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By William Chapman. August 23, 1983 at 1:00 a.m. EDT. MANILA, Aug. 22, 1983 -- President Ferdinand Marcos said tonight that the assassin of his longtime rival Benigno Aquino Jr. was a ...
- William Chapman
Aug 20, 2012 · Marcos didn’t order Ninoy’s assassination. Amid the annual patriotic fanfare in celebration of the heroic legacy of Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. looms the dark question that has lingered in the back of our national consciousness for 29 years now: “Who was really behind the assassination of Ninoy?”. For almost three decades, a ...
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Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr., a former Philippine senator, was assassinated on Sunday, August 21, 1983, on the tarmac of Manila International Airport (now named Ninoy Aquino International Airport in his honor). A longtime political opponent of President Ferdinand Marcos, Aquino had just landed in his home country after three years of self-imposed ...
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Aug 22, 2022 · The Marcos regime was also in the business of spying on opposition leaders in order to monitor and influence the narrative on the Aquino assassination in the U.S. In a memorandum to Marcos with the subject line “Butz Aquino’s Appearances in the U.S.” dated March 15, 1984, Cendaña briefed Marcos on the highlights of the remarks of the ...
Feb 23, 1986 · Oct. 22, 1983 - A five-member civilian fact-finding board headed by Corazon J. Agrava, former Philippine Court of Appeals judge, is named by Mr. Marcos to investigate the Aquino assassination. Mrs.
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. to a ...
Jul 3, 1984 · July 2, 1984 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. MANILA, July 2, 1984 -- Imelda Marcos, the wife of Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos, told a fact-finding board in emotional testimony today that she had twice ...
