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Dubai Company Bails Out on Ports Deal

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By Brian Naylor

Published March 9, 2006 at 4:00 PM EST

U.S. Sen. John Warner (R-VA) speaks with reporters about the Dubai ports deal on Capitol Hill March 9, 2006.

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NPR News' Brian Naylor is a correspondent on the Washington Desk. In this role, he covers politics and federal agencies.

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