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Carter weighs another Panama Canal plan
Washington discusses a sea level canal to bypass locks and move ships across between seas in one level. The idea, revived by President Carter after Gravel urged support, would cost billions, require a new study, and rely on Panamanian ownership with multinational financing, potentially aiding ratification of the Panama Canal treaty.
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