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Which president did Ninoy Aquino oppose?

  • Ferdinand Marcos

  • Ramon Magsaysay

  • Emilio Aguinaldo

  • Carlos Garcia

Answer

The person Ninoy Aquino opposed was Ferdinand Marcos, who ruled the Philippines as president from 1965 to 1986. Marcos' regime was marked by authoritarianism, corruption, and human rights abuses. Aquino, a prominent opposition leader, was assassinated upon his return to the Philippines in 1983. His death sparked widespread public outrage and ultimately led to the downfall of Marcos' regime.
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