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Manuel Noriega Returns Home to Panama

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    Former dictator serves more jail time

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More than two decades after the US forced him from power Manuel Noriega back in Panama but it's not exactly a joyful homecoming.

He's a prisoner and will soon Begin serving time for the deaths of two political rivals back in the 1980s.

Crimes committed under his dictatorship.

French officials turning Noriega over to their economy -- counterparts early Sunday.

He was extradited to France last year after serving seventeen years in the US for drug trafficking and money laundering.

He was once on the CIA payroll for his influence in -- America ultimately captured by the US military during an invasion of Panama City in 1989.

The former dictator not receiving the warmest welcome in Panama.

No one wants to -- around here headlines across Panama City today spreading the word of his return many locals expressing their disgust.

Yes the pay for everything you hear all the -- tragedies.

He committed massacres a lot of innocent people died for what he did so I hope people days.

It is still unclear just how long Noriega may spend behind bars despite facing 220 year -- -- Panamanian law allowing in -- -- seventy and over to petition for house arrest but Noriega's relatives have been strongly opposed to any legal considerations.

In New York Chris sonic Fox News.

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