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Mission to India

Gov. Tim Pawlenty is leading a trade delegation to India this week, saying the country's 1.1 billion people represent a huge and "largely untapped" market for Minnesota goods and services.

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Mission to India

What Pawlenty will find on his trade mission

Broadcast: Midday, 10/16/2007, 11:00 a.m.

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Gov. Tim Pawlenty embarks on a trade mission to India on Wednesday, with a stopover in China on the way. What does Minnesota stand to gain from a gubernatorial visit to the two swiftly growing economies?

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  • Richard Bohr: Professor of Asian history and director of Asian Studies at the College of St. Benedict and St. John's University in Collegeville. He is the former executive director of the Minnesota Trade Office.
  • Satveer Chaudhary: Minnesota state senator, DFL-Fridley. Chaudhary was the first Indian-American elected to the Minnesota Legislature.

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