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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 3. Central America, 1945–2000 | |
| a. Panama | |
| 1945 | |
| Panamanian women received the vote. | 1 |
| 1948, Feb. 15 | |
| In response to widespread protests in Panama, the U.S. announced the final withdrawal of troops from its wartime bases. | 2 |
| May 9 | |
| Presidential elections produced a close and contested decision between former president Arnulfo Arias and the Liberal Domingo Díaz Arosemena. The latter finally won and on Oct. 1 succeeded Enrique Jiménez as president of Panama. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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