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President Eric Arturo Delvalle also named Panama's current chief of staff to replace Noriega, who is regarded as the real power behind the civilian government of Panama...
...announcement comes amidst rapidly souring relations between the U.S. and Panama over Noriega's alleged assistance to Colombian drug merchants that was revealed in recent Congressional testimony...
...military officers were grouped at the central garrison of the Defense Forces, a short distance from the former Panama Canal Zone...
White House spokesman Marlin Fitzwater issued a statement in Washington saying, "We understand that President Delvalle today dismissed Gen. Noriega from his position as commander of the Panama Defense Forces...
...this time, we want to reiterate our unqualified support for civilian constitutional rule in Panama. There is but one legitimate sovereign authority in Panama and that is the Panamanian people exercising their democratic right to vote and elect their leadership in a free society...