Thread: Why did Jimmy Carter Give away the Panama canal?

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Old 12-10-2008, 05:26 PM
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He bowed to pressure.

The Panamanian leader at the time (I can't recall is name) claimed that the canal would be destroyed if the U.S. didn't agree to turn over complete control to Panama by the year 2000.
Carter folded.
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