Panama will break ground on canal expansion Monday

Panama will break ground on canal expansion Monday While Americans mark Labor Day this coming Monday, Panama’s president and the administrator of the Panama Canal will do a little light lifting with a group of dignitaries looking on.
   Former President Jimmy Carter, who signed the treaty that turned the canal over to Panama, will be on hand as Panama President Mart'n Torrijos and Panama Canal Administrator Alberto Alem'n Zubieta participate in a groundbreaking ceremony to mark beginning of the expansion of the canal.