Political rally after Philippines elections

Title

Political rally after Philippines elections

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

17 Feb 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:02:51

Description

Report on a mass rally in Manila in the Philippines by followers of Corazon (or Cory) Aquino, who lost the presidential elections amid allegations of electoral fraud by returned president Ferdinand Marcos. Includes Cory Aquino calling for nonviolent protest and strikes, and her running mate Salvador (or Doy) Laurel attacking the Marcos regime. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Corazon Aquino; Salvador Laurel

Keywords

Elections; Political demonstrations; Strikes; Presidents; Manila; Philippines; Ferdinand Marcos; Corazon Aquino

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