Minnesota's share of Iraq war burden
Nearly a quarter of active Minnesota National Guard members are deployed in Iraq. That's an unusually high percentage compared to other states.
All Things Considered Host Tom Crann goes through the deployment numbers with reporter Mark Zedechlick.
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