Panama Canal

Prehistoric Camel Was Bizarre Beast, Newly Unearthed Fossils Show

AP | CHRISTINE ARMARIO | Posted 03.16.2012

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MIAMI -- Researchers scratching in the sediment during the historic expansion of the Panama Canal say they have discovered the fossils of a small came...

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John Celock

Nikki Haley Questions Obama About Ports

HuffingtonPost.com | John Celock | Posted 02.28.2012

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This story originally appeared in Patch sites in South Carolina on Feb. 28. WASHINGTON -- Gov. Nikki Haley kept the focus on ports during a meeting...

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Planning A Cruise On The Oceania Regatta? Read Our Travel Guide

The Huffington Post | Chris Wessling | Posted 01.23.2012

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The Oceania Regatta is a popular floating resort. The waters are crowded with sea-worthy vessels, so to make planning easier, we've done all the prep ...

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Planning A Cruise On The Holland America Zuiderdam? Read Our Travel Guide

The Huffington Post | Shellie Braeuner | Posted 12.13.2011

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The Holland America Zuiderdam is a popular floating resort. The waters are crowded with sea-worthy vessels, so to make planning easier, we've done all...

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Nikki Haley Declines To Attend Hearing On Contentious Issue

The Huffington Post | Chris Gentilviso | Posted 11.29.2011

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Charleston, S.C. and Savannah, Ga. stand as two of America's busiest container ports. A planned widening of the Panama Canal has accelerated plans for...

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WATCH: Exploring Majestic, Magnetic Panama

wejetset | Posted 01.13.2012

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wejetset

"Panama is known for the Panama Canal, but this country has much more to offer than this intercontinental transport hub," says one filmmaker.

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Experience Endangered Animals and Local Culture in Panama

Wendy Diamond | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wendy Diamond

Panama is an undisturbed destination where true animal lovers and wildlife advocates can absorb endangered animals, breathtaking ecosystems and a salient culture -- all at the front door of the native people.

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WikiLeaks Latest Release (12/5) is Reckless with Ordinary Civilian Lives

Michael Likosky | Posted 05.25.2011

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Michael Likosky

WikiLeaks has just released documents that could pose a serious threat not only to US interests around the world, but also to the lives of ordinary ci...

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President Obama, Free the Panama and Colombia Trade Agreements!

Gary Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gary Shapiro

Nations that trade do not go to war with each other. Yet, we appear to have entered the most protectionist American period of the modern era.

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Chris Matthews' Race Problem

Mark Joseph | Posted 05.25.2011

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Mark Joseph

Every night, Chris Matthews raises race as the reason President Obama is encountering so much opposition. But he's wrong. And though he may not intend it, he's the one who is injecting race into these debates.

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Honduras... The Big Backstory

Eric Ehrmann | Posted 05.25.2011

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Eric Ehrmann

The White House denounced the action in Honduras as "illegal." But that call requires Washington to cut off all but humanitarian aid and could jeopardize the big Soto Cano base outside Tegucigalpa.

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Obama's Panama Opportunity

Gary Shapiro | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gary Shapiro

President Barack Obama will soon be making his first trip to Latin America to attend the Summit of the Americas. This visit is an important opportunit...

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Obama's New Power Troika Faces Crises Old and New

William Bradley | Posted 05.25.2011

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William Bradley

It may well be that General Jones, in what is frequently the geopolitical catbird seat as Obama's National Security Advisor, will emerge as the most influential figure of the new national security power troika.

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Russian Warship To Cross Panama Canal In Symbolic Message To US

AP | JUAN ZAMORANO | Posted 05.25.2011

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PANAMA CITY, Panama — Russia said Wednesday it is sending a warship through the Panama Canal for the first time since World War II, a short jour...

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