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A federal panel approved the sale of a private British firm to a state-owned United Arab Emirates shipping company.(British firm )(Brief article)

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* A federal panel approved the sale of a private British firm to a state-owned United Arab Emirates shipping company. As a result, Dubai Ports World would handle commercial operations at ports in Baltimore, New York, New Jersey, New Orleans, Philadelphia, and Miami. The administration contends that the deal was "rigorously reviewed" and doesn't jeopardize port security--security screening would remain the responsibility of federal agencies--but it has met with outraged bipartisan opposition in Congress. ...

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