bill Worsens
AHN 01-OCT-10
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Aquino sells Philippine appeal to the US
ChinaPost 20-SEP-10
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World briefs
washtimes 17-SEP-10
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Kafkas economy has last chance to get it right
financialexpress 01-AUG-10
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Philippines leader sets example, gets stuck in traffic
AsiaOne 03-JUL-10
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Philippines president sworn in
irishtimes 30-JUN-10
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Philippine President-elect appoints new Cabinet members
xinhuanet_en 29-JUN-10
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Aquino proclaimed Philippines' 15th president
ChinaPost 10-JUN-10
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Aquino promises justice as Philippines president
AP 09-JUN-10
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From EDSA II to Aquino III
nst 17-MAY-10
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Gold Rises to Record on Inflation Worries
IHT 12-MAY-10
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Philippines' Aquino vows new era of clean rule (AFP)
news 12-MAY-10
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Gordon Brown to resign: a very Labour coup
telegraph 11-MAY-10
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Aquino leads Philippines presidential vote
CBC 11-MAY-10
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World stocks fall as rally over European debt plan fizzles
latimes 11-MAY-10
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Aquino 'leads Philippines polls'
bbc 10-MAY-10
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Some key facts on Philippines' general elections (AP)
news 09-MAY-10
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Noynoy Aquino Leads in Philippine Presidential Race
time 04-MAY-10
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Armed men abduct 30 in Philippines
irishtimes 23-NOV-09
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Arroyo steps down as party leader
bbc 19-NOV-09
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Noynoy tops SWS survey in vote-rich Luzon areas
abs 13-SEP-09
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Aquino is a formidable opponent, admits Lakas-Kampi official
abs 13-SEP-09
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Aquino eyes Philippine presidency
aljazeera 09-SEP-09
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Eleven People Were Killed And 14 Hurt in Philippines
qnaol 06-AUG-09
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Upbeat corporate earnings lift European stocks (AP)
news 06-AUG-09
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Thousands attend Aquino funeral
bbc 05-AUG-09
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Thousands attend Aquino funeral
bbc 05-AUG-09
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Corrected: Wall St falls as data, outlooks spur profit taking (Reuters)
news 05-AUG-09
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Cory Aquino: President of the Philippines who brought democracy to the islands
independent 04-AUG-09
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Cory Aquino: President of the Philippines who brought democracy to the islands
independent 04-AUG-09
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Imelda Marcos says she wants Aquino peace (AFP)
news 03-AUG-09
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Thousands of Filipinos mourn Aquino
washtimes 02-AUG-09
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Tributes paid to former Philippines president
RTERadio 01-AUG-09
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Former Philippine president dies
channel4news 01-AUG-09
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Former President Aquino of the Philippines dies
RTERadio 31-JUL-09
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Protesters put president on notice
nzherald 28-JUL-09
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Prayers for ‘Cory’ keep pouring in
manilatimes 05-JUL-09
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‘Cory’ refuses treatment
manilatimes 02-JUL-09
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Iran tense amid pause in protests
euronews 19-JUN-09
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Philippine authority orders release of 10 convicts in 1983 senator assassination
xinhuanet_en 04-MAR-09
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Cory gets praise, flak for
yehey 23-DEC-08
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Manila`s 2 Ex-Pres. Reconcile Over People Power
javno 22-DEC-08
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MSF handing over cyclone projects in Myanmar, but will remain for greater health needs throughout the country
MSF 03-DEC-08
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Philippines drops Muslim peace deal after dithering
alertnet 22-AUG-08
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Philippines president popularity at all-time low
radioaustralia 19-JUL-08
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Arroyo approval rating hits record low
washtimes 18-JUL-08
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10M children worldwide die from lack of health care
icelandnews 13-MAY-08
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9 Magdalo officers given 12 to 40 years
manilastandardtoday 09-APR-08
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Ex-Philippines President Aquino has cancer
cnn 24-MAR-08
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Outstanding womens fame and fortune hide majoritys sufferings
yehey 15-MAR-08
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More protests vowed against Philippine leader (AFP)
news 02-MAR-08
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Thousands in Philippines call for Arroyo to resign
IHT 29-FEB-08
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Former Philippine President Aquino urges Arroyo to resign
xinhuanet_en 26-FEB-08
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Police, military stand by Arroyo
manilastandardtoday 26-FEB-08
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Military, police stand by Arroyo as protesters call for ouster (12 p.m.)
