Monday, December 12, 2011

Ex-Panamanian Dictator Noriega Returns To Panama



An Extradited Noriega Returns To Panama -- L.A. Times

The former military dictator has been in U.S. and French prisons since the 1989 U.S. invasion of his country. He faces decades more jail time at home.

Reporting from Mexico City — Manuel Noriega, the onetime military dictator of Panama who also moonlighted as a CIA spy and successful drug-trafficking money launderer, was flown home Sunday after two decades in U.S. and French prisons and faced yet more jail time in Panama.

Noriega, 77, was extradited from France, where he was convicted of laundering several million dollars through Paris real estate, and placed under heavy guard on a flight to Panama City.

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More News On The Return of Ex-Panamanian Dictator Noriega To Panama

Manuel Noriega extradited to Panama to serve jail terms
-- BBC
General Manuel Noriega jailed on return to Panama -- BBC
Noriega Is Sent to Prison Back in Panama, Where the Terror Has Turned to Shrugs -- New York Times
Ex-Dictator Noriega Returns to Panama, Faces 60-Year Sentence -- Bloomberg
Panama ex-dictator Manuel Noriega flies home -- The Guardian
Noriega Flown Home to Be Punished Once Again -- Wall Street Journal
Noriega returns to Panama a largely irrelevant man -- AJC/AP
Ex-dictator Manuel Noriega headed home to Panama -- Christian Science Monitor
Panama's Noriega returns: Now, what secrets might he spill? -- Christian Science Monitor

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