MANILA, Philippines, July 2 (UPI) -- Former Philippines President Corazon Aquino no longer is getting chemotherapy and moved to a private room from a hospital's intensive care unit, a friend said.
TIME chose Corazon Aquino as its Person of the Year for 1986, recognizing her central role in one of the most compelling dramas in recent history — the widowed housewife who avenges her husband's ...
Former president Corazon Aquino is revered in the Philippines as the symbol of the ouster of the dictator Ferdinand Marcos. But Mrs. Aquino's repeated calls for the resignation of incumbent President ...
A protégé of Ferdinand Marcos, he helped administer martial law for eight years before turning on his patron in the “People Power” uprising of 1986. By Seth Mydans Considered a ruthless Marcos ...
Philippines Former President Corazon Aquino who led the 1986 Philippines 'People Power' in peaceful way had passed away her son confirmed. Our mother peacefully passed away at 3:18 a.m. August 1, 2009 ...
It shouldn’t have been surprising, really, that the world’s most populous continent would give birth to a movement called People Power. In 1986, a housewife from the Philippines whose given name meant ...
Last week, throngs of mourners filled the streets of Manila to pay respects to their deceased leader, former President Corazon Aquino. Filipinos remember Corazon as the woman behind the People Power ...
MANILA - Corazon Aquino, the Philippines' former president and heroine of the 1986 people power revolt that toppled dictator Ferdinand Marcos, has died after a 16-month battle against colon cancer.
MANILA, Philippines, July 20 (UPI) -- Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, suffering from an advanced stage of colon cancer, is in pain, her daughter said ...
IF GREATNESS was thrust upon Corazon Aquino, and for a while it was, she did her best to parry it. The decisive moment came after eight hours of prayer at St Joseph's Convent of Perpetual Adoration in ...
Corazon Aquino, the unassuming housewife who toppled a dictator and restored democracy to the Philippines as its 11th president, has died of heart failure. She was 76. She died early Saturday, said ...