Manuel Noriega, Dictator Ousted by U.S. in Panama, Dies at 83 Mr. Noriega, known for drug ties and double-dealing with Washington, was unseated in 1989 in what was then the largest American military action since Vietnam. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Editorial: ‘I Think Islam Hates Us’Zimbabwe Stands Still as President Vacations Off the GridFor Justin Trudeau, Canada’s Leader, Revival of Keystone XL Upsets a Balancing ActW.H.O. Warns of Worrisome Bird Flu in ChinaContributing Op-Ed Writer: God Is Back – in FranceOp-Ed Contributor: The Radical Right’s United Front