He established the first sugar mill in the Republic of Panama.

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Such self restraint would bar interventions like those in Grenada and Panama, unless the United States first gained the explicit consent of the international community acting through the Security Council or a regional organization.

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And Panama, as you all know, is the first frontier in Central America to the drug-producing countries.

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