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Cancer-stricken former Philippine President Corazon Aquino, left, sprinkles holy water on the tomb of former Senator Benigno “Ninoy” Aquino Jr. at Manila’s Memorial Park on Thursday Aug. 21, 2008. Aquino and several opposition leaders held simple...
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