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George H. W. Bush was president of the United States from 1989 to 1993. On December 20, 1989, he gave a televised address to the American people following the U.S. invasion into Panama the night before. Panama is home to the Panama Canal, which since its completion in 1914 connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.