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	<title>Bananama Republic &#187; panama</title>
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		<title>Canadian journalist refused entry</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2012/01/28/canadian-journalist-refused-entry/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2012/01/28/canadian-journalist-refused-entry/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Jan 2012 19:19:05 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[While our c̶a̶p̶o̶ ̶d̶i̶ ̶m̶a̶f̶i̶a̶ great president Martinelli was babbling in Davos about how Panama has real press freedom, the immigration authorities at Tocumen International M̶o̶n̶e̶y̶ ̶L̶a̶u̶n̶d̶e̶r̶i̶n̶g̶ ̶C̶e̶n̶t̶e̶r̶ Airport stopped Canadian journalist Rosie Simms from entering the country. ]]></description>
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		<title>Panama loses in war with France</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/12/14/panama-loses-in-war-with-france/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/12/14/panama-loses-in-war-with-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:45:51 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Politics]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[So now, just in, the news that the French Senate gives Martinelli and his gangsters the big fat finger. Nada, niente, nitsjevo de ratification. The senators don't believe that Panama itself even has access to information it would have to share under that treaty. ]]></description>
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		<title>Noriega still rules</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/12/12/noriega-still-rules/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/12/12/noriega-still-rules/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 13:42:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[chaos]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Within just hours after the Iberia flight touched down in Panama, the government had managed to make a total mess of Noriega's return before the eyes of a baffled world press. What happened?]]></description>
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		<title>Panama&#8217;s WAR on France!</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/11/29/panamas-war-on-france/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/11/29/panamas-war-on-france/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 02:06:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[citibank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[distraction]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Well, that's a first battle won by France right there if you ask us. Who wants to guarantee a loan by a bank as stupid as CitiBank for an even more stupid project - the metro - done by a government that will most likely just steal all the money and leave France holding the bag then anyway? ]]></description>
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		<title>Sarko meets the Narco!</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/11/19/sarko-meets-the-narco/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/11/19/sarko-meets-the-narco/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 15:47:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bananamarepublic.com/?p=2387</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Isn't our indefatigable president just fucking sharp like a razor to see all those similarities and bring them to the table in France? How amazingly bright, no, to compare Panama with Dubai on a trip to Europe, which is very much exposed to Dubai's debt pile!]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>6</slash:comments>
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		<title>War on Halloween 2.0</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/10/28/war-on-halloween-2-0/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/10/28/war-on-halloween-2-0/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:50:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alcibíades Vásquez Velásquez]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Legisladron Alcibiades Vásquez Velásquez revives a law proposal to stop none less than the DEVIL himself from winning the hearts and minds of our youth through Halloween parties in the schools. ]]></description>
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		<title>Silva Tree &#8220;Vultures&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/10/06/silva-tree-vultures/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/10/06/silva-tree-vultures/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:05:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bananamarepublic.com/?p=2299</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Silva Tree's Patrick Visser has disappeared from the web, while a European report lists them as "land grabbing vultures" linked to boiler room schemes. ]]></description>
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		<title>Winner heads for drone attack</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/10/03/winner-heads-for-drone-attack/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/10/03/winner-heads-for-drone-attack/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 06:55:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Don Winner declares jihad on the US embassy over Twitter and emails and stuff and will soon be taken out by drones. ]]></description>
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		<title>Don&#8217;t drink and Tweet</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/09/29/dont-drink-and-tweet/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/09/29/dont-drink-and-tweet/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:50:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Martinelli got drunk yesterday and started insulting women through his Twitter account, and then he said he had been hacked because he couldn't remember anything. ]]></description>
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		<title>Pronto Cash fake Panamanian diplomats</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/07/06/friesners-fake-panamanian-diplomats/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/07/06/friesners-fake-panamanian-diplomats/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:21:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bananamarepublic.com/?p=2196</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[After having gone through scandals about extremely dumb diplomats and booze pushing and cross dressing diplomats, our heroic nation now boasts fake diplomats, courtesy of serial fraud artist Monte Friesner and associates like lawyer Herbert Young. Plus: Meet the latest Pronto Cash advance fee fraudster!]]></description>
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		<title>Colombian attack in Panama</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/04/11/wikileaks-martinelli-approved-colombian-army-attack-in-panama/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/04/11/wikileaks-martinelli-approved-colombian-army-attack-in-panama/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 15:32:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When the Colombian army bombed a FARC camp in Ecuador, this led to a diplomatic crisis between those two countries with Venezuela added in the mix. In Panama, on the contrary, the Colombian bombers are invited to blow away a FARC Christmas gathering in the Darien border province.]]></description>
