听力原文：At the Earth Summit in Johannesburg over a year ago, Israel and Jordan agreed to look into building a 'Red-Dead' pipeline that would run 320 km along their rugged desert border. Dubbed the 'Peace Conduit', the canal would be the biggest Israel-Jordanian joint venture since their 1994 peace treaty. Israeli officials cite the importance of cooperation with former Arab enemies as one of the main reasons they favor the Red-Dead canal over an older 'Med-Dead' proposal to take water from the Mediterranean Sea, which would not involve Jordan. Why did Israelis prefer the 'Red-Dead' canal to the 'Med-Dead' proposal? A.Because they wanted to cooperate with their former Arab enemies, B.Because the Red-Dead canal would run across the desert. C.Because the Med-Dead canal would be much longer. D.Because they didn't want to take water from the Mediterranean SeA.
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