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Suez Canal was built as if anyone would travel from Europe to India they had go all the way to cape of hope and then go to india.Because of this canal we can directly go to india through medditaranian sea.

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The Panama Canal was Built by the US to connect the Gulf of Mexico to the Pacific Ocean It was completed in 1914. The Suez canal was built in Egypt by a French company with forced labor in 1869. Unlike the Panama canal, the Suez canal required no dikes or special platforms to allow large cargo ships to pass through.

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