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Ex-President Martinelli gets Panama's permission to take asylum in Nicaragua • Mar. 27, 2025, 6:20 PM ET (AP)

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Also Known As Ricardo Alberto Martinelli Berrocal
Born March 11, 1952 (age 73) • Panama City • Panama
Title / Office president (2009-), Panama
Founder Democratic Change
Political Affiliation Democratic Change

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