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Roosevelt asserts Panama canal route settled cites Panamanian independence
President Roosevelt reads his canal message to Congress detailing the Hay Herran treaty, U S control of the Isthmus, and the shift to Panama after Colombia rejects terms. He defends U S policy, stresses Panama independence and the interoceanic canal as vital for commerce and defense, and notes global recognition of Panama.
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