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John Burgess covers trade issues for the Post's Business section. He has also been an editor in the Business section directing the technology coverage and has been a correspondent in London and the Far East. He was in Seattle last year for the World Trade Organization meetings that turned violent. He will be covering the meetings of World Bank and International Monetary Fund ministers that convene next week here in Washington. He spoke to washingtonpost.com's Chet Rhodes on April 6 to preview the issues to be discussed at the meetings as well as what the likely reaction will be.