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Teddy Roosevelt: “The people of Panama have, by apparently unanimous movement, dissolved their political connection with the Republic of…”

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The people of Panama have, by apparently unanimous movement, dissolved their political connection with the Republic of Colombia and resumed their independence.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt announces the dissolution of Panama's political ties with Colombia and the restoration of its independence.

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