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    :: Wednesday, December 03, 2003 ::

    Softwood lumber talks gain ground By STEVEN CHASE AND PETER KENNEDY
    After three years, British Columbia, Quebec and one other province could graduate to free trade in softwood lumber as a group, if all had reformed their regimes to suit Washington.

    Softwood from Canada is highly prized in the United States for building and renovating homes.

    If a deal is struck in Washington talks, it still must be approved by each government after consultations with their respective industries.
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