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November 22, 1989

Manila Gathering Examines Role of Communication in Community Building, Justice

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Episcopal News Service
Margaret Larom, World Mission Information and Education Officer

[In her address before Con...] — In her address before Congress participants, President Corazon C. Aquino recalled the vital role of communication in the overthrow of the Marcos regime in 1986: "Christian...broadcasters played a key role in mobilizing people" she said. This was the first time President Aquino had addressed an ecumenical meeting of this kind.