US invasion of Panama

Title
US invasion of Panama
Genre
News report; Press conference; Speech
TX Date
22 Dec 1989
Year of production
1989
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Duration
00:04:02
Description
Washington correspondent Nick Peters reports on the US invasion of Panama: troops’ findings at President Manuel Noriega’s house- implements of voodoo rituals and firearms (a US army spokesman describes the haul); new president Guillermo Endara says he has asked the US for aid; casualties; Organisation of American States calling for US withdrawal and some planning to boycott a drugs summit- speech by Panamanian amb assador; US President George Bush on USSR condemnation of the invasion.
Contributors
Nick Peters; George H. W. Bush; Guillermo Endara
Keywords
USA; Armed forces; USSR; International relations; Weapons; Diplomacy; Military operations; Foreign aid; Dictatorship; Panama; Food aid; Manuel Noriega; Panama City; Occult; Organisation of American States

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LBC/IRN, "US invasion of Panama". https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/lbc/search/index.php/segment/0013900480004 (Accessed 19 Jun 2025)