Topic: Corazon Aquino
August 2009, Philippines was mourning the death of their beloved hero, Corazon Aquino. In September 1986, Aquino delivered a speech before a joint session of the United States Congress which was interrupted by applause several times, and which then U.S. House Speaker ...
"If you quit bailing out risky behavior, Mr. Chairman, you'll receive less risky behavior. " Rep. Jeb Hensarling, R-Texas, in response to the House voting to prohibit pay and bonus packages that encourage bankers and traders to take risks so big they ...
White House says Aquino played 'crucial role' in restoring Philippine democracyThe White House said Friday that former Philippines President Corazon Aquino will be remembered for her " crucial role" in moving the country to democratic rule through non-violent protest.Aquino died early Saturday ...
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Philippine President Benigno Aquino III gestures as he answers questions from reporters ...AP News - -
Philippines Aquino Photo Mosaic
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President Benigno Aquino III, right, and Vice President Jejopmar Binay raise their ...AP News -
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President Cory Aquino's historic speech ...
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Corazon Aquino Dead at 76
Former Philippines President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator ...2009-08-01 -
PROBE PROFILES - Cory Aquino (part1)
The woman who fought for the life of Philippine democracy ...2009-07-09
