Corazon Aquino

1. August 2009 | 00:41

Corazon Aquino, Ex-Leader of Philippines, Is Dead

Former President Corazon Aquino, who fought off seven coup attempts in six years, has died, her family said Friday. (News Source: International Herald Tribune - 21:56:16)

Obituary: Corazon Aquino

Corazon Aquino, who has died aged 76, emerged from obscurity to topple Ferdinand Marcos and become president of the Philippines. (News Source: BBC News - 21:55:07)

Corazon Aquino, Philippine Leader Who Ousted Marcos, Dies at 76

By Francisco Alcuaz Jr. July 31 (Bloomberg) — Corazon Aquino , the former Philippine president who ended Ferdinand Marcos ’s two-decade rule in the “People Power” uprising of 1986, has died. She was 76. (News Source: Bloomberg - 21:56:36)

Corazon Aquino, restored democracy to Philippines

The charismatic widow of assassinated opposition leader drove dictator from office, but the head of the ‘people power’ movement left a mixed legacy of political and natural disasters. Corazon C. Aquino, the unassuming housewife who toppled a dictator and restored democracy to the Philippines as its 11th president, has died. She was 76. (News Source: Los Angeles Times - 21:09:53)

Corazon Aquino, former president of the Philippines, dies aged 76

Corazon Aquino, a former president of the Philippines who has died at the age of 76, was catapulted from an uncharismatic housewife to an international symbol of “People Power” as Filipinos rid themselves of the dictator Ferdinand Marcos during three heady days in 1986. (News Source: Financial Times - 22:16:23)

Corazon Aquino, Philippines President, Dead at 76

Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator and then sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years, has died, her family said Friday. She was 76. (News Source: 1010 WINS New York - 21:36:14)

Former President Corazon Aquino, people power icon, passes away

Former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, icon of people power in the Philippines and around the world, passed away at 3:18 a.m. Saturday, her son Senator Benigno Aquino III, said. (News Source: GMA News - 21:46:55)

Ex-Philippines President Corazon Aquino dead at 76

MANILA, Philippines - Former President Corazon Aquino, who swept away a dictator and then sustained democracy by fighting off seven coup attempts in six years, has died, her family said Friday. (News Source: San Jose Mercury News - 21:54:48)

Corazon Aquino, ex-Philippines leader, dead at 76

MANILA, Philippines (AP) - 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 Saturday, her son… (News Source: FOX 12 Idaho - 22:20:14)

Corazon Aquino, who swept Marcos from power, dies at 76

MANILA, Philippines - Former Philippines 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, has died, her son said. (News Source: Honolulu Advertiser - 22:14:05)

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