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  • Marcos called Enrile asking for a safe passage out of the country for himself and his family.

    Vanguard 2009

  • In a radio interview over the weekend, Philippines Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile said he feared development money from Japan would be delayed because of the disaster.

    Japanese Headwind May Hit Asia's Economies Patrick Barta 2011

  • Ramos and Enrile would not have turned against Marcos; they (and all other military and police officials) would have been repeatedly vetted for complete loyalty to the regime, with all potential dissidents ruthlessly purged.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism 2010

  • Senate President Juan Ponce Enrile kicked off the proceedings by promising Chief Justice Renato Corona a fair trial after he was impeached by Mr. Aquino's allies in the House of Representatives last month for allegedly attempting to block the prosecution of former leader Gloria Macagapal Arroyo on vote-fraud charges.

    Chief Justice's Impeachment Trial Begins in Manila James Hookway 2012

  • Ramos and Enrile would not have turned against Marcos; they and all other military and police officials would have been repeatedly vetted for complete loyalty to the regime, with all potential dissidents ruthlessly purged.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Competing Explanations for the Oppressive Nature of Socialism 2010

  • Enrile and Ramos barricade themselves in the Defense Ministry headquarters in Manila, along with a small group of sympathetic troops.

    Corazon Cojoangco Aquino Passes Away--Taking the Limelight Off of Philippines President Arroyos Visit to White House 2009

  • Comelec Commissioner Rene Sarmiento made the announcement as he explained that the decision to scrap the Internet voting system was due to the opposition by Senators Juan Ponce Enrile and Richard Gordon, who said its implementation would be illegal due to the absence of a law governing the process.

    Again, Canadians ahead of US 2007

  • Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos fell in early 1986 when then-defense minister, Juan Ponce Enrile, and Fidel Ramos, then head of the Philippine Constabulary, refused to obey orders to suppress massive demonstrations in Manila and elsewhere.

    U.N. Mission To Nowhere 2009

  • Philippines: Enrile raises more election questions

    'Daily Voting News' for July 2-3, 2009 2009

  • Philippines: Enrile warns poll officials LINK (Quote from the article: Election officials will end up in jail if they fail to either automate or prepare for the manual balloting next year, Senate President Juan Ponce-Enrile warned on Friday.)

    'Daily Voting News' for July 2-3, 2009 2009

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