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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
Although many, including the Aquino family, maintain that Marcos ordered Aquino's assassination, this was never definitively proven. 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 ...
- Benigno Aquino Jr., Rolando Galman
- Benigno Aquino Jr.
Aug 22, 2022 · The court fully embraced the military version of events, which was the same position that Marcos took shortly after Aquino was killed, and disavowed the testimony of the prosecution’s main witness, Rebecca Quijano (a passenger on Aquino’s flight and popularly known at the time as the “Crying Lady”).
Oct 28, 2013 · As with all the great stones of the Golconda mines in India, the Archduke Joseph Diamond has journeyed across the ages, picking up story after story along the way. Although much of the diamond's early history is lost to us, the stories the diamond has amassed in the present age are exciting, inspiring, and intriguing.
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Aug 21, 2008 · Ninoy was a disciplined public servant, a great Malay with dignity, compassion, integrity, and strong determination. He had an immeasurable love for freedom and democracy. He is a leader who stood for the truth no matter what is at stake, even his life, and his family. He is a man that any Filipino should emulate.
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...
Aug 21, 1986 · The hour will mark the third anniversary of the assassination of her husband, Benigno S. Aquino Jr., a moment that is now understood, with the hindsight of history, to have been the beginning of ...