Manuel Noriega Fast Facts

Birth place: Panama City, Panama

Birth name: Manuel Antonio Noriega Morena

Father: Ricaurte Noriega, accountant

Mother: Maria Feliz Morena

Marriage: Felicidad Sieiro (late 1960s-present)

Children: Sandra, Thays (daughter) and Lorena

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November 23, 2011 – A French appeals court approves Noriega’s extradition to Panama to serve out his sentences for past crimes.

December 11, 2011 – Noriega is extradited to Panama from France.

February 5-9, 2012 – Noriega is hospitalized in Panama City for hypertension and a possible stroke.

May 9, 2012-May 29, 2012 – Noriega is hospitalized in Panama City for bronchitis.

July 15, 2014 – Files a lawsuit against the Activision Blizzard video game company for harming his reputation with the game, “Call of Duty: Black Ops II.”

October 27, 2014 – A judge dismisses Noriega’s lawsuit against the creators of the “Call of Duty” video game franchise.

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