Mexico, Canada seek to forestall Trump's tariffs with anti-drug efforts

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WASHINGTON: Canada and Mexico on Friday (Feb 28) sought to show US President Donald Trump's administration evidence of progress in curbing the flow of fentanyl opioids into the US ahead of a March 4 deadline for punishing 25 per cent tariffs on their goods imports. China, facing an extra US import duty of 10 per cent on Tuesday, accused the US of "tariff pressure and blackmail" over fentanyl and warned that it would backfire. Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Lin Jian told a daily briefing

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