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Nicaragua canal poses new challenge to Ortega

Wednesday, March 25, 2015


The government of Nicaragua argues the project will create tens of thousands of jobs and boost GDP by up to 12 percent – a critical point in a country where nearly three-quarters of the population lives on less than $4 a day.

But the canal has encountered both careful criticism and fierce opposition from Nicaraguans.





Source: Christian Science Monitor