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The Chip Board Archive 23

New route for chips.....Ortega

.....free passage for snappers I hope.....

Some excerpts:

$40 billion inter-ocean canal to compete with the Panama Canal that Sandinista officials hope will lift the Central American country out of poverty

the canal will stretch 173 miles (278 kilometers), 65 miles (105 kilometers) of which are across Lake Nicaragua

starts on the Pacific Ocean at the mouth of river Brito, heads south through the city of Rivas and crosses Lake Nicaragua. From Lake Nicaragua, it goes by the Tule and Punta Gordas rivers until it reaches the southern Caribbean by Bluefields Bay

will employ about 50,000 people directly and indirectly benefit another 200,000

the biggest built in the history of humanity

begin in December 2014 and take five years

http://news.yahoo.com/route-proposed-nicaraguan-canal-unveiled-031338263.html


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