Strike in Panama enters third day as Noriega faces pressure
Organizers claim a three day general strike against Gen Manuel Antonio Noriega is their most successful yet. Doctors and businesses joined in the action as U S pressure grows with plans to freeze Panamanian government assets and delay canal tolls. The strike has halted about 85 percent of economic activity and aims to oust Noriega amid prior corruption and election fraud charges.
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Dole hints Noriega tied to CIA payroll during Bush era
Kansas Senator Bob Dole suggested Noriega may have been on the CIA payroll when George Bush headed the agency. Bush rejected the charge, citing oath and national security, while noting Noriega’s Florida drug indictment from the Reagan-Bush era. Dole pression grows ahead of Super Tuesday votes.
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