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Trump Says Canada Trade Deal Coming 'Soon'

A trade agreement between the United States and Canada would be reached "pretty soon," President Donald Trump told a campaign rally on Sunday, nine days ahead of crucial US midterm elections. Tensions between the North American neighbors have been high since trade talks broke down in August, with Trump imposing a slew of new tariffs in response, AFP reported.

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