Word: rizal
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...teenagers. Before long the Quezon and Jones bridges, which siphon cars across the Pasig River into Manila's downtown Ermita district, were too clogged for the traffic to move. By the time President Ferdinand Marcos, First Lady Imelda, Daughter Irene and Son Bongbong reached the Luneta grandstand in Rizal Park, fully 1.6 million supporters were jammed in front of them waving flags and shouting...
While Mendoza remained in custody, charged with assault and attempted murder (maximum penalty: 15 years), the Pope went on about his schedule unruffled. The day after the incident some 200,000 worshipers jammed Manila's Rizal Park while the Pope concelebrated Mass with Asian bishops and ordained 200 priests from Asian countries...