Extraditions

For a country that now wears a suit and tie and wants to be taken seriously as a first-world player, Noriega has become an uncomfortable reminder of Panama's brutish, olive-drab past.

Una nota de prensa de la Casa de Narino indico que la determinacion se adopto "atendiendo el concepto desfavorable" de la Corte Suprema de Justicia, que habia advertido que si se autorizaba el envio de "Don Mario" a Estados Unidos se v

Two decades after United States troops invaded Panama and arrested Manuel Noriega, the country's dictator, Mr. Noriega left federal prison in Miami on Monday and was extradited to France.

As with Saddam Hussein, Noriega enjoyed American support until he turned into a wayward ally who had to be overthrown.