Ex-Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos will be buried at the national heroes’ cemetery today, police said ...
Friday November 18, 201612:05 PM GMT+8
Photographs and posters on the wall of former Philippines President Ferdinand Marcos and his wife Imelda Marcos inside the Marcos Museum in Sarrat, Philippines, March 1, 2010. — NYT picMANILA, Nov 18 — Ex-Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos will be buried at the national heroes’ cemetery today, police said, a deeply controversial move three decades after he was ousted in a “People Power” revolution.
“It will be a state funeral but it will be a very simple one. Military honours will be given to him,” Manila police chief Oscar Albayalde told ABS-CBN television. — AFP
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