Aquino Pronounced 15th President Of The Philippines

TARLAC, PHILIPPINES - MAY 14: Benigno "Noynoy" Aquino talks during a press conference after he is unofficially announced as the 15th President of the Philippines on May 14, 2010 in Tarlac, the Philippines. The Philippine Congress and Senate will meet next week to count the votes for presidential candidates where Aquino is leading ahead of his rivals. Some sectors urged Aquino to prioritize the prosecution of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and other alleged plunderers in the government.Beside Aquino is his running mate Mar Roxas. The country went to the polls on May 10 to elect the next President to succeed outgoing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, with the count finally declaring Liberal Party leader Aquino, who is the son of former President Corazon Aquino and former Senator Benigno Aquino, Jr, victorious. (Photo by Jeoffrey Maitem/Getty Images)