Former Philippine President Fidel Ramos, who played a key role in a 1986 pro-democracy protest that toppled the government of Ferdinand Marcos when Ramos headed the national police force, died at a hospital in Manila on Sunday. He was 94.Ramos, a native of Lingayen in the northern Philippine province of Pangasinan, graduated from the U.S. Military Academy at West Point and fought with Philippine troops in the Korean War and the Vietnam War.Defecting from the dictatorship of Marcos, father of the current president, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., Ramos and Juan Ponce Enrile, then defense chief, suppor…READ FULL ARTICLE
