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10 Facts About Tingting Cojuangco

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Margarita "Tingting" Manzano de los Reyes Cojuangco was born on Margarita Manzano de los Reyes on April 29,1944 and is a Filipina politician, philanthropist and socialite.

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Tingting Cojuangco was the former chairman of the Kabalikat ng Malayang Pilipino party and a member of the Council of Philippine Affairs.

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Tingting Cojuangco was a candidate for a seat in the Senate in the 2013 Philippine Senate Election.

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Tingting Cojuangco is the aunt of former Philippine President Benigno Aquino III.

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Tingting Cojuangco studied at the University of Santo Tomas, finished her master's degree in National Security Administration at the National Defense College, and holds doctorate degrees in Criminology and Philippine History.

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Tingting Cojuangco served as Tarlac Provincial Governor for two terms in 1992 until 1998.

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Tingting Cojuangco tried to reclaim her old post in 2001 but lost again.

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Tingting Cojuangco is the president of the Philippine Public Safety College.

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Tingting Cojuangco served as a presidential assistant to Gloria Macapagal Arroyo ; Undersecretary for Special Concerns of the Department of the Interior and Local Government ; and is a full colonel in the Reserve Forces of the Philippine Army ; and columnist of the Philippine Star.

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Tingting Cojuangco participated in the peace talks with the Moro National Liberation Front.