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Muse was rescued, and soon after, he was returned to his family. Capture of Manuel Noriega With no way out of Panama, Noriega fled.

As Noriega rose to power, Muse came to realize that the regime threatened his business, his family and his beloved Panama itself. Noriega had to go.

The country’s leader at the time, Manuel Noriega, was a CIA-recruited military dictator who took power after a coup in 1968. He was, for many years, a friend to the United States.

Born in 1934 to a poor family, Noriega entered Panama’s military at a young age and rose through the ranks to become de facto ruler of a country that hosts the strategic Panama Canal.

Several weeks later, Noriega surrendered to U.S. authorities, stood trial in Miami, and was convicted in 1992 on eight counts. He spent the last twenty-five years of his life in prison.

PANAMA CITY — Former Panamanian dictator Manuel Noriega has died, a source close to his family said. He was 83. The source was not authorized to be quoted by name.