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To: MJ who wrote (53540)	3/31/2003 5:03:41 PM
From: cheryl williamson	of 64865

Interesting tidbit from an article today (CNN/Money): money.cnn.com "The Wall Street Journal reported that the WTO will miss Monday's deadline to agree on liberalizing agricultural trade, critical to the Doha talks' success, in part because the United States and the European Union -- the world's biggest agriculture exporters -- couldn't come to terms about a dispute that was roiling even before the Iraq issue heated up. The agriculture row is just the latest in a string of skirmishes between the Bush administration and other nations, including the U.S. decision to exit the Kyoto accords on global warming and the imposition of steel tariffs that the WTO has ruled are illegal. "If the U.S. administration is in favor of free trade, it hasn't looked so much to uphold those standards at the level of the WTO," said Raymond van der Putten, Euro zone economist at BNP Paribas in Paris. " You may want to note that the rift between the US & WTO began before 9/11.

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