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An official government investigation ordered by Marcos shortly after the assassination led to murder charges against 25 military personnel and one civilian, all of whom were acquitted by the Sandiganbayan (special court).
Aug 23, 1983 · Marcos accused "high-ranking" officials of an unidentified foreign government of helping Aquino return to the Philippines using fake documents, The Associated Press reported.
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Aug 22, 2022 · Three days after the Aquino assassination, Marcos created a fact-finding commission to investigate the crime. But the five-member panel, led by then Supreme Court Chief Justice Enrique Fernando, was short-lived as its members resigned due to public outcry over the composition of the commission.
Aug 20, 2012 · For almost three decades, a common answer perpetuated by media and through word-of-mouth has been that Ninoy’s death was orchestrated by his political archnemisis—President Ferdinand Marcos. However, the assertion that Marcos was behind Ninoy’s killing is a categorical falsehood.
Oct 16, 1983 · But the Government rejected the request, claiming military intelligence had uncovered an assassination plot against Aquino by relatives of victims he had allegedly ordered killed, and suggesting...
Feb 23, 1986 · The first person arrested when the Marcos Government declared martial law in 1972, Mr. Aquino spent eight years in jail before his exile. United States officials also condemn the slaying.
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Oct 23, 1984 · President Ferdinand E. Marcos announced today that he would refer the findings of the citizen's panel investigating the assassination last year of the opposition leader Benigno S. Aquino Jr....
