It doesn't look any different from other parts of the ocean. ... It's as if the ocean has swallowed everything. ... That seems impossible, since the pilots last message said nothing about being lost. ... At 4:13am, the Miami tower received the message that the plane was approaching the field only fifty miles to the South and that they would land soon. ... Another theory is that there is an advanced civilization under the ocean. ...

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Congress then passed Mckinley's war message on April 25, 1898. ... "Also, the war assured that the Panama Canal would be built since the United States now needed a two-ocean navy and commerce would flow to both the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean."...

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Intervention As early as the 1500's, the idea of constructing a ship canal between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans occurred to navigators and explorers, as the geographical form of the Central American Isthmus was becoming known. ... Panama was originally created by the US in 1903 so that they could build a canal between the Pacific and the Atlantic Ocean. ... These attempts also failed, partly due to mixed messages, operational restrictions, and incompetent American policies and plans. ... Failure of the Giroldi coup to oust Noriaga's power and the fact that the U.S. had to re...

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