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Celebrating People Power Revolution EDSA Revolution

| February 22, 2010 | 0 Comments

Celebrating People Power Revolution EDSA Revolution – As a Filipino, I’m very proud, in part, of the People Power Revolution or the EDSA (Epifanio De Los Santos Avenue) Revolution of 1986 (Feb. 22-25) because of its peaceful nature and the decline of the 20-year authoritarian power of the Marcos government. There’s no bloodshed or whatsoever [...]

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Corazon Aquino, Former President of the Philippines, Dies at 76

| August 1, 2009 | 4 Comments

Former President Corazon Cory Aquino passed away early today from a long battle against cancer. According to Senator Benigno Aquino Jr. “Our mother peacefully passed away at 3:18 am of cardio-respiratory arrest”. Here are some personal information about the late Cory Aquino: Born: January 25, 1933 Birthplace: Paniqui, Tarlac, Philippines Party: United Nationalists Democratic Organizations [...]

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