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At Recent Trade Talks The American Representative Offered To Sell Sophisticated American Telephone Technology To The Soviets.
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At recent trade talks the American representative offered to sell
sophisticated American telephone technology to the soviets.
American : "And in the United States, anyone can pick up any phone
and dial 9-1-1. This will record the call and connect them
with the police."
Soviet : "In the Soviet Union we don't require that you dial anything."
-- From the New York Times, 11/7/89
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