The World - News from June 20, 1986
Philippine President Corazon Aquino denied reports that Defense Minister Juan Ponce Enrile had broken away and engineered a coup attempt. The rumor--which originated with a broadcast on radio station DZME, an outlet identified with deposed President Ferdinand E. Marcos--had brought 3,000 people to a rally in Enrile’s support at Camp Aguinaldo. “As you can see, everything is still OK,” Aquino told reporters as she and the armed forces chief of staff, Fidel V. Ramos, left a meeting.
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