PANAMA CITY, Panama American soldiers in battle gear stood guardoutside their bases Sunday after a U.S. officer was killed, a secondwounded and a Navy couple beaten in the worst U.S.-Panamanianconfrontation in 25 years, U.S. officials said.
Panamanian troops used trucks and buses to block streets leadingto Gen. Manuel Antonio Noriega's headquarters after the violenceSaturday night. Panamanian officials said the Americans wounded aPanamanian soldier and two civilians.
Col. Ronald Sconyers of the Panama-based U.S. Southern Commandsaid the officer, gunned to death in a melee Saturday involving fourU.S. servicemen, Panamanian soldiers and civilians, was unarmed …
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