L115704
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Channel: AP Archive · 2018 · News & Politics
(21 Aug 1985) LN115704 PHILIPPINES: Rally commemorating 2nd anniversary (on 21.8.85)
4.9.85 of the assassination of opposition ldr, Benigno Aquino,
WTNLU is held in Manila. Demos also protest against continued
govt repression of the Filipino peoples.
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PHILIPPINES SHOWS: LA people on balcony of high rise building watching
Manila rally in street, ticker tape flying by; VS crowds in street
Ayala Ave waving yellow banners (bearing names of different Filipino
peoples, others with likeness of Benigno Aquino) as listen
to speaker; MS ticker tape flying by; MS speaker on platform;
TS group of people sitting on ground strewn with ticker tape
TILT UP to ticker tape falling; VS crowds singing and clapping;
CMS speaker on platform (Filipino/English sp); VS band playing
(Filipino/English sp); VS band playing and man singing into
microphone; VS banners with 'IMPEACH' printed on them; RAINING
VS crowds; VS lorry carrying speakers and statue of Aquino
through crowds; CMS Corazon Aquino (wife of Benigno) through
crowd and onto platform; MS banner 'CORY FOR PRESIDENT'; CMS
Butz Aquino (brother of Benigno) by statue; VS crowds.
Mendiola SHOWS: VS police and crowds; CMS interview policeman (English)
Bridge who hopes for a peaceful rally; VS crowds holding banners;
MS demer holding banner marked 'BAYAN' ZOOM IN; VS line of
riot police facing demers across row of barbed wire fences;
CS hands trying to remove barbed wire barricade; MS two
young demers pulling at barbed wire barricade; MS speaker;
VS crowds waving red banners; TS crowds; NIGHT VS crowds
singing and making clenched fist salute.
Date Shot 21.8.85
KCS 525(Filipino/Engl) WTN(Navarro) 32.40mins
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