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Article: Going with your friends. (Minnesota-Israel connections)
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- Israel Business Today
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- December 3, 1993
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Minnesota and Israel may not seem a likely combination, but Minnesota Governor Arne H. Carlson begs to differ. Carlson headed the Minnesota trade mission which recently visited Israel to examine possible partnerships between Minnesotan and Israeli companies. When Carlson speaks of the potential latent in Minnesota-Israel business ties, it's difficult not to notice his enthusiasm.
"Minnesota has a history of involvement with Israel. We have strong political ties going back to the days of Hubert Humphrey. Minnesota wants to enhance its friendship with Israel - you always go with your friends."
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