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AP Top News at 2:31 p.m. EDT

US-Canada animosity could impede an end to a trade war neither country wantsWASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. and Canada have ramped up their trade war, hitting each other with steep new tit-for-tat tariffs. Despite the bravado coming from both sides of the border, though, analysts suspect the longtime allies will eventually strike a deal to end a conflict neither really wants. The prospects for compromise looked bleak Tuesday, with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney reacting to new 50% U.S. tariffs on certain Canadian goods by responding in kind on about $20 billion worth of American imports, including steel, dairy products, appliances and farm equipment. “You're at war when you get attacked. We got attacked,'' Carney, who came to power last year on the promise that he'd stand up to U.S.Iran wa
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