Archive for February 19th, 2010

Panama and University of Arkansas Strengthening Ties

February 19, 2010
By hi.di.
Panama and University of Arkansas Strengthening Ties

The University of Arkansas, President Ricardo Martinelli’s alma mater, will donate $100,000 worth of scholarships to Panamanian students. “This is a positive achievement resulting from the meeting with the authorities of this important university, one which maintains important ties of cooperation with Panama,” said the State’s Secretary of Communication of President Martintelli’s visit to the...
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Noriega Would Like to Solve Guantanamo Detainee Trial Issues

February 19, 2010
By pa.di.

Panama’s former dictator Manuel Noriega would like to tell the U.S. Supreme Court again that he does not want to go to France to face money laundering charges. His lawyers filed a petition for a rehearing today inspired the two dissenting opinions of Justices Clarence Thomas and Antonin Scalia, known as Nino to his friends...
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