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Global trade summit begins

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More than 30 trade ministers at the World Trade Organisation are meeting in Geneva to try to save a global deal to help developing countries.

Past negotiations have ended in failure and this also marks the last round of talks before US President Bush leaves office.

Imogen Foulkes reports.

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