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1969, Feb
 
All political parties were declared abolished by the junta.  1
 
1970
 
The National Confederation of Peasant Settlements (CONAC) was founded. This organization facilitated the dispersal of 4.4 percent of the nation's agricultural lands.  2
 
Sept. 1
 
Torrijos rejected the 1967 draft agreements with the U.S. as falling short of complete control of the canal. Under the nationalist banner, the Panamanians continued to push for a treaty that would guarantee the full repatriation of the canal.  3
 
 
 
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