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Maria Nițu

ISTANBUL  Ratcheting up the global trade war, US President Donald Trump on Thursday threatened to impose a 200% tariff on all wines, champagnes, and alcoholic products from the European Union unless the bloc withdraws a 50% tariff on American whisky. Trump, in a scathing social media post, accused the EU of being “one of the most hostile and abusive taxing and tariffing authorities in the World,” claiming it was formed to “take advantage” of the US. “If this Tariff is not removed immediately,

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