Who was the dictator seized by the United States for drug trafficking?

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David P
May 31, 2016

Manuel Noriega.

Explanation:

Noriega was dictator of Panama before being removed from power by an American invasion and charged with drugs trafficking.
However Noriega had been a major cocaine trafficker for years as well as being a brutal dictator. Despite or because of this, he had the full backing of the CIA as he was a key player in US foreign policy in Latin America.

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