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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9575

9 January 2008
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/acp
Senegal continues its revolt against EPA in hope that negotiations will be re-orientated

Brussels, 08/01/2008 (Agence Europe) - Brandishing the banner of revolt against the economic partnership agreements (EPA) negotiated between the EU and six of the ACP group of countries (Africa, Caribbean and the Pacific), Senegal continued the fight against the prospect of agreements to liberalise trade, judged to be fatal to the development of poor countries that are unable to tackle direct competition from EU products. Several thousand demonstrators marched on 7 January in Dakar in...

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