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| | R-MWC - 1998 Pearl S. Buck Award Winner Corazon Aquino (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Children: Aquino and her husband had five children: four daughters, Maria Elena Cruz, Aurora Abellada, Victoria Dee, and Kris Aquino; and one son, Benigno Aquino III. |
 | | Aquino was assassinated at Manila International Airport as he returned to the Philippines. |
 | | During her time in office, Aquino survived floods, earthquakes, and a major volcanic eruption, as well as several coup attempts by the same military that had supported her against Marcos. |
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