AQUINO EFFIGY. Militant groups parade an effigy of President Benigno Aquino on Commonwealth Avenue ahead of the Chief Executive鈥檚 national address. MARIANNE BERMUDEZ/INQUIRER
BAYAN 鈥楽 MARCH. Bayan secretary general Renato Reyes talks about why they are protesting against President Benigno Aquino III who is scheduled to deliver his second State of the Nation Address Monday, July 25, 2011.
MANILA, Philippines 鈥� Militants, led by Bayan, have begun converging at the St. Peter鈥檚 Parish along Commonwealth in Quezon City, ahead of President Benigno Aquino III鈥檚 State of the Nation Address in Congress.
Also joining Bayan were, among others, the Kilusang Mayo Uno, Anakpawis, and Gabriela.
The militants also brought an effigy of Aquino.
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