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America should not lose precious lives to oust an insignificant dictator. The Panama invasion and occupation have denigrated the United States`

reputation more than 1 million anti-American speeches, books and films could have done.

Why didn`t Congress declare war on Panama a few minutes before attack?

This could have legitimized it. Why didn`t President Bush wait for a new military rebellion? The U.S. could have played a supporting role.