Free trade treaty negotiators from Colombia, Ecuador and Peru reject the U.S. proposal for patenting plant and animal species. The matter will be taken up during the sixth round of talks, slated to take place Nov. 29-Dec. 4 in the southwestern U.S. city of Tucson.
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