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...THESE people are absolutely shameless!" exclaimed Gerald Ford on Monday, denouncing Panama's election fraud. General Noriega's security forces have publicly torn ballots, closed voting areas and even beaten opposition candidates...
...Panama, however, is a victim of the old-style, territorialist tendencies of U.S. imperialism. After Jimmy Carter signed an agreement scheduling the return of the Panama Canal to Panama in the year 2000, North Americans suddenly discovered a real stake in good relations with this tiny country...
...president said he would not talk about U.S. alternatives until Panama announces the official results of Sunday's election...
Standing in a light rain in the White House driveway, Carter cautioned against the use of U.S. military force and said the United States should not abrogate the Panama Canal treaties, which were negotiated and signed during his administration...
...Pentagon spokesperson Dan Howard said the Defense Department had alerted American military personnel stationed in Panama and their dependents to avoid travel around the country...