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BERLIN Leading German industrialists will travel to Libya with Chancellor Gerhard Schröder this week, taking advantage of what is seen as a golden opportunity to clinch lucrative contracts in a country desperate for fresh investment and technological skill.
Schröder, who flies to Tripoli on Thursday on his first official visit to the former pariah state, has invited 21 companies to send representatives with him, a government spokesman said. The companies include the energy giants RWE and Wintershall; Commerzbank; Hochtief, a major construction group; Lufthansa Technik, the development and technical division of the national airline; and Siemens, the telecommunication and computer group.
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