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Word: gatmaitan (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Leandro Alejandro, 27, leader of Bayan, perhaps the largest legal alliance of the Philippine left. Alejandro was shot at point-blank range by unidentified gunmen outside Bayan headquarters just two days before he was scheduled to lead an antigovernment rally. Summing up the air of unrest, Businessman Antonio Gatmaitan said, "Remember the old curse, 'May you live in interesting times'? I think this...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines Things Fall Apart | 9/28/1987 | See Source »

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