Monument Of General Omar Torrijos Dedicated In Cuba

HAVANA - JANUARY 5: Panama's President Martin Torrijos (L) and Cuba's Vice President Ramon Machado Ventura attend a dedication ceremony for a monument of General Omar Torrijos, former President of Panama, at the Avenida de los Presidentes January 5, 2009 in Havana, Cuba. Torrijos who was dictator of Panama from 1968 to 1981 died when his aircraft mysteriously exploded during its flight. He is best known for negotiating the 1977 Treaties that eventually gave Panama full sovereignty over the Panama Canal. (Photo by Sven Creutzmann/Mambo photo/Getty Images)