sunstar 25-FEB-08
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Former officials urge RP administration to resign; report any wrongdoing (4:19 p.m.)
sunstar 17-FEB-08
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Malacañang sends Razon, 2 secretaries to the Senate
manilastandardtoday 11-FEB-08
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Unions warn about pay inequality
ft 14-NOV-07
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Estrada freed after Arroyo pardon
taipeitimes 27-OCT-07
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Coup raps against senator dropped
sunstar 13-JUL-07
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GMA, Erap slay targets
manilatimes 09-FEB-07
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Thousands protest against Philippines' Arroyo
reuters 18-DEC-06
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Thousands rally in opposition to Manila's Arroyo
reuters 17-DEC-06
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From hospital, Gringo transferred to Santa Rosa camp
manilatimes 17-NOV-06
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Philippines arrests coup plotter
RSS 15-NOV-06
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High Court rulingto favor initiative
manilatimes 24-OCT-06
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Support pours for besieged mayor
manilatimes 17-OCT-06
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Sabio stays at Senate clinic despite blood pressure problem (9:50 a.m.)
sunstar 13-SEP-06
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Break not the OIC-brokered peace
manilatimes 04-SEP-06
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1983: Benigno Aquino shot dead Fillipino opposition leader killed at airport
bbc 21-AUG-06
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Ex-VP aide, FBI analyst admits spying
cnn 05-MAY-06
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Bishops, businessmen join Cory's anti-Cha-cha drive
inq7 28-APR-06
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Elect legislators from all communities
thedailystarBD 27-APR-06
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Rebellious troops vow to continue destabilizing govt
manilatimes 21-APR-06
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Quotes from - English
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[-said]: We also wish for the immediate recovery of Mrs. Arroyo, but let me ask you — if we allow an accused with a pending non-bailable case to travel to countries without extradition treaties with the Philippines to seek medical care for an ailment that can be addressed sufficiently in our own hospitals, is justice prevailing?
ChinaPost 10-NOV-11
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[-said]: We also wish for the immediate recovery of Mrs. Arroyo, but let me ask you - if we allow an accused with a pending non-bailable case to travel to countries without extradition treaties with the Philippines to seek medical care for an ailment that can be addressed sufficiently in our own hospitals, is justice prevailing?
JakartaPost 09-NOV-11
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[-said]: We also wish for the immediate recovery of Mrs. Arroyo, but let me ask you if we allow an accused with a pending non-bailable case to travel to countries without extradition treaties with the Philippines to seek medical care for an ailment that can be addressed sufficiently in our own hospitals, is justice prevailing?
news 09-NOV-11
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[-said]: I have mixed emotions,
asianewsnet 29-SEP-11
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[noted that:]: China has given us some signs that they are still committed to a peaceful resolution.
