Who is Noriega often compared to?
Fidel Castro
Hugo Chavez
Muammar Gaddafi
Saddam Hussein
Answer
Manuel Noriega, a former military dictator of Panama, is often compared to Muammar Gaddafi, the former leader of Libya. Both men came to power in military coups and ruled their countries with an iron fist. They were both accused of human rights abuses, including torture and executions. Both men were also eventually overthrown by popular uprisings.
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In Noriega's time of rule, he was an ally and enemy to which country simultaneously?
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What school in Lima did Noriega attend for his military education?
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