South Korean protesters perform during a rally against free-trade agreement (FTA) between the United States and South Korea near the National Assembly in Seoul Tuesday, May 15, 2007. The South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement risks getting bogged down in presidential election politics next year unless Congress takes prompt steps to ratify it, a top U.S. business association official said Tuesday. AP Photo logo AP Photo 33 months ago

South Korean protesters perform during a rally against free-trade agreement (FTA) between the United States and South Korea near the National Assembly in Seoul Tuesday, May 15, 2007. The South Korea-U.S. free trade agreement risks getting bogged down in presidential election politics next year unless Congress takes prompt steps to ratify it, a top U.S. business association official said Tuesday.

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