Return of Shoes to Imelda Marcos Urged
<i> Reuters</i>
MANILA —
Imelda Marco’s supporters asked the government of President Corazon Aquino Friday to return to the former First lady her collection of more then 1,200 pairs of shoes.
The shoes, a bulletproof bra, luxurious gowns, perfume and other personal effects were left behind when the Marcos family fled into exile during a popular revolt in 1986. The belongings were put on display at the presidential palace, which was turned into a museum.
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