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Aquino's assassination is credited with transforming the opposition to the Marcos regime from a small, isolated movement into a national crusade. It is also credited with thrusting Aquino's widow, Corazon Aquino, into the public spotlight and her running for president in the 1986 snap election.
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Sep 22, 2017 · It’s probably one of the most iconic photos in Philippine history: Ninoy Aquino all in white, lying lifeless on the tarmac, his alleged assassin’s body just a few inches away as soldiers scramble to get Aquino into a military van. Aquino’s assassination was a pivotal event that turned the tide of public opinion against Marcos.
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Sep 24, 2023 · Cory Aquino protests against electoral fraud and claims victory for the opposition. The recurring images of Ninoy’s bloodied jacket continue to haunt, even today, 40 years after.
Aug 20, 2023 · Aug 20, 2023. Photo via Philippine Official Gazette. T oday, August 21, is a Special Non-Working Holiday in the Philippines. Known as ‘Ninoy Aquino’ Day, it is a holiday enacted by...
Aug 20, 2016 · INFO. Rappler revisits the events surrounding the assassination of Benigno 'Ninoy' Aquino Jr. MANILA, Philippines – Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr was assassinated on August 21, 1983. Considered...
Aug 22, 2021 · MANILA, Philippines The Agrava Fact-Finding Board’s conclusion that the assassination of former Sen. Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. 38 years ago, was a military conspiracy, not a communist plot as dictator Ferdinand Marcos had insisted, should remind Filipinos of the continuing struggle between truth and lies in this country.
Aug 20, 2014 · MANILA, Philippines - It has been 35 years since that sunny day in 1983 when Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. was murdered with a single bullet to the head. The exiled ex-senator was about to get off...