"The House of Representatives could vote on CAFTA any day now," said
Baynard. Don Green represented Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania;
Ike Gittlen represented the United Steelworkers of America; and Dave Frengel
spoke on behalf of Manufacturers for Fair trade, another Pennsylvania-based
organization .

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AmericansForFairTrade.
"DuPont has an excellent reputation for the quality and innovation of its
products, the safety of its manufacturing sites and its environmental
stewardship," said Dongying Mayor Liu Guoxin.

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"CAFTA
will simply build upon NAFTA's legacy of outsourcing farming and manufacturing
jobs that are critical to Pennsylvania's economy.

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AmericansForFairTrade.


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Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania Americans for Fair Trade United Steelworkers of America Manufacturers for Fair Trade Highlight CAFTA's Lowlig

WILMINGTON, Del.

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org, joined representatives from the
Christian Associates of Southwest Pennsylvania, the Pennsylvania-based
Manufacturers for Fair Trade, and others to discuss the adverse effects CAFTA
will have on the Pennsylvania economy and on the Central Americans it's
purported to help.org coalition includes producers of
textiles, small and medium sized manufacturers , cattle ranchers, farm
organizations, organized labor, commodity groups, religious congregations ,
faith-based organizations and others. TiO2 is a white pigment widely used in the coatings, plastics and paper
industries. The
company operates three TiO2 plants in the United States, one in Mexico and one
in Taiwan.

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CAFTA was narrowly passed by the U.S. Senate on June 30 by a vote of 54 -45
-- the narrowest passage of a trade agreement in recent history."
DuPont teams have visited China and other Asian nations to identify sites
suitable for TiO2 manufacturing. Dongying, located in Shandong Province,
emerged as the leading candidate site.

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Rev. and Central America, many congregations, faith-based
organizations, and religious leaders also have expressed their deep concerns
with CAFTA, particularly its negative effect on Central America's poorest
communities and lack of environmental and human rights safeguards.

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In addition, finishing and slurry plants are located in Brazil,
South Korea and The People's Republic of China.

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org has unveiled results from national
polling that show American voters are opposed to CAFTA, and that the agreement
is opposed by Republicans , Democrats and Independents nationwide."
"As we look at the future for DuPont and China, we're excited about the
prospects for mutual growth and benefit," said DuPont Greater China President
Thomas G.

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It's no wonder that
farmers, small manufacturers, small businesses and countless others oppose
this bad deal and see it for what it is: an American job-killer. We believe that location of a new plant at
Dongying would significantly improve our ability to serve our customers in
these fast -growing markets while contributing to the continued development of
the local economy.

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The http://www.org."
DuPont is the world's largest manufacturer of titanium dioxide.

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PITTSBURGH , The Central American Free Trade
Agreement (CAFTA) is a bad deal for America's workers and will have a negative
effect on Central America's poorest communities, according to four groups that
joined today to rally against this proposed trade deal. CAFTA will
soon be considered by the U. To learn more, go to
http://www.

DuPont and City of Dongying China Open Negotiations Concerning New Titanium Dioxide Plant

Powell. "An agreement to build this plant will bring to Dongying an
advanced, environmentally sound manufacturing process and a substantial number
of attractive job opportunities .

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AmericansForFairTrade. Founded in 1802, DuPont puts science to work
by creating sustainable solutions essential to a better, safer, healthier life
for people everywhere.


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Across the U.
DuPont is a science company.

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Many of them are calling upon Congress to vote "no" on CAFTA . The new plant in China would
serve the plastics, coatings and paper industries in that nation and the
region.

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These groups include representatives from various faiths and
organizations , including Catholics, Presbyterians, Mennonites, Lutherans and
others. A
Dongying delegation recently returned from a visit to DuPont manufacturing
facilities in the United States and the company 's corporate headquarters in
Wilmington, Del.

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AmericansForFairTrade. Both elements are important to the city's
sustainability and to DuPont's expansion in China.

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http://www. "Together with DuPont, we will
examine the short- and long-term implications of this potential project for
our community and region.

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"Current and forecast demand for titanium dioxide in Asian markets,
especially China, is growing faster than any other region of the world," said
Sam Severance, vice president and general manager of DuPont Titanium
Technologies.

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"NAFTA cost Pennsylvania approximately 38,000 jobs. We view CAFTA as just
another opportunity to outsource more American jobs," Baynard said.

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"Our goal is to be strategically positioned as the leading TiO2
supplier in that expansion .

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Ernest C. Baynard, executive director of
http://www. Any commitment to a specific site is
contingent on the success of negotiations with local entities, meeting a
variety of regulatory requirements and obtaining internal DuPont approvals. Operating in more than 70 countries, DuPont offers a
wide range of innovative products and services for markets including
agriculture, nutrition , electronics, communications, safety and protection,
home and construction, transportation and apparel .

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House of Representatives, where the
controversial deal faces mounting opposition., and DONGYING , China,
DuPont (NYSE: DD) and the city of Dongying, Shandong province, the People's
Republic of China (PRC), have begun talks that could lead to construction of a
world-class titanium dioxide (TiO2) plant in the city's Economic Development
Zone.

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"Pennsylvania voters, workers and farmers can ill afford to sit idly
by as proponents of CAFTA attempt to outsource their jobs and destroy the
economic backbone of America -- they need to contact their Member of Congress
and urge them to vote NO on CAFTA. Last month
the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) research concluded that CAFTA will likely
follow in NAFTA's footsteps in doing more harm than good for America's
farmers. Our plan is to intensify discussions beginning now
and jointly announce our decision in two or three months .

Micrnonations in the region.

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