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Word: grenada (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1990-1999
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...impossible to tell whether the invasion would end up more like Viet Nam or more like Grenada. Some 24,000 U.S. troops had quickly taken command of most of Panama and overwhelmed organized resistance by the Panama Defense Forces, Noriega's combination army and police. But Noriega got away and was thought to be hiding in the forests or even in the sprawling capital city; the U.S. offered a $1 million reward for information leading to his capture...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Showing Muscle | 1/1/1990 | See Source »

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