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Sunday, November 23, 2003

Indian newspapers reported on the results of an in-depth //www.ciet.org/www/image/download/Pak2002baseline.pdf 2002 survey of 57,321 Pakistanis in 89 districts of Pakistan. Although the survey was primarily concerned with the performance of local governments, the newspapers mischaracterized its results as the utter dissatisfaction of Pakistanis with the government of Pakistani president Pervez Musharraf.//www.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=26297//timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/297394.cms//origin.ndtv.com/template/template.asp?template=id=45317callid=1
EADS, the largest European aircraft company, is doing preliminary work on a hypersonic passenger aircraft that would take the place of the recently retired Concorde the planning includes collaboration with Japanese firms and Ministry of International Trade and Industry. //news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3231354.stm However, its subsidiary Airbus' A380 'super-jumbo' sub-sonic vehicle is the product expected to become the dominant commercial aircraft in the near-future. //www.reuters.com/newsArticle.jhtml?type=businessNewsstoryID=3877882
10,000 trade unionists, environmentalists, and farm workers march in Miami to protest against the Free Trade Area of the Americas expansion meeting. Other street protests erupt into violent confrontations with police several times throughout the day. Protester sources indicate upwards of 250 protesters incarcerated, along with reports of physical and sexual assault while in custody. //www.infoshop.org/inews/stories.php?story=03/11/15/8771331//www.democracynow.org/article.pl?sid=03/11/22/0011213//www.commondreams.org/headlines03/1122-03.htm//www.ictsd.org/weekly/03-11-19/story3.htm//www.miami.com/mld/miamiherald/business/7266885.htm Other demonstrations take place in cities throughout the Americas.
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