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Jamaica Gleaner International
published: Sunday | November 5, 2006

Bush hits Democrats on taxes

GREELEY, Colorado (Reuters): United States President George W. Bush warned yesterday that Democrats would raise taxes if they win control of the U.S. Congress in Tuesday's elections ...

Disagreements between US, Malaysia on free trade pact

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP): A top U.S. trade negotiator said Friday resolving disagreements on Malaysia's sensitive areas in free trade talks was not an "insurmountable task" and voiced confidence of con-cluding the pact early next year.

Consumers vs corporation in UK beer battle

LONDON, United Kingdom (Reuters):

Devoted drinkers at a quirky British pub have locked horns with a national brewery in a classic consumer battle over their favourite tipple.

Argentina wants World Bank to halt pulp mill loans

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina:Argentina wants the World Bank to halt loans for a pulp mill in neighbouring Uruguay until an international court has ruled in a case Argentina brought against the project, the country's top environmental official said on Mo

WTO outlook still cloudy after Lamy US visit

WASHINGTON, United States (Reuters):Prospects for a quick resumption of world trade talks appeared dim on Friday after World Trade Organisation director general Pascal Lamy warned that negotiations were on the brink of failure.