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-> The 12th President of the Philippines (1992 - 1998) -> Born on March 18, 1928 in Lingayen, Pangasinan -> His father is Narciso Ramos who was a lawyer, Congressman, and Foreign Affairs Secretary -> Mother is Angela Valdez from the Valdez Clan of Ilocos Norte -> Graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point in 1950 -> Fought in the Korean War and a non-combatant engineer in the Vietnam War -> Served in the AFP from 1951 to 1988 (37 years) -> Headed the Philippine Constabulary and Integrated National Police -> Shifted Support from Pres. Marcos in 1986 to Corazon Aquino -> Appointed Chief of Staff of the AFP in 1986 by Pres. Aquino -> Appointed Secretary of National Defense in 1988 -> Elected President in 1992 with the narrowest margin in Philippine History -> Made 'Philippines 2000' as the centerpiece program of his administration which aim to fastract the country's development 
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