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title: "What country did the United States invade in the late 1980s to arrest a dictator on drug charges?"  
description: "What country did the United States invade in the late 1980s to arrest a dictator on drug charges?"  
author: "Peterson arnold"  
published: 2018-04-24  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/41359/what-country-did-the-united-states-invade-in-the-late-1980s-to-arrest-a-dictator-on-drug-charges  
category: "history, politics & society"  
tags: ["usa history"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# What country did the United States invade in the late 1980s to arrest a dictator on drug charges? 

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