Corazon Aquino, Philippines president, dead at 76

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    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 said. She was 76....

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  2. Ali

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    Whenever I think of Philippine leaders, I can't help but to reminisce about Imelda Marcos and her famous shoe collection.

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