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The national icon of democracy and ex-president of the Philippine Republic, Corazon “Cory” Aquino died of cardio respiratory arrest.
At the age of 76, Mrs. Aquino died at around 3:18 am, Aug. 1 at Makati Medical Center.
Here is the statement made at around 5:00 am by Senator NoyNoy Aquino, son of the former president.
“Our mother peacefully passed away at 3:18 a.m., August 1, 2009, of cardio-respiratory arrest.
“She would have wanted to thank each and every one of you for all the prayers and your continued love and support. It was her wish for all of us to pray for one another and for our country.
“Hinihiling po ng aming pamilya ang kaunting panahon para makasama namin ang aming mahal na ina.
“Later today, we will be announcing further details of her wake para sa lahat ng ating mga minamahal na kababayan na nais magbigay ng respeto sa aming ina. Maraming salamat po.”
Meanwhile, the former president’s death coincide with the feast day of Immaculate Heart of Mary. Let us all offer our prayers for our beloved leader and mother, Mrs. Corazon “Cory” Cojuanco Aquino.
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President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo expressed her condolences to the family of the former President, Arroyo’s press secretary said.
The President is set to declare a week of national mourning, said Press Secretary Cerge Remonde in a live phone patch from the US where he is accompanying Arroyo who is on official visit there.
President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo expressed her condolences to the family of the former President, Arroyo’s press secretary said.
The President is set to declare a week of national mourning, said Press Secretary Cerge Remonde in a live phone patch from the US where he is accompanying Arroyo who is on official visit there.
We will truly miss Former President Corazon Aquino. she is world-renowned advocate of democracy, peace, women’s empowerment, and religious piety. Malaking kawalan ng Pilipinas. Let us all pray for her.
We will truly miss Former President Corazon Aquino. she is world-renowned advocate of democracy, peace, women’s empowerment, and religious piety. Malaking kawalan ng Pilipinas. Let us all pray for her.
may she rest in peace, Mrs. Cory Aquino is now in a better place. We love you Cory Aquino.
may she rest in peace, Mrs. Cory Aquino is now in a better place. We love you Cory Aquino.
May you Rest in Peace President. Filipinos are so proud of you!
May you Rest in Peace President. Filipinos are so proud of you!
Cory lived a very meaningful life..she was the symbol of democracy..we will miss her but we are glad that there will be no more physical pains for her as she joined our Creator..
Cory lived a very meaningful life..she was the symbol of democracy..we will miss her but we are glad that there will be no more physical pains for her as she joined our Creator..