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Ninoy’s Cell

Today is apparently Ninoy’s 22nd death anniversary according to a couple of blogs I regularly visit. When Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino was assassinated in 1983, my family and I had only been living here in the United States for…  Read more

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Gallery of Presidents

We took the following pictures in Intramuros last 4th of July. As an “outsider,” it’s my lame attempt at commenting about the current Philippine political situation. To those who may get offended, advance apologies. I deemed an image of Marcos’s…  Read more

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People Power and Reagan

I give props to Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) for ending the Cold War but I’d like to think the Filipino people helped inspire the world to fight oppressive regimes in the 1980s. The People Power Revolution that followed Ninoy Aquino’s…  Read more

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