China's Ministry of Commerce said in a statement on its website that it hopes "relevant parties" in the U.S. would "abandon prejudice, avoid adopting protectionist measures and treat properly investments from China and other countries" with a fair and open attitude.

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Just whether Romney embodies that attitude is a fair question for voters.

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Scotland sit third in the Fair Play League - behind Norway and Denmark - and McGhee insists the attitude of his players has played a key role in maintaining a low national card count.

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