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Dates: during 1978-1978
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...accusations against Moisés Torrijos, now Panama's Ambassador to Spain, went back to 1971, when two Panamanians were arrested at New York's Kennedy Airport carrying 155 lbs. of heroin. A federal grand jury subsequently handed down a sealed indictment???which the Justice Department unsealed last week?charging that Moisés had helped to arrange the smuggling operation. Along with the indictment, antitreaty Senators cited a four-year-old, 20-page Senate intelligence committee report, also released last week, which said that "some sources" had testified that President Torrijos "knew about" drug trafficking by his brother and other Panamanian...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nation: Drug Debate: A Bust | 3/6/1978 | See Source »

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