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Secretary of State visits Iowa on way to W-T-O talks

November 29, 1999 By admin

U-S Secretary of State Madeline Albright stopped in Cedar Rapids today on her way to the World Trade Organization talks in Seattle. Albright toured the Rockwell Collins plant to focus attention on the importance of trade to Iowa.Rockwell Collins does about 35-percent of its business in Foreign trade. Albright says the W-T-O is important in keeping trade doors open, although she says some will try to tell you otherwise.Albright also visited the National Czech and Slovack Museum in Cedar Rapids where she talked with farmers about their trade concerns.

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