Former president Corazon "Cory" Aquino died earlier in the morning today while the whole Aquino family were praying the 5th mystery of the rosary.Former President Cory Aquino passed away at 3:18am / August 1, 2009 of cardio-respiratory arrest. She battled colon cancer for over a year. Aquino family asks public for time to spend with their mother, Vory Aquino. A press conference will be held later at 12noon to announce other pertinent details. The remains of former President Cory Aquino have arrived at the Heritage Park in Taguig City.
Malacañang to declare a "national week of mourning" for former President Cory Aquino - Press Secretary Cerge Remonde interview on GMA 7. President Arroyo's message from Washington DC, announces a 10-day period of National Mourning for former President Cory Aquino.
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