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Panama may take over canal work amid row
Published Wed, Jan 15, 2014 · 10:00 PM
[PANAMA CITY] The Panama Canal Authority (PCA) said on Tuesday it might take over a key part of the waterway's expansion if the consortium in charge of the project makes good on a threat to suspend work.
PCA chief Jorge Quijano told reporters the remaining work, which could be taken over as early as February, would cost about US$1.5 billion.
He added that the PCA has the means to cover the sum.
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