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The director general of the World Trade Organization, Pascal Lamy, said he would seek a second term as head of the group.
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WTO CHIEF PASCAL LAMY PRESSER IN PARIS
The head of the World Trade Organization, Pascal Lamy, gestures during his speech in Paris December 6, 2006. Lamy said that the US Democrat Party's victory in mid-term elections does not spell doom for the Doha round of global trade talks. (UPI Photo/Eco Clement)
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