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Fewer expected at U.S. ambassador’s Fourth of July party, amid trade tussle

With a new U.S. ambassador issuing fewer invitations, according to one ex-embassy employee, and calls for a boycott, this annual highlight of politicos’ social calendars may be a more subdued affair.

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BY NEIL MOSS
June 27, 2018

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Fewer expected at U.S. ambassador’s Fourth of July party, amid trade tussle

With a new U.S. ambassador issuing fewer invitations, according to one ex-embassy employee, and calls for a boycott, this annual highlight of politicos’ social calendars may be a more subdued affair.

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