News: Panama

We have started to collect the most important news related to Panama in November 2005. By default, most recent news are listed first.

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• Canoeist's wife 'to be arrested' – Noriega given stay of extradition
• Noriega remains in Miami jail – Panama plans canal expansion
• Panama schools to teach Chinese – Strong quake hits Panamanian city
• Tycoon elected Panama president

Panama: news

Canoeist's wife 'to be arrested'

Friday, December 7th 2007, 10:29
related countries: United Kingdom

The wife of "missing" canoeist John Darwin will be arrested on her return to the UK from Panama, police say.
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Colombian scam suspect extradited

Thursday, November 20th 2008, 15:36
related countries: Colombia

Panama extradites a Colombian suspected of running the country's biggest pyramid finance scheme.
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Crash kills Chile's police chief

Friday, May 30th 2008, 13:51
related countries: Chile

Chile's national police chief is killed along with 10 others when their helicopter crashes in Panama.
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Girl survives Panama crash

Wednesday, December 26th 2007, 0:31
related countries: United States

A 12-year-old US girl survives a plane crash in Panama which killed a US man, his daughter and the local pilot.
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Judge agrees Noriega extradition

Tuesday, August 28th 2007, 15:47
related countries: France, United States

A US judge approves the extradition of Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega to France when he leaves jail.
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Nicaragua plans Panama Canal rival

Wednesday, October 4th 2006, 12:39
related countries: Nicaragua

Nicaragua proposes a new inter-oceanic waterway that would carry bigger ships than the Panama Canal.
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Noriega appeals 'not exhausted'

Thursday, January 31st 2008, 22:50
related countries: France, United States

Panama's ex-leader Manuel Noriega cannot be extradited to France until his US appeals are exhausted, a judge rules.
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Noriega fails to stop extradition

Saturday, August 25th 2007, 6:56
related countries: France, United States

A US judge refuses to block the extradition of Panama's ex-leader to France, where he faces a jail term.
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Noriega fights France extradition

Monday, July 23rd 2007, 21:58
related countries: France

Lawyers for Panama's former military ruler Manuel Noriega seek to block his possible extradition to France.
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Noriega given stay of extradition

Thursday, September 6th 2007, 1:53
related countries: France, United States

A US judge delays the extradition to France of ex-Panamanian leader Manuel Noriega to allow an appeal.
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Canoeist's wife 'to be arrested' – Noriega given stay of extraditionNoriega remains in Miami jail – Panama plans canal expansionPanama schools to teach Chinese – Strong quake hits Panamanian cityTycoon elected Panama president