Witness History: Archive 2011 - People Power in the Philippines

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In 1986, thousands of peaceful demonstrators took to the streets of the Philippine capital, Manila.

Just days later, President Ferdinand Marcos was forced from power.

For Witness, the leading Philippine novelist, Jose Dalisay, recalls the demonstrations.

Published on Tuesday, 22nd February 2011.

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