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News Wrap: Chaos grows as efforts to clear Suez Canal fail

News Wrap: More than 200 ships blocked as efforts to clear Suez Canal fail

03/26/2021

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News Wrap: Chaos grows as efforts to clear Suez Canal fail

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News Wrap: More than 200 ships blocked as efforts to clear Suez Canal fail

In our news wrap Friday, congestion outside the suez canal grew to over 200 ships as officials failed to move a giant container ship that has been wedged in the waterway since Tuesday. Then, fresh appeals for the U.S. to share its COVID-19 vaccines after national demand is met. Also, the fight over China's alleged abuses of Uighur Muslims escalated as Beijing announced sanctions against Britain.

03/26/2021

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