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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

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