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From: munnari!mullian.ee.mu.oz.au!raob@uunet.UU.NET (Richard Oxbrow)
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Subject: Re: Panama
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Date: 2 Jan 90 02:47:47 GMT
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From: munnari!mullian.ee.mu.oz.au!raob@uunet.UU.NET (Richard Oxbrow)

In article <12604@cbnews.ATT.COM> shaig%shum.Huji.AC.IL@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Shai Guday) writes:
>
>
>From: shaig%shum.Huji.AC.IL@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Shai Guday)
>
>With all the news from Rumania, the situation in Panama has not
>been covered as extensively as it might otherwise have been.
>
>The impression I have received is that the invasion did not accomplish
>its military objectives of:
>1. Capturing Noriega.
>2. Removing him from the political/military arena in Panama.
>
> ...

Maybe you should add number 3
 3. Preventing Noriega from gaining control of the Panama Canel when the US
returns the control of the canel to Panama in the next x years ( i can't 
remember the date off hand).

At least they have succeeded in the 3rd case ..

richard ..
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