Why has the Suez Canal become a vital in world affairs?

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Why has the Suez Canal become a vital in world affairs?

2006-10-22 10:23:28 · 2 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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it connects europe, africa, mediterranean with india, china, other eastern countries

2006-10-22 10:25:01 · answer #1 · answered by jbblackdog11 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋

Because big oil tankers cant't get from the middle east to Europe and the USA without going through the canal (unless they take the dangerous route around the southern tip (Cape of Good Hope).

2006-10-22 17:31:46 · answer #2 · answered by adphllps 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