My husband was incarcerated for seven years and seven months, and it was one of the military that shot him. But I am no longer just the widow of Ninoy. I am the President of the Philippines.
— Corazon Aquino Contemporary

Philippine president, People Power

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Interview with TIME Hong Kong Bureau Chief William Stewart

Date / Period

1986

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Controversial

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https://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,962386,00.html

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