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Canal Controversy - Highlight

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Al Jazeera English

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Jobs and economic prosperity are what a proposed $50 billion canal could bring to Nicaragua, according to Katherine Hoyt of the Alliance for Global Justice. But the costs of the Chinese-financed project outweigh the benefits, according to Monica Lopez Baltodano, an environmental lawyer and director of Popol Na Foundation.

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