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04:28 GMT+1
January 10, 2002
N.S. premier wants shipbuilding excluded from any free-trade
deal with Europe
HALIFAX (CP) -- Nova Scotia Premier John Hamm accused Ottawa of
sacrificing the Atlantic shipbuilding industry to powerful Canadian
manufacturers in its bid to create a free-trade deal with Europe.
Hamm said Thursday that federal officials negotiating with the
European Free Trade Association will jeopardize the industry if
they agree to eliminate tariffs
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