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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8395

7 February 2003
Contents Publication in full By article 16 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/usa/wto
Most senators opposed Bush administration draft to revise Byrd amendment

Brussels/Washington, 06/02/2003 (Agence Europe) - In a letter to the President of the USA, the majority of Senators expressed their opposition to the Bush Administration's draft for repealing the Byrd Amendment, although this legislation is very much opposed throughout the world, from Brazil to Europe and had been declared illegal by the World Trade Organisation (see EUROPE 17 January p 17). There are 68 signatories to the letter, 2/3 of the members of the Senate (44 Democrats, 23...

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