01/07/2009
Suspicious Silver Brief Case Closes Panama City Airport (WJHG Panama City)
T-S-A officials shut-down the Panama City-Bay County International Airport for 2-hours Tuesday evening, because of a suspicious package.
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01/06/2009
Panama seizes 53 tonnes of drugs in 2008 (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Panama seized 53 tonnes of drugs in 2008, took over 42 bank accounts, confiscated 700 cell phones and 209 vehicles connected with drug trafficking, prosecutors said in an annual report Monday.
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01/07/2009
His sentence in Fla. long served, Noriega fights extradition to France; Panama wants him, too (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
MIAMI - As the only prisoner of war held on U.S. soil, inmate No. 38699-079 gets annual visits from the Red Cross and can wear his military uniform and insignia when he goes to court.
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01/08/2009
Panama City woman on flight with bomb threat (The News Herald)
LOS ANGELES -- Chris Llewellyn was staring out the window of Delta Airlines Flight 110, watching the landscape of Los Angeles rise up toward the plane, when he heard the screams of a flight attendant: "Help me! Help me!"
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01/06/2009
UPDATE: Panama City Beach Bank Robbery; High Speed Police Chase (WTVY Dothan)
There has been a bank robbery just before noon Tuesday at a Panama City Beach bank, which led to more than a 35 mph police chase.
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01/08/2009
Interpol head touring Latin America (UPI)
PANAMA CITY, Panama, Jan. 7 (UPI) -- The head of Interpol is on a three-country tour of Latin America to discuss national and regional policing initiatives with top security authorities.
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01/08/2009
Panamanian workers protest for more pay (People's Daily)
A group of workers from the Social Security Cashbox (CSS) of Panama on Wednesday protested on the main avenue of Panama city, demanding higher pay. They blocked the Transistmica Avenue, which links the center with the east of the city, for more than four hours, according to local media. The general secretary of the Association of Officers and administrators of the CSS, Guillermo Gotti, said that ...
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01/06/2009
Pedestrian Hurt in Panama City Accident (WTVY Dothan)
Panama City police are investigating a traffic crash involving a pedestrian.
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01/08/2009
Oscar Patterson students to build city of their own (The News Herald)
PANAMA CITY — Excitement rang on the faces of a handful of Oscar Patterson Elementary fifth-graders Wednesday exiting a school bus for their morning fieldtrip.
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01/07/2009
Hacia Panamá 100 técnicos como parte de un convenio (Miami Herald)
SVEN CREUTZMANN / AP Cuba envió el martes a un grupo de 100 técnicos cubanos a Panamá como parte de un convenio de colaboración deportiva bilateral, apenas un día después de que el presidente panameño, Martín Torrijos, finalizara una visita oficial a la isla, informó la prensa local.
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