A journalist friend of mine once wrote a magazine article about Panama entitled “Dustbin for Dictators.” This was a decade ago, and at the time the description was apt. Living in Panama City then were ousted Guatemalan strongman Jorge Serrano,... ...full story at Tim Johnson
from Tim Johnson on Sun, Mar 22 2009
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