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Panama canal may get facelift

(Reuters)
Updated: 2006-10-20 08:35
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Panama canal may get facelift

A New Zealand-flagged yacht crosses the Miraflores locks in the Panama Canal October 19, 2006. Panama's canal will receive the biggest facelift in its 92-year history if Panamanians approve a plan to widen and deepen the waterway at a referendum on Sunday. [Reuters]