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1. He was bullied in school. Though he excelled in his studies, Noriega was ruthlessly teased by his classmates who called him “pineapple face” due to his acne-scarred skin. 2. He was one of ...

Noriega stamped his authority on Panama as its de facto military ruler in the 1980s. Show more For two decades, Manuel Noriega stamped his authority on Panama - first as the country’s brutal ...