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taken from the Panama Canal Museum Panama CanalIssues   Today at 5:14  PM The Panama Canal expansion project has been at a  standstill  for nearly two months. The consortia building the locks is demanding another $1.6 billion of taxpayer money to finish the project which has  been under investigation since 2011 by the development banks financing it with public funds.  Data and expansion solutions from i ndependent investigations led by Bert G. Shelton -- a Research Scientist and structural engineer specialized in the responsible use of resources & the functioning of the Panama Canal-- formed the basis for the compliance reviews requested by the stakeholder coalition, Alianza ProPanamá, on behalf of Panamanians and other global taxpayers. Read what mainstream news is not telling us .  The risks design problems create for the Panama Canal  cannot  be removed or fixed later.   This is NOT just a Pan...