The Panama Canal's other conflict: Water security for the population and the global economy
The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also ...
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Fact check: Can Trump technically 'take back' Panama Canal?
The website of the Panama Canal Authority estimates that 25,000 people died during its construction. However, "according to hospital records, 5,609 lives were lost from disease and accidents ...
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TR and the Panama Canal
There were accidents of all sorts ... After nine years, the end was at last in sight. The Panama Canal opened officially on August 15, 1914. The world scarcely noticed. German troops were driving ...
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Opinion: Yes, the Panama Canal was built at a dear price — paid in Black lives
But he paid special attention to the Panama Canal, which he saw as “foolishly ... rock blasts, train accidents and tropical disease. One Black Caribbean worker named Alfred Dottin remembered ...
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Why China hates the Panama Canal deal, but still may not block it
We gave it to Panama, and we’re taking it back.” Thus spoke Donald Trump shortly after BlackRock, an American investment firm ...
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Panama president calls Trump’s talk of ‘reclaiming’ the Panama Canal a lie
Panama maintains that it has full control over the canal and that the Hong Kong-based group’s operation of the ports did not amount to Chinese control over the waterway, and that therefore the ...