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Panamanian president rejects Trump's statement about retaking Panama Canal

By Xuan Liqi and [e]María Carrasquilla

PANAMA CITY, Jan. 20 (Xinhua) -- Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Monday rejected the position of U.S. President Donald Trump demanding the return of the Panama Canal.

The Panamanian president stressed that the Republic of Panama and its people reject "comprehensively the words outlined by President Donald Trump related to Panama and its Canal, in his inaugural speech."

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