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THE PANAMA CANAL: Under Panamanian control, the authority is no longer in charge of housing and running a police force. Energies have been redirected into making a profit, says Andrew Bounds
(Financial Times)
March 25, 2002
(posted Mar. 22)
INSIDE TRACK: Wider capacity from narrowing the focus
By Andrew Bounds
Rodolfo Sabonge, the Panama Canal Authority's director of operations, can think of only one example to match the canal's transfer from the US to Panama two years ago. "The change was something like the handover of Hong Kong, with the old colonial power leaving," he says. "The task was monumental: to pass from one country to ...... Read more on Financial Times
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