TARLAC CITY, Tarlac, Philippines --- Two exhibits stand out among many visuals in the Aquino Museum here. The first shows a replica of a prison cell where the late Sen. Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino Jr. was locked up alone for nearly eight years at Fort Bonifacio in Taguig (then a municipality in Rizal province), after his arrest on Sept. 23, 1972, or two days after then President Ferdinand Marcos imposed martial law. Far down the gallery is his glass-encased bloodied shirt, which he wore when an assassin's bullet silenced him as he returned from exile in the United States on Aug. 21, 1983. This image of violence, frozen in time, is surrounded by three iconic photographs of a large...
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