Opinion: Yes, the Panama Canal was built at a dear price — paid in Black lives
Trump is right to lament the lives lost for the creation of the canal. They were mostly Black Caribbean migrant workers, ...
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Sen. Ted Cruz falsely claims 'thousands' of Americans died building the Panama Canal
The majority of deaths on the U.S.-backed project were actually among workers from the Caribbean, according to experts.
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Senators raise concern about Chinese influence on Panama Canal operations
Panama's president, Jose Raul Mulino, said last week that Panama has administered the canal responsibly for world trade ...
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Panama’s president denies making a deal that US warships can transit the canal for free
PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama ...
Chinese presence in Panama might trigger canal treaty violation, Senate panel told
President Donald Trump's suggestion of the U.S. taking control of the Panama Canal has a legal basis partly due to potential ...
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Rubio visiting Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind
“It’s no accident that my first trip abroad as secretary ... topped by reasserting U.S. control over the Panama Canal. The American-built canal was turned over to the Panamanians in 1999 ...
Rubio visiting Central America with the Panama Canal and immigration top of mind
Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks this weekend on his first foreign trip in office. He's heading to Central America to ...