Thousands demonstrate in Panama over deal with US military

Thousands demonstrate in Panama over deal with US military

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Panama City (AFP) May 6, 2025

Thousands of students and workers demonstrated in Panama on Tuesday over a planned increase in the US military presence around the country's vital interoceanic shipping canal and other government policies. US President Donald Trump has repeatedly threatened to "take back" control of the Panama Canal that the United States built and controlled until 1999. To deflect the pressure, Panama's

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