Blair asks Clinton to let Britain off trade sanctions

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Series Details 7.7.00, p13
Publication Date 07/07/2000
ISSN 0951-9467
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In a leaked letter Tony Blair has appealed to President Clinton to spare UK companies from US sanctions imposed on Europe in a transatlantic trade spat over bananas, a move likely to increase tensions among European Union governments.

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