Jimmy Lakas
Jimmy Lakas was a pivotal figure in the October 11, 1968 coup in Panama, as he convinced Omar Torrijos to disobey orders to leave the country, thereby helping to facilitate the military takeover that led to a prolonged period of military rule.
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Jimmy Lakas convinced Omar Torrijos to disobey orders and join the coup instead of going to El Salvador.
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