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Monday, September 07, 2009
Treaty relinquishing Panama Canal signed
On September 7, 1977, US President Jimmy Carter and Panamanian Chief of Government Omar Torrijos signed the
Panama Canal Treaty
relinquishing American control over the canal effective in the year 2000.
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