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were real differences and where we were not able to bridge the gap despite determined efforts.
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I do not want to prolong the debate. I would prefer it if a way could be found to indicate that the two substantive issues remained at the end of the discussions, and that in addition the Chinese assertion that we should not take any unilateral action in any circumstances remained an obstacle.
ye ever.
PF Ricketts
Peter.
cc: Nigel Cox Esq, Peking
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