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...participants became aware that they were engaged in the largest public demonstration seen in the country since Marcos' imposition of martial law. Groups of youngsters sang folk songs, and as the cortege passed near the Malacariang Palace, the President's official residence, shouts of Democrasya, Kalayaan, Himagsikan! (democracy, freedom, revolution) were heard...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: A Mass Requiem in Manila | 9/12/1983 | See Source »

...been embalmed, but the marks of the assassin's bullet were still horribly visible on his face. When the body was moved to a nearby church, where it would lie in state until Saturday, some 30,000 people joined the procession, chanting, "Ninoy! Ninoy!" and, in scattered instances, "Himagsikan!" (Revolution...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Philippines: An Uncertain New Era | 9/5/1983 | See Source »

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