Manuel Noriega hospital

Panama’s ex-dictator Manuel Noriega gestures while being carried in a wheelchair by police officers inside El Renacer prison in the outskirts of Panama City, Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011. Noriega returned home Sunday concluding his extradition from France after more than 20 years in U.S. and French prisons for drug trafficking and money laundering. Panama convicted him during his captivity overseas for the slayings of two political opponents in the 1980s. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)