The turning point came in June nineteen forty-two in the central Pacific in the great battle of Midway Island.

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For many years, people had dreamed of building a canal across Central America to link the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

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It also needed a canal across Central America so the Navy could sail quickly between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.

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It has also taken the lead in organising meetings of East Asian and Pacific central banks.

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Data also showed a warming in the equatorial Pacific, cooling in the central North Pacific and general cooling the Southern Hemisphere.

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Tropical storm warnings were in effect for the Pacific coast of Central America from Costa Rica to El Salvador.

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