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Panama 'Firm' On Canal As US Reportedly Weighs Options

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The United States is reportedly weighing options to fulfill President Donald Trump's wish to 'take back' the Panama Canal, but the government in Panama said it remains 'firm' in defending its territory AFP Panama's government said Thursday it would remain "firm" in defending its sovereignty and the Panama Canal, after a report suggesting that US President Donald Trump is considering options aimed at "reclaiming" the strategic waterway. NBC News, citing two unnamed US officials, said the White House has asked the military to "draw up options for increasing the American troop presence in Panama" -- everything from more US-Panama security cooperation to an actual seizure. The White House and the Pentagon did not immediately respond to AFP's request for comment on the report, which emphasized that a seizure remained a "less likely" option.

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