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South Korean trade minister drops out of WTO race: govt
Seoul, Feb 5 (AFP/APP):South Korean trade minister Yoo Myung-hee on Friday abandoned her bid to become head of the World Trade Organization, Seoul said, clearing the way for Nigeria’s Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to become the first woman and first African director-general. Yoo had consulted with the United States — her prime backer — and other major…