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April 9, 2013- Araw ng Kagitingan, Special Holiday

Margaret Thatcher has died peacefully following a stroke at the age of 87. Lord Tim Bell, a spokesman for the Thatcher family, confirmed the news Monday. “It is with great sadness that Mark and Carol Thatcher announced that their mother Baroness Thatcher died peacefully following a stroke this morning,” Bell said in a statement. “It was with great sadness that I learned of Lady Thatcher’s death,” British Prime Minister David Cameron said. “We’ve lost a great leader, a great Prime Minister and a great Briton.” Statement: The Presidential Spokesperson on the passing of Margaret Thatcher Statement of Secretary Edwin Lacierda: On the passing of former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher [Released on April 8, 2013] We join the people of the United Kingdom as they mark the passing of Baroness Margaret Thatcher, who left an indelible imprint on British politics and society during her more than a decade as Prime Minister. As the first, and to date, only female premier of the UK, she prove