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		<title>Panama spies, their cunning plans</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/31/wikileaks-panamas-spies-and-their-a-cunning-plans/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/31/wikileaks-panamas-spies-and-their-a-cunning-plans/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Apr 2011 03:16:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Panama's intelligence gathering messed up with imaginary plots, a paranoid president, a spy chief scheming to get the Israelis on board and attempts to protect the government against investigations into drug trafficking.]]></description>
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		<title>Booze vending consul strikes again</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/26/panamanian-booze-vending-consul-strikes-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/26/panamanian-booze-vending-consul-strikes-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Mar 2011 03:38:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WE didn't know we had one and we don't understand why we need one, but the government employs a consul in the Canary Islands who markets our VP's rum and dresses up as a transvestite, for Panama.]]></description>
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		<title>WikiLeaks: How Assange gave Martinelli exclusive access to Panama cables</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/17/wikileaks-how-assange-gave-martinelli-exclusive-access-to-panama-cables/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/17/wikileaks-how-assange-gave-martinelli-exclusive-access-to-panama-cables/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 16:05:38 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[WikiLeaks flawed media policy results in a deal with EPASA that de facto gives president Martinelli exclusive access to the Panama diplomatic cables. On day two, El Panama America already screws up, replacing the AUC with the FARC in a headline.]]></description>
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		<title>WikiLeaks: How Martinelli shakes down foreign businesses</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/16/wikileaks-how-martinelli-shakes-down-foreign-businesses/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/16/wikileaks-how-martinelli-shakes-down-foreign-businesses/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 17:46:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Only eight weeks into the Martinelli administration, the US ambassador already warned that Martinelli's shaking down corporations could harm Panama's investment climate. ]]></description>
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		<title>Emerging spy scandal suggests Panama center of anti-Chavez plotting</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/13/emerging-spy-scandal-suggests-panama-center-of-anti-chavez-plotting/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/13/emerging-spy-scandal-suggests-panama-center-of-anti-chavez-plotting/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 00:25:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[alvaro uribe]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[colombia]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hugo chavez]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Martinelli's predisposition with the murky world of espionage and international intrigue was further exposed today by two revelations in the Spanish language press about Panama becoming a center of anti-Chavez plotting.]]></description>
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		<title>Panamanian xenophobia: Donald Trump goes the way of Paco Gomez</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/12/panamanian-xenophobia-donald-trump-goes-the-way-of-paco-gomez/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/12/panamanian-xenophobia-donald-trump-goes-the-way-of-paco-gomez/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2011 01:40:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[donald trump]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hypocrisy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[miss universe]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[paco gomez]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[roger khafif]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Want to see a fine mix of hypocrisy, xenophobia and narrow-mindedness at work? Look no further than Panama, a country where they've turned cooking sancocho from these ingredients into an art form. ]]></description>
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		<title>PetaquillaLeaks: Richard Fifer&#8217;s drug conviction</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/10/petaquillaleaks-richard-fifers-drug-conviction/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/03/10/petaquillaleaks-richard-fifers-drug-conviction/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Mar 2011 16:19:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Corruption]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[canal zone]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cocaine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[criminal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[drugs]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[A leaked cache of documents shows that Petaquilla's Richard Fifer is, among other things, a convicted cocaine dealer. ]]></description>
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		<title>Ngöbes win mining battle, environmentalists lose</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/02/27/ngobes-win-mining-battle-environmentalists-lose/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/02/27/ngobes-win-mining-battle-environmentalists-lose/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 03:30:46 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ciam]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[don clarke]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[environmentalists]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[frenadeso]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[inmet]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jädrán]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[korea]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[moreno]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The authentic protests of the Ngöbes  have now accomplished what snotty environmentalists, unions and other "civil society" groups, despite being better "educated" and having more resources, have not: To keep their lands free of open pit mines. ]]></description>
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		<title>Martinelli strikes again</title>
		<link>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/02/27/martinelli-strikes-again/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bananamarepublic.com/2011/02/27/martinelli-strikes-again/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Feb 2011 00:13:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>the Editor</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Bananamismo]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[exile]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[indigenous]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[martinelli]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mining]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ngöbe]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Journalist Paco Gomez Nadal to be expelled from Panama tonight; violent repression of indigenous protests against mining, uprising in the making. ]]></description>
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