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On the recordFebruary 16, 2011
The Suez Canal is an important trade route and any interruption to current commercial transit through the Suez could have an impact on global resupply.
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Mark Begich
Democratic · Alaska

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Discussing the significance of the Suez Canal for global supply chains.

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