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Their main hope is Mireya Moscoso de Gruber, leader of the populist Arnulfista party.
ECONOMIST: Panama
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Mireya Moscoso, the current president, is widely regarded as weak and ineffectual, and her party's candidate is trailing badly.
ECONOMIST: Panama and its canal
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Mr Torrijos junior's strongest challenger, Mireya Moscoso, is the widow of a former president, Arnulfo Arias, who was General Torrijos's arch-enemy.
ECONOMIST: Panama