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New Talks on Farm Subsidies Scheduled: Japan, South Korea and the 12-nation European Community are expecting to redefine their positions on farm subsidy issues at a new round of talks Wednesday with Arthur Dunkel, director-general of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade. The 103-nation Uruguay Round talks became deadlocked in December when the EC, and to a lesser extent Japan, refused to agree to big cuts in farm subsidies. Dunkel hopes to develop a proposal on agricultural subsidies by early November.
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