asianewsnet 29-SEP-11
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[-said]: the people power that faced down tanks and artillery, truncheons and tear gas, can be the dynamo for progress and the lasting mortar for a government that applies its laws fairly,
asianewsnet 21-SEP-11
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[-said]: The government likewise subjects government officials to lifestyle checks and vets their statements of assets and liabilities to find out if what they have acquired is commensurate with their income,
gmanews 21-SEP-11
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[-said]: The World Economic Forum has also ranked us 75th in their latest Global Competitiveness Report: a ten-spot jump from last year’s 85th place. This jump is the highest for our country since it entered the survey, and I evidence that the Philippines, which opened for business under new management only a little over a year ago, is faring very well,
gmanews 21-SEP-11
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[-said]: In both cases, those who had grown fat on the corrupt status quo, funded and supported efforts to subvert democracy, and in both cases, despite it all, the Filipino renewed their social contract with each other and stood firm in their democratic ideals,
asianewsnet 20-SEP-11
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[-said]: Memorialised in this manner for all time, these names serve as proof positive or proof negative of this university’s considered judgment in bestowing this honor. Hopefully, I will be in the first category,
asianewsnet 20-SEP-11
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[-said]: The way I see it, there is a person on the ground who is the eyes and ears of one of our biggest allies and yet it seemed so easy to be misled. So you tend to think what are the implications to foreign policy? What is she reporting? If they believe that she is the most prompt and complete source of information, it seems far from the actual truth,
asiatimes 06-SEP-11
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[-said]: diffident and unassertive.
abs 05-SEP-11
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[ said]: Iyong open governance is something that we are also championing and this seeks to do the same for the rest of the world. So why should we not help and have stable, progressive countries everywhere in the world that can be our partners as we try to achieve our own progress,
gmanews 05-SEP-11
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[-told]: Maybe they should assess their capabilities to assess and gather the necessary information so they will get the right information on which to base their decisions,
abs 05-SEP-11
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[-told]: We are going upon President Obama’s invitation, for the Partnership for Open Governance,
tribuneonline 05-SEP-11
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[-said]: In Japan, it’s an official visit. I think there will be good news if not for both, at least definitely for one, that I will be bringing back home,
tribuneonline 05-SEP-11
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[-told]: Maybe they should assess their (US) capabilities to assess and gather the necessary information so they will get the right information on which to base their decisions,
tribuneonline 05-SEP-11
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[-told]: Kung tama itong mga kableng ito at iyon ang assessment niya parang--lalo na iyong binabanggit iyong sa nanay ko--parang ang layo sa katotohanan,
gmanews 05-SEP-11
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[-said]: I encourage all of you to get to know those you are seated with. Perhaps you may even reconnect with a distant relative, or find a potential partner in business. I invite you to get in touch with the Philippine Consulate in Xiamen, as well as the Philippine Trade and Investment Center in Guangzhou,
asianewsnet 04-SEP-11
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[-said]: We succeeded in putting across the message we want to bring: the door of the Philippines is open to investments from China,
asianewsnet 04-SEP-11
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[-said]: Our Filipino workers there and in other parts of China—whether they’re engineers, teachers, media practitioners, musicians—are known for their craft,
asianewsnet 04-SEP-11
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[-said]: Many of the ancestors of the Chinese Filipinos who reside in our country came from the province of Fujian and one of these include my family,
asianewsnet 04-SEP-11
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[ said]: Nature has its own laws and surely this natural phenomenon was not a prophecy for I never aspired to reach the same heights and achieve the same success as my mother. And yet, by the will of my people, I stand here in the same position she occupied as President of the Philippines bearing the same responsibility she had, to change people’s lives for the better,
abs 03-SEP-11
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[ said]: In my country we have a saying: that if one is to move forward, one must know how to look back. So I would like to thank the people of Hongjianall my distant cousins, aunts, and unclesfor their warm welcome and for being among the many who give me the strength to carry on and succeed,
abs 03-SEP-11
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[-said]: More investment means jobs,
chinadaily 01-SEP-11
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[-said]: I apologize for taking too long, about a year, before I managed to get here,
chinadaily 01-SEP-11
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[-said]: Given the enormity of problems that we are confronted, another constant is with God’s help nothing is impossible. It is a question of time, all of these things will be settled. That is a lesson to me, really to the demonstration in their lives,
gmanews 01-AUG-11
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[-said]: Self-rated hunger has gone down from 20.5% in March to 15.1% this June — equivalent to a million Filipino families who used to go hungry, but who now say they eat properly everyday,
gmanews 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: with a slightly lower unemployment rate and 1.4 million jobs created.
