MANILA, Philippines – Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator with a “people power” revolt and then sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years, died on ...

MANILA, Philippines — Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator with a “people power” revolt and then sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years, died on ...

When Corazon Aquino challenged Ferdinand Marcos for the presidency of the Philippines, he scoffed that she had no experience. “It is true,” she replied. “I have no experience in lying, cheating, ...

Death has its clichés, including that which marks the passing of a notable individual as “the end of an era.” Corazon “Cory” Aquino, leader of the non-violent “people’s power” movement that overthrew ...

One way to reflect on the death of Corazon Aquino would be to go onto the Internet and bring up the address she gave to a joint meeting of the United States Congress. It took place nearly 23 years ago ...

Corazon Aquino, devout Catholic, who was swept into power following a non-violent "people power" revolution, has died. She is described as, "An observant Roman Catholic who sometimes retreated to ...

Corazon Aquino, the unassuming housewife who toppled a dictator with her “people power” revolution and helped restore democracy to the Philippines as its 11th president, has died. She was 76. Mrs.

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 ...

When the People Power revolt broke out in Manila in 1986, Corazon Aquino was in Cebu, 580 km to the south, to kick off a civil-disobedience campaign against the dictator Ferdinand Marcos. Her ...