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Aquino family

The Aquino family is a prominent Filipino political family known for their leadership and influence in the Philippines. They gained national prominence through Corazon Aquino, who became the country's first female president in 1986 after leading a movement to restore democracy following martial law. Her son, Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino III, also served as president from 2010 to 2016. The family has been involved in politics, public service, and activism for decades, shaping the nation’s political history and advocating for democracy and good governance. Their legacy remains significant in Philippine history and politics.