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Filos in Sydney Honour Salonga

Bless Salonga gives tribute to her late uncle former Senator Jovito Salonga

Bless Salonga gives tribute to her late uncle former Senator Jovito Salonga Source: Supplied

The Filipino-Australian community in Sydney held a memorial service for the recent passing of former Philippine Senate President Jovito Salonga, a true statesman and one of the victims of Plaza Miranda bombings in 1971. Image: Bless Salonga gives tribute to her late uncle former Senator Jovito Salonga (Supplied)


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The Filipino-Australian community in Sydney held a memorial service for the recent passing of former Philippine Senate President Jovito Salonga, a true statesman and one of the victims of Plaza Miranda bombings in 1971. Image: Bless Salonga gives tribute to her late uncle former Senator Jovito Salonga (Supplied)


SBS Flipino attended the memorial service in Minchinbury, west of Sydney. Bless Salonga, a niece, spoke to SBS.

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