Nine People Die in
Panama's Carnival
Celebrations
Nine people have died in
the first three days of
Panama's annual carnival
celebrations, police
said Monday.
Four people died in a
car accident when they
drove from the capital
city to provincial areas
for the revelry.
Two young people were
drowned while swimming
off a beach, a seven
year-old child was
washed away in a river
and two more people were
murdered, police said.
A total of 15,000 police
have been deployed to
maintain public order
during the five days of
revelry beginning last
Friday. portance of
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