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How has the purpose of the Suez Canal changed since its construction
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How has the purpose of the Suez Canal changed since its construction

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The Suez Canal is important because it is the shortest maritime route from Europe to Asia. Prior to its construction, ships headed toward Asia had to embark on an arduous journey around the Cape of Good Hope at the southern tip of Africa.
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