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Aquino

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A·qui·no  (ä-kn), Corazón Cojuangco Born 1933.
Philippine political leader. After the assassination of her husband, Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. (1932-1983), on his return to the Philippines from political exile, she ran for president (1986) against 20-year incumbent Ferdinand Marcos. Following the apparently fraudulent election, Marcos fled the country and Aquino became president (1986-1992).


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``This confirms what we have been saying all along -- that without a contract there is nothing to stop us from striking,'' Aquino said.
During the strike, Aquino, who did not seek the federation's sanction before the strike in August, said he did not seek an endorsement because Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa, a former union organizer, controlled the federation, a remark Aquino later apologized for.
Aquino have brought the retailer to a chic Soho location.
 
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