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Jack Rabbit Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Sat Jul-31-04 09:47 AM
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BBC (Saturday): World trade deal 'within reach'
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From the BBC Online
Dated Saturday July 31 11:15 GMT (4:15 am PDT)

World trade deal "within reach"

World Trade Organization members negotiated through the night in Geneva to resolve key issues, after failing to meet a Friday midnight deadline.
They aim to get an outline deal on global free trade which could add some $520bn to the world economy by 2015.
Such a deal would deliver a framework for formal talks on liberalising world trade, allowing negotiations which fell apart in Cancun last year to resume.
The talks, involving 147 countries, are focusing on farm subsidies and tariffs.

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