Forcing Noriega out won’t bring democracy in Panama
Panama City AP reports that U S sanctions cripple Noriega’s regime while the opposition, led by Civic Crusade, fails to mobilize widespread protests. Delvalle’s dismissal, U S pressure, and economic collapse threaten government operations, with barter deals replacing cash payments as banks stay closed.
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Manuel Noriega
United States
U.S
Eric Arturo Delvalle
Washington
Delvalle
Mariela Diaz de Delvalle
Civic Crusade
Legislative Assembly
U.S. Federal Reserve
Panama Canal
Armed men attack opposition outside church in Panama City
Eight to ten attackers in civilian clothes fired guns and pelted a TV camera team outside the Roman Catholic Church of El Cristo Rey during Mass. A pamphlet vendor and bystanders were assaulted. no one injured. Police made no arrest. The incident highlights the ongoing anti-government campaign led by the National Civic Crusade amid Noriega’s regime.
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Omar Torrijos
Panama Canal
Panama
Cristo Rey
Civic Crusade
Panama City
el Cristo Rey
Xavier Villanueva
Associated Press
Marcello Zanini
Zanini
el Salvador
Manuel Antonio Noriega
United States
National Civic Crusade
Crusade
Villanueva
David
Israel
Panamanian diplomats in Washington stay loyal to Noriega
Three Panamanian diplomats in Washington resist the U S backed Panama government crisis and remain loyal to Manuel Noriega. One consul general in Atlanta warned against supporting the new leadership, while two others show emotional stress amid Panama's turmoil.
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Panama
Manuel Antonio Noriega
United States
Juan B. Sosa
Eric Arturo Delvalle
U.S
Amb. Sosa
Noriega
Gen. Noriega
Atlanta
Jaime Trujillo
Amb.rosa
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