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MANILA, Philippines--Thirty computer operators marched out of the government's election commission yesterday, claiming the ballot counting that showed President Ferdinand E. Marcos defeating Corazon Aquino was falsified...
...presidential election, Marcos did not sound like an indomitable incumbent. Miffed at press reports casting doubt on his wartime record and personal finances, he angrily denounced those "now ! engaged in rumor-mongering and black propaganda." He suggested that the reports emanated from the "dirty tricks department" of Challenger Corazon Aquino's "desperate campaign." Late in the week, Marcos announced that the military had uncovered a plot to assassinate him while he was on a campaign trip to Iloilo City...
MANILA, Philippines--Opposition candidate Corazon Aquino jumped narrowly ahead of President Ferdinand E. Marcos in the government's own vote tabulations today, and an aide said she was making plans to call on Marcos "to arrange an orderly transfer of power...
MANILA, Philippines--Four people were killed stealing ballot boxes, the government said, and a military alert was extended as millions of Filipinos voted this morning for a president--Ferdinand E. Marcos, ruler for 20 years, or Corazon Aquino, widow of his assassinated rival...
...terms, if not the arrangement itself, are almost certain to change. President Marcos said last week that access to Clark and Subic should be regulated by a formal treaty, and he has hinted that the U.S. payment should quintuple in 1988, when renewal talks begin. His opponent, Corazon Aquino, has pledged to permit an American presence until 1991. While insisting that she is keeping her options open, she says, "There will be an eventual removal of the bases...