Manuel Noriega Part 3: Bush Invades Panama
Real Dictators
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The Importance of Evidence in Noriega's Trial
This would be the first time that a former head of state or a foreign government had ever faced criminal charges in the American court of law. The death toll from Operation Just Cause already runs into the thousands, and ignoring Noriega to jail will go some way to vindicating the invasion. With such stringent restrictions placed on Noriega's defense team, an obvious question presents itself: Is this really a fair trial?
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