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European Union and US Meet to Discuss Trade Tariffs

European Union and US meet today to discuss trade issues

Following President Trump’s move to put tariffs on some foreign imports like steel, the European Union has threatened to impose levies on various American goods. The two blocs are meeting today to discuss trade issues. We report from Milwaukee, the home of Harley Davidson motorbikes, about how a trade war could affect the ironic brand.

Also in the programme: Four perspectives on the Democratic Republic of Congo’s long civil war.

(Picture: A Harley Davidson motorbike features in parade as part of the 2016 St Petersburg Harley Days Festival on Palace Square, St Petersburg on 13th August 2016. Credit: Anatoly Medved/TASS /Getty Images)

23 minutes

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  • Sat 10 Mar 201808:06GMT