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    :: Tuesday, August 03, 2004 ::

    Play hardball with U.S. bullies, Emerson says Peter O'Neil, Vancouver Sun
    CROSS-BORDER DISPUTES : Canada's new industry minister backs controversial 'linkage' approach to confront U.S. on trade irritants such as softwood

    OTTAWA - Canada will succeed in confronting American bullying on trade matters only by taking a similarly hardball approach that includes linking Canadian demands for a better dispute settlement mechanism to vital U.S. needs -- possibly including American access to Canadian oil and gas, says Industry Minister David Emerson.
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