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President of the Philippines from 1948 to 1953. As vice president during Manuel Roxass term, he was
also secretary of foreign affairs. He became president when Roxas died in 1948. He was elected
president in his own right in 1949.
President of the Philippines from 1992 to 1997. As head of the Constabulary under President Marcos, he
was instrumental in helping to design and implement martial law. Together with General Ponce Enrile and
the RAM, he defected from the government in 1986 and joined the Peoples Power revolution that ousted
Marcos from power. His presidency is remembered for better integrating the national economy in the
global scheme.
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