A new and improved Suez Canal just opened

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One of the world’s great maritime shortcuts gets a makeover. A bigger, better Suez Canal officially opened in Egypt.
The waterway was expanded to allow more ships through the trade route between East and West, but the price tag was a hefty one.
CCTV’s Adel El-Mahrouky filed this report from Cairo.

Canal project a source of national pride

The Suez Canal is a moment of historic pride for Egypt. Egypt used 8 million dollars for the expansion. CCTV’s Yasser Hakim filed this report from Cairo.

Canal project a source of national pride

The Suez Canal is a moment of historic pride for Egypt. Egypt used 8 million dollars for the expansion.