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Published 3/23/2009 at Reuters: Politics
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy pressed U.S. trade officials on Monday for a strong commitment to finishing the Doha round, while a U.S. business leader warned against accepting a "phony deal" just to wrap up the talks.
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WTO's Lamy presses U.S. as world trade tumbles
(Reuters) — Yahoo! News: Politics News 3/23/2009
Reuters - World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy pressed U.S. trade officials on Monday for a strong commitment to finishing the Doha round, while a U.S. business leader warned against accepting a "phony deal" just to wrap up the talks.
Reuters - World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy pressed U.S. trade officials on Monday for a strong commitment to finishing the Doha round, while a U.S. business leader warned against accepting a "phony deal" just to wrap up the talks.
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Leading U.S. business groups told World Trade Organization Director General Pascal Lamy on Tuesday they can not support current proposals for finishing seven years of talks on a global trade deal.
