{"id":33404,"date":"2021-06-24T13:15:12","date_gmt":"2021-06-24T04:15:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/24\/benigno-aquino-former-philippines-president-dies-aged-61"},"modified":"2021-06-24T19:29:12","modified_gmt":"2021-06-24T10:29:12","slug":"benigno-aquino-former-philippines-president-dies-aged-61","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=33404","title":{"rendered":"Benigno Aquino, former Philippines president, dies aged 61"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Known as Noynoy, he followed his mother Corazon Aquino into office and ruled for six years<\/p>\n<p>Benigno Aquino, former president of the Philippines and the son of two of the country\u2019s most revered pro-democracy figures, has died aged 61.<\/p>\n<p>Aquino, who had renal disease, died in his sleep on Thursday morning, his family told local media. He had been receiving treatment at a hospital in the capital Manila.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jun\/24\/benigno-aquino-former-philippines-president-dies-aged-61\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Known as Noynoy, he followed his mother Corazon Aquino into office and ruled for six yearsBenigno Aquino, former president of the Philippines and the son of two of the country\u2019s most revered pro-democracy figures, has died aged 61.Aquino, who had renal&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":238,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-philippines"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/238"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=33404"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33404\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":33414,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33404\/revisions\/33414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=33404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=33404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=33404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}