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Transcript: World Trade Organization Faces Obstacles To World Trade Agreements, CNNfn
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- Before Hours (CNNfn)
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- November 8, 2001
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DAVID HAFFENREFFER, CNNfn ANCHOR, BEFORE HOURS: The World Trade Organization
meeting in Doha Qautar, is aimed at launching a new round of global
trade talks. But a number of side issues are now threatening to derail
that process. Charles Hodson fills us in.
(BEGIN VIDEO TAPE) CHARLES HODSON, CNNfn FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT (voice-
over): With 142 different members come 142 different priorities.
So, securing agreement on a new round of trade talks will be no mean
feat.
The biggest likely stumbling block is agriculture. Players heavily
dependent on farming, such as Japan, Korea and the ...