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    Salonga (Liberal Party)‚ President Gerardo Roxas and Sergio Osmeña‚ Jr.‚ (son of former President of the Commonwealth of the Philippines‚ Sergio Osmeña). The election was cancelled because of the bombing in plaza Miranda. Which made President Ferdinand Marcos to declare Martial Law and continue to rule Philippines. The Martial Law By definition‚ Martial Law is the temporary superimposition of military government over civil government. This military-run government is put into place in the event

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    captures the image of two bodies lying on the ground‚ shot to the head. Soldiers hustle one of the bodies onto a luggage cart. Then‚ the soldiers come at the cameraman. Ninoy Aquino was dead at the age of 50. Beside him‚ Rolando Galman also lay dead. Ferdinand Marcos’sregime would blame Galman for killing Aquino - but few historians or citizens of the Philippines give any credence to that claim. Ninoy Aquino’s Family History: Benigno Simeon Aquino‚ Jr.‚ nicknamed "Ninoy‚" was born into a wealthy landowning

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    Metro Manila Causes Alleged corruption by the Marcos regime Assassination of Benigno Simeon Aquino‚ Jr. Alleged fraud during the 1986 Presidential snap elections Goals Removal of Ferdinand Marcos from office Result Removal of Ferdinand Marcos from office Marcos exiled to Hawaii Start of the Fifth Philippine Republic Corazon Aquino becomes President Parties to the civil conflict Marcos Government Armed Forces of the Philippines Forces loyal to Marcos Presidential Security Group[1] Government Parties:

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    Dictator Ferdinand Marcos‚ the man who would be President: his was a story of success. It was a long‚ arduous climb to the highest office in land. He worked hard to achieve it. It was not an easy road – there were frustrations‚ obstacles‚ and public scandals along the way. But he made it. Despite seemingly irreversible defeats‚ he fulfilled what he promised his mother: “For every tear you shed now‚ there will be victory.” (People Power: The Philippine Revolution of 1986) Ferdinand Marcos: The unforgettable

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    Filipinos used to recover their freedom from President Ferdinand Marcos’s iron hands. The Epifanio de los Santos Avenue (EDSA) stretches 54 kilometers‚ where the peaceful demonstration was held on that fateful day. It was a day that gathered all Filipinos in unity with courage and faith to prevail democracy in the country. It was the power of the people‚ who assembled in EDSA‚ that restored the democratic Philippines‚ ending the oppressive Marcos regime. Hence‚ it came to be known as the EDSA People

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    application or extension of military law or military justice to civilians. Civilians defying martial law may be subjected to military tribunals (court-martial). Ferdinand Marcos In a privilege speech before Senate‚ Benigno Aquino‚ Jr. warned the public of the possible establishment of a “garrison state” by President Ferdinand Marcos. President Marcos imposed martial law on the nation from 1972 to 1981 to suppress increasing civil strife and the threat of a communist

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    Ferdinand Marcos‚ who succeeded the presidency after defeating Macapagal in the 1965 Presidential election‚ As a president of the Philippines‚ Marcos spends millions in infrastructural development such as roads‚ health centers and schools as well as intensifying tax collection; he built more schools than all the presidents did. In November 1969‚ Marcos had won the reelection for the presidencies‚ he defeat Sergio Osmeña Jr. because the election accompanied by violence and full of lying with the

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    Ferdinand Marcos was the most controversial president elected by people because of his declaration of Martial Law that changed the lives of many people. Some people experienced hardships and trials during those times while some experienced bountiful blessings from the declaration of Martial Law. During martial law‚ Marcos built many infrastructures that were useful today while some remain unused‚ stagnant‚ stale or put as a decoration i.e. the Bataan Nuclear Power Plant. Why does the Bataan Nuclear

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    ADVENTURES OF MARCO POLO DONE BY: ESHA‚ SHASHANK. HISTORY OF MARCO POLO • Marco Polo was born in 1254. • Before Marco was born‚ his father Niccolo Polo and his uncle Maffeo Polo had gone on a journey to china. • His aunt took care of him and taught him arithmetic or math and to read and write. • The business in the family was to become merchants and traders‚ so his aunt also taught him how to judge products and about foreign money. Making him like business and was his passion. • He died on January

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    case of nonviolent revolution led to the departure of President Ferdinand Marcos and the restoration of the country’s democracy. It is also referred to as the Yellow Revolution due to the presence of yellow ribbons during the demonstrations following the assassination of Benigno Aquino‚ Jr..[1][2] It was widely seen as a victory of the people against the 20-year running authoritarian‚ repressive[3] regime of then president Ferdinand Marcos and made news headlines as "the revolution that surprised the

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