41.   Complicating the debate are divisions among the richer nations.

42.   Developing countries had always wanted the ban enforced, for they no longer wished to be the dumping ground for wastes from the richer nations.

43.   Developing countries say richer nations stuck to the letter of the agreement but not to the spirit, while they themselves are weighed under by the commitments they made.

44.   Developing countries acknowledge corruption exists, but they accuse richer nations of trying to use the issues to keep out imports.

45.   Developing countries in the WTO say they want to be treated differently from richer nations in order to encourage economic development.

46.   He urged richer nations not to respond to the crisis by turning back to economic protectionism.

47.   Instead, richer EU nations, led by Germany and Britain, said surplus money should to be refunded to nations contributing to the EU budget.

48.   Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Friday called on the richer Pacific Rim nations to be more considerate of those smaller Asian nations battered by the economic crisis.

49.   Many developing countries say they are burdened with new regulations and commitments while richer nations have done a bare minimum toward opening up their own markets.

50.   Mubarak also urged richer nations not to respond to the crisis by turning back to economic protectionism.