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Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega dies at 83
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Panama's President Juan Carlos Varela wrote on Twitter that Noriega's death “closed a chapter in our history.”
Costa Rica, Panama ask neighbors to help with stranded migrants
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Panama officials say the devastation caused by Hurricane Matthew in Haiti will likely bring more Haitian migrants to the region trying to reach the U.S.
Panama canal expansion to be complete ‘around May’: president
President Juan Carlos Varela said Saturday that Panama's expansion of its century-old canal is now to be complete "around the month of May."
Panama court declares ex-president Ricardo Martinelli in contempt
Panama's former president Ricardo Martinelli is in trouble again. This time for contempt of court.
Panama president values corruption scandal involving predecessor at nearly $100 million
Ricardo Martinelli, who has been out of the country since January, is currently under investigation by the Supreme Court for alleged involvement in inflating government contracts by $45 million.
Ruling party loses again as Juan Carlos Varela wins Panama presidency
Conservative Juan Carlos Varela, the vice president who broke politically with President Ricardo Martinelli, was officially declared Panama's next president Sunday. Since the United States overthrew dictator Manuel Noriega in 1989, the incumbent's party has never won re-election.
Panamanians vote in tight presidential election
PANAMA CITY – Voters in Panama went to the polls Sunday to elect a new president amid a seeming consensus in favor of the free market policies of outgoing President Ricardo Martinelli.
