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Bleak outlook after collapse of Doha

By Jonathan Wheatley in São Paulo

Published: August 3 2008 18:50 | Last updated: August 3 2008 18:50

Celso Amorim, Brazil’s foreign minister, is visibly tired. But, he admits: “Sometimes frustration is worse than tiredness. And I cannot help but feel very frustrated.”

Mr Amorim has just returned from Geneva and the collapse of the World Trade Organisation’s Doha negotiating round, which ended last week after seven years of exhaustive and at times acrimonious negotiations.

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