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Manuel Noriega Dies at 83

Noriega had been a key US ally but was forcibly removed when American troops invaded in 1989

Noriega had been a key US ally but was forcibly removed when American troops invaded in 1989. Also: Rubbish-eating maggots; Footballers "abusing" painkillers; Was the iceman murdered?

(Picture: Noriega was in power in October 1989 (right) but by January 1990 was in Miami facing drugs charges (left) Credit: AFP)

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