Word: commandeering
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Diaz said security agents under Noriega's command told Delvalle to leave Panama Friday shortly after Noriega had the president removed from office...
...Crimson took command in the middle of the first half with a 23-3 run. Keffer and Kosh sparked Harvard with their pretty passing combinations, which led to several fast break baskets...
Pentagon spokeswoman Capt. Nancy LaLuntas said in Washington that the U.S. Southern Command in Panama received reports of scattered demonstrations in and around Panama City. U.S. forces were put on "Bravo" alert, which orders American military personnel and dependents to "decrease their visibility," she said...
...command, initially created to protect the Panama Canal, has become the center for U.S. military operations in Latin America which range from fighting rebels to fighting drug smugglers. There are 10,000 soldiers and 2000 U.S. dependents under the command...
Panama has been rocked by protests since last June, when Noriega's recently retired second in command publicly charged the general with illicit activities ranging from drug trafficking to electoral fraud and the assassination of a political opponent...