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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, February 26, 1986

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 26, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The mrs and stripes authorized in Ormial publication for the  armed torts vol. 44. No. 313 wednesday february 26, 1986 is Dolly Anil Sunoy 1 f 8693 a Marcos quits Manila Philippines up president Ferdinand Marcos his 20-year hold on the Philippines shattered stepped Down tuesday in Exchange for Safe passage out of the coun try and flew to a . Air base. The Reagan administration quickly recognized the new government of Corazon Aquino. Thousands of jubilant filipinos stormed Marcos presidential Palace after his Depar Ture destroying pictures and other symbols of the Marcos Rule and looting anything of value. Aquino widow of Marcos murdered Polit ical archrival was sworn in earlier in the Day As the seventh president of the philippine Republic and appealed for National reconciliation so that All together we will rebuild our Beautiful  Secretary of state George Shultz promptly announced . Recognition of the new Aqui no government and told reporters in Washington that Marcos was Welcome to come to the United Stales but said no decision had yet been made. Marcos negotiated the terms of his Resig nation in a Telephone conversation with his former defense minister Juan Ponce Enrile who assumed the same Post in the newly constituted Aquino government tuesday. We will provide a ring of Protection around him and his family Enrile said in a radio interview. We have no intention to harm him. Our Only request is that we can Settle this so that we can now Start work ing for the interest of the  two helicopters flew Marcos and his family and associates from his Malac Anang pal Ace to Clark a 50 Miles North of Manila. Gen. Fabian ver Marcos fiercely Loyal Friend was with him. Marcos resignation followed the worst Day of violence since the revolt began with rival soldiers fighting in the Makati financial District and around a Marcos controlled television transmission Center. At least 10 people were , at a subsequent news conference in Washington said Reagan was pleased with the transition to a new government in the Philippines. Marcos is Welcome to come to the United states but 1 Don t believe any decision has been made by him Shultz said. He is physically at Clark Field in the  administration officials later said Marcos would spend the night at Clark while trying to decide where to seek Refuge. Mobs celebrating Marcos downfall Over see Marcos on Page 28 newly sworn in Ferdinand Marcos accompanied by his wife Imelda makes a final speech before his resignation  
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