Debate Over U S Invasion Of Panama Legal Right Or Duty
U S officials argued legal grounds under U N and O A S charters and the Panama Canal Treaty to justify invading Panama in 1989 citing defense of citizens and canal workers. Legal experts countered that none of the agreements truly authorized overthrow of Noriega or armed action.
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Noriega loyalist opposes U.S. Panama invasion in Auburn
Mariana Ozores daughter of Panamas vice president criticizes American intervention in Panama saying the U.S. has no right to interfere and that if hostages or soldiers die it is not their fight. She calls Endara unpopular and worries for her father while living in Auburn studying at a beauty school and discussing the issue with a Herald-Journal reporter.
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Protests greet invasion broadside in four US cities
Demonstrators in four American cities denounced the Panama invasion, facing jeers and cold conditions while groups like the Central American Solidarity Association organized rallies near courthouses and recruiting centers. Radio and TV surveys suggested broad American support for the invasion, with protests drawing dozens to about a hundred participants. Protesters linked to Rhode Island and Baltimore networks stood outside federal buildings as others gathered in Times Square and Rockefeller Center.
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Bombing Damages U S Embassy in Bolivia Believed Claimed
A bomb damaged the U S Embassy in Bolivia Wednesday evening with windows and offices destroyed and no injuries reported. Police found no suspects, but the Armed Liberation Front of Zarate Willka claimed responsibility, denouncing the Yankee invader.
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Congress Support for Bush Wavers Over Noriega Battle
Washington lawmakers from both parties entertain doubts about a quick U S invasion of Panama to topple Manuel Noriega while praising initial action. Representatives Les Aspin and Robert Kasten caution against a prolonged conflict and fear a drawn out mission. A State Department hotline directs relatives of Americans in Panama to information lines for personnel and security updates.
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