USTR´s secret deal with EU to be probed

The curious lack of transparency exhibited by the U.S. Trade Representative regarding its World Trade Organisation settlement with the European Union was in the news headlines again this week with the announcement that the Public Citizen rights group intends to back demands for full disclosure.

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Tue, May 20th, 2008

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