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Ninez Cacho-Olivares |
Good grief! It was bad enough that Noynoy has been focusing on Gloria Arroyo and her administration’s past, but now, he wants to resuscitate the Marcos past, and go after the Marcoses and others whom he says were the masterminds in the slaying of his father, because, as he intimated, the brains behind the killing are still out there and unpunished.
On the day marking the assassination of Ninoy, his father, Noynoy expressed interest in reopening the 1983 double-slay case of his father and the supposed assassin Ronaldo Galman, claiming that he knows who the culprit is and that this culprit has not been held accountable yet in any court of law.
“I believe I know who it is. How can we (be) able to prove it up to the penultimate level? That’s the issue,’” he was quoted as saying, adding that he also wants to run after several associates of former President Marcos who he says may have had something to do with Ninoy’s death but were not held accountable because they managed to slip out of the country and escaped prosecution. Aquino hinted that these “key personalities” have since returned to the Philippines and can be subjects of a reinvestigation.... MORE
Source: The Daily Tribune
URL: http://www.tribuneonline.org/commentary/20110823com2.html
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