gmanews 25-JUL-11
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[-said]: Ang bigat naman nito (This is so heavy),
abs 23-JUL-11
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[-said]: There’s one candidate actually for two positions and I have to make an announcement soon on this. He’s actually needed in both of the slots,
gmanews 21-JUN-11
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[-said]: It really is difficult that instead of moving us closer to having a closure, it really might just revive all of the pain, the anguish and, shall we say, the thirst for justice,
AP 17-JUN-11
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[-said]: then the only remaining act that has to be done is the actual burial in Ilocos Norte,
AP 17-JUN-11
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[-told]: I just want to get the clearest picture of what transpired and what appropriate courses of action [we can take] will be depending on the recommendations of, again, the legal counsel that I’ve employed. Now, at the end of the day, of course the interest of the majority has to be considered. So if the PCGG has already formed their opinion, I’m waiting for their official brief on this before I make any statement,
tribuneonline 16-APR-11
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[ said]: will liberalise the entry of foreign carriers in a way that will not decimate our local carriers,
channelnewsasia 11-MAR-11
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[ said]: We are also addressing technical and regulatory issues that have been allowed to worsen in the previous decade. This led to the banning of Philippine aviation into Europe and the downgrading of Philippine carriers to category 2 under US FAA regulations,
channelnewsasia 11-MAR-11
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[-told]: Whatever I say will be biased,
khaleejtimes 16-FEB-11
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[-said]: Egypt's people power transition shows that the aspirations for a more free and fair society are universal. As Filipinos did in 1986, Egyptians must now begin the work of rebuilding their institutions,
nowlebanon 12-FEB-11
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[-said]: The full force of the state will be used to investigate and capture the perpetrators,
peopledaily 25-JAN-11
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Quotes about - English
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Arroyo [-said]: That is one man’s opinion. (Former Prsident) Cory (Aquino) appointed (Claudio Sr.) Teehankee who fought Marcos,
abs 05-DEC-11
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Arroyo [-said]: The way the government is being run is as if we do not have the Constitution. We don’t have the fundamental law. That is the Constitution of Cory Aquino. Binabastos nila (They are disrespecting it.) That was enacted in 1986. It was not a perfect Constitution but it is a good Constitution,
abs 05-DEC-11
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Binay [-said]: Actions by the Aquino administration merely proceed from its covenant with the sovereign people to return government to the people and to hold accountable before the law those who helped themselves to the people’s money and have wantonly abused the awesome powers and privileges of government,
tribuneonline 26-NOV-11
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Lacierda [-said]: The President dropped by yesterday to personally extend his gratitude to Allan Pineda, apl.de.ap, for his APL Foundation which is in partnership with the Ninoy and Cory Aquino Foundation for the construction of classrooms in the country,
gmanews 25-OCT-11
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Estrada [-said]: This report shows that in her efforts to defend GMA, she deliberately misled the American government from seeing that former President Cory Aquino and our people were fighting for a real democracy for our country,
abs 01-SEP-11
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Marcos [-said]: The persecution of all the Marcoses, living and dead continues from the time of the first Aquino as revolutionary president up to the present. The persecution has even intensified throughout the 25 years that had passed. But we are believers in divine justice. We believe that ultimately, justice truth and God will prevail and if you are on the side of truth, God is on your side,
abs 10-AUG-11
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Mariano [ said]: The SC decision favoring the family of President Aquino only gave more reasons for farmer-beneficiaries to continue fighting for their share in the Luisita lands,
tribuneonline 06-JUL-11
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Escudero [-said]: Those of us who signed the resolution, we are aware that the Vice-President was very close to Mrs. Aquino, that's given. And in deference to the family, I did not approach Representive Abigail Binay because tatay niya and magde-decision,
abs 12-APR-11
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Escudero [-noted that]: We can't take it away from people that former President Corazon Aquino and Senator Benigno ‘Ninoy' Aquino Jr. are heroes. In the same manner, please give us a chance to declare Marcos a hero. He was a fighter in World War 2, a former president. Let us put a closure to this.
abs 12-APR-11
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