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Teen group
Andre Graham, left, and Carl Lobley, right, demonstrate how they will professionally greet people when staffing a resource center that they plan to open with other teenagers next month at the Midtown Global Market Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014 in Minneapolis. The two are part of a TEENS group from the Cultural Wellness Center that meets weekly to define and address health issues from a community perspective. They said they want to lead by example and give back to the community.
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