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Metro Manila (CNN Philippines, June 25) Hundreds of Filipinos lined up early Friday morning to pay their final respects to the late former President Benigno Noynoy Aquino III.
They trooped to Ateneo de Manila University in Quezon City for the public viewing of his urn, scheduled from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Supporters wanted to say their farewell and offer their prayers to the former chief executive who passed away on Thursday at age 61 due to health problems.
His wake is being held at the Church of the Gesù, where COVID-19 health protocols will be strictly observed and only a maximum of 140 people allowed to stay inside.
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