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Letter to the editor: Trump is right about the Panama Canal

President-elect Donald Trump speaks at AmericaFest, Sunday, Dec. 22, 2024, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri)

Trump threatens to try to take back the Panama Canal. Panama’s president balks at the suggestion

By Bill Barrow and Will Weissert - Associated Press

FILE - Presidential candidate Jose Raul Mulino holds his granddaughter Sofia accompanied by his daughter Monique, Sofia's mother, during a campaign event, in Panama City, April 26, 2024. Mulino replaced former president Ricardo Martinelli as the candidate for the Achieving Goals party. Martinelli was barred from running in March, because the ex-president was sentenced to more than 10 years in prison for money laundering. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Jose Raul Mulino wins Panama’s presidential election

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Panama Canal Zone Russia Ban Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Close the Panama Canal to Russia, as a shot across the bow to China

By Roger Pardo-Maurer

China's Play for Panama Canal Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times

Losing strategic control of the Panama Canal to the People’s Republic of China

By Ron MacCammon

The Zaandam cruise ship is anchored in the bay of Panama City, Friday, March 27, 2020. Several passengers have died aboard the cruise ship and a few people aboard the ship have tested positive for the new coronavirus, the cruise line said Friday, with hundreds of passengers unsure how long they will remain at sea. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

Authority: Stranded ships begin transiting Panama Canal

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Panamanian Navy Police navigate near the anchored Zaandam cruise ship, carrying some guests with flu-like symptoms, after it arrived to the bay of Panama City, Friday, March 27, 2020, amid the worldwide spread of the new coronavirus. Health authorities are expected to board the ship to test passengers and decide whether it can cross the Panama Canal. (AP Photo/Arnulfo Franco)

4 passengers dead aboard cruise ship anchored off Panama

By KATHIA MARTÍNEZ and TAMARA LUSH - Associated Press

Panama Canal: Japan now No. 2 user as US-China trade suffers

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One of the locks of the Panama Canal showing new construction Associated Press photo

Navigating the Panama Canal expansion

By Hector V. Barreto

Illustration on GOP conflicts over renewing the charter of the Export-Import Bank by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

KEENE: A cloud over the Export-Import Bank

By David Keene - The Washington Times

Panama Canal project could take away from Arizona

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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega and Wang Jing display an agreement granting the Chinese businessman the exclusive right to develop a multibillion-dollar waterway to rival the Panama Canal. Construction is set to be completed by 2019, Mr. Wang said. (Associated Press)

Chinese tycoon plans to rival Panama Canal with $40 billion waterway through Nicaragua

By Annie Z. Yu - The Washington Times

This May 1989 file photo shows General Manuel Antonio Noriega speaking to the press in Panama. (AP Photo)

Noriega returns to Panama to serve remainder of sentence

By Juan Zamorano - Associated Press

A cargo ship heading for the Panama Canal passes fishing vessels. Colombia's president dreams of creating a rail line that would capture some of the trade now using the Canal. Colombia's President Juan Manuel Santos, below, says the plan for a railway linking the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean is "quite advanced" but others doubt it. (Associated Press)

Is Colombian ‘dry canal’ plan real?

By Vivian Sequera - Associated Press