Prisoners Of War
PARIS - As Manuel Noriega went on trial in France for money laundering, the former Panamanian dictator was not allowed to wear his trademark military fatigues and appeared confused about the most basic of biographical information: his age.
PARIS - A Paris appeal court judge on Friday deferred a decision until May 28 on whether to release former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega before his trial on money laundering charges.
PARIS - A French court will hear an appeal by former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega to be released from preventive detention, lawyers and a judge said Wednesday.
PARIS - French lawyers for former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega sent a letter to the International Committee of the Red Cross on Tuesday to protest his lack of prisoner-of-war status in France and complain about his prison conditions.
PARIS - Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega, fresh out of a Miami prison where he spent two decades, was sent back behind bars in France on Tuesday to await a new legal battle - this time on charges he laundered cocaine profits by buying luxury apartments in Paris.
