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In another sign of how American companies
are struggling in the face of China? export powerhouse,
a coalition of textile and apparel industry groups
is asking the U.S. government for new protection
against what it calls unfair competition.
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The coalition is pressing the Bush administration
to limit certain imports from China, raising the
stakes in the latest of several long-running trade
disputes with Beijing. In a petition Thursday,
the group also called on the White House to impose
safeguards that were agreed upon when China entered
the World Trade Organization in late 2001
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