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World Service,22 Apr 2006,8 mins

Panama Canal

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A look at the building, history and running of the Panama Canal. It is a 77.1-kilometre ship canal in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean. Contributors include Dr Ian Buxton and Lucy Conger

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