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Every ship that passes through the canal wastes huge amounts of fresh water.

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The ports at both ends are controlled by a company that has close ties to the Communist Chinese military

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Many of the workers could and did die. Diseases such as, yellow fever, malaria, mosquito bites and, snake bites caused their deaths. This took time, hardwork, and a lottt of money.

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one of the negative effects is that over 30,000 people died in the making of the canal because they had fallen into the concrete while helping build it and were not able to be pulled out. :(

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The locks are very narrow

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