How is former phillipine president cory (corazon) aquino reported to have died?
False alarm on Aquino’s death By Anna Valmero, Maila Ager, Tina Santos INQUIRER.net, Philippine Daily Inquirer First Posted 13:20:00 07/24/2009 MANILA, Philippines—(UPDATE 2) A text message that former President Corazon Aquino has died is circulating, but a daughter, a friend, and a staff member of her son Senator Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III denied the story. Toward the end of a mass for Aquino at the Manila city hall on Friday, former Supreme Court justice Adolf Azcuna was prompted by fellow Cabinet members of the former president to make the announcement after they all received a text message saying “Cory is dead.” The announcement by the former presidential legal adviser caused churchgoers to break out into sobs. Margie Juico, Aquino’s private secretary during her term, had just arrived when Azcuna made the announcement. She had just come from Makati Medical Center, where Aquino has been confined, and was surprised to hear about the n
With a rosary entwined around her right hand, former President Corazon Aquino continues to fight for her life at the Makati Medical Center, where she has been confined for the past month. Her only son Sen. Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III said yesterday that his deeply spiritual mother called for all her five children the other night, and with youngest daughter Kris serving as her interpreter, relayed to them her final hopes and wishes. “Take care of each other,” Mrs. Aquino told her five children Ballsy Cruz, Pinky Abellada, Viel Dee, Kris Yap, and himself, according to Senator Aquino. “Each time Kris was able to articulate what she wanted to say, my mother would nod,” he told The STAR in a telephone interview. Though his mother is “stable,” doctors have told the family, “nobody can really say when…,” he said. The former president was diagnosed with stage 4 colon cancer in March 2008. Concerns about Mrs. Aquino’s health peaked yesterday as a stream of relatives, including her oldest brothe
