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History of the 90s

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Nafta - The World's Largest Free Trade Zone

A public inquiry was eventually held in 19 95, headed up by nova scotia supreme court judge peter richard. Two years later, he released a hard hiating report that concluded the tragedy was the result of incompetence, mismanagement and bureaucratic bungling. The 11 remaining miners, whose bodies were never recovered, were entombed underground for eternity. Nafta gradually eliminated most port taxes and other trade barriers on products and services passing between the three countries. On december seven. Nh, 19 92, the leaders of mexico, canada and the united states signed the north american free trade agreement at separate ceremonies in their respective capitals.

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