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2 days ago · e. The United States invaded Panama in mid-December 1989 during the presidency of George H. W. Bush. The primary purpose of the invasion was to depose the de facto ruler of Panama, General Manuel Noriega, who was wanted by U.S. authorities for racketeering and drug trafficking.
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3 days ago · Manuel Noriega was a controversial figure in Panamanian politics, serving as the de facto leader of Panama from 1983 until his ousting in 1989. Born on February 11, 1934, in Panama City, Noriega initially rose to power as a military officer and eventually became the head of the Panamanian Defense Forces.
4 days ago · Operation Acid Gambit was a notable component of the larger Operation Just Cause, which aimed to remove Manuel Noriega from power and restore democratic government in Panama. The invasion of Panama involved a combination of US military branches and was authorised by then-President George H.W. Bush.
1 day ago · Waco siege. Mount Carmel Center, McLennan County, Texas, U.S. thirteen miles from Waco. The Waco siege, also known as the Waco massacre, [7][8][9][10] was the siege by U.S. federal government and Texas state law enforcement officials of a compound belonging to the religious cult known as the Branch Davidians, between February 28 and April 19 ...
2 days ago · The list includes Manuel Noriega, the former de facto head of state in Panama who was sentenced to 40 years for colluding with Pablo Escobar’s Medellín cartel in the 1980s, and Juan Orlando ...
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3 days ago · After studying law in Panama City and the U.S., Mulino co-founded a law firm and plunged into politics as a high-profile opponent of the Manuel Noriega dictatorship. After the U.S. overthrew Noriega in 1989, the new democratic government led by President Guillermo Endara tapped Mulino as deputy foreign minister.
3 days ago · In 1999, paramilitary Candido Noriega was sentenced to 50 years for his role in the deaths of dozens whilst employed by the Guatemalan army. [135]
