Cory Aquino is new President of Philippines

Title

Cory Aquino is new President of Philippines

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

25 Feb 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:10:17

Description

Excerpts from ITN report on Corazon (or Cory) Aquino becoming President of the Philippines following a revolution in the country. Includes recording of her being sworn in as President; her speech; US Secretary of State, George Shultz’s speech from Washington DC. John Suchet reports from Manila and Jon Snow from Washington.

Contributors

Jon Snow; ITN; Corazon Aquino; George Shultz; John Suchet

Keywords

Elections; Revolutions; Presidents; Philippines; Corazon Aquino

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