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section:  Meeting with kids at Colon's Academia Arabe-Panameña US ambassador pays a visit to
economically depressed Colon
photos by Eric Jackson So,
on a visit to Colon, how does US Ambassador Bill Eaton weigh the
balance between hope and despair?
"I see more hope than despair," he said. "There are a lot of possibilities for Colon. There's a high level of English. Colon could really grow." In particular, he expects the building of the new Panama - Colon toll road to multiply local business opportunities. "Without that highway it's more difficult, but I see that project as huge and important."  Campaign season is underway with the painting of murals  More tourism may mean more
wealth, but generally tourists are warned against going
to this particular part of Colon city, and often against going to the Atlantic side at all  She has a positive outlook  And he's seen it all  It's bad for the balcony but this plant is medicinal  Taking in the laundry  Faith is an anchor in many lives  Roofs come in many literal and figurative sorts  The ambassador is interviewed by the junior member of the assembled press corps  A photo op with Youth Against Crime (Jovenes Contra el Delito) Also
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