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The assassination of Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr., on August 21, 1983, touched off a wave of antigovernment demonstrations and crystallized a massive pro-democracy movement in the Philippines.
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tenanted rice, genuine agrarian reform program, emancipation patents, militant peasant organizations, redistributive agrarian reform, regular farmworkers, sugar hacenderos, amortizing owners, ooo per hectare, new reform law, amortization obligations, coconut sector, redistributive reform, retention limits, friar estates, comprehensive agrarian reform program, tenanted holdings, reform beneficiaries, landowner resistance, private agricultural lands, genuine land reform, peasant activism, reform deliberations, other farmworkers, reform accomplishments
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Negros Occidental, Catholic Church, President Aquino, Corazon Aquino, Operation Land Transfer, Constitutional Commission, Department of Agrarian Reform, Central Luzon, United States, Operation Leasehold, South Korea, World Bank, Del Monte, Ferdinand Marcos, New Society, Peasants Forum, Accomplishment Report, Hacienda Luisita, Latin America, National Federation of Sugar Workers, New People's Army, World War, Federation of Free Farmers, Fidel Ramos, Nacionalista Party
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