Man Fatally Shot Inside Restaurant in Colón Province
A man was shot inside a restaurant in Colón province and died while being taken to a hospital, according to Telemetro. Authorities have not released further details.
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A man was shot inside a restaurant in Colón province and died while being taken to a hospital, according to Telemetro. Authorities have not released further details.
Panamanian deputies will debate a bill proposing sanctions for former officials who abandon public works, prompting discussion on accountability and project continuity.
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