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A look back at the Dalai Lama's previous visits to Minnesota

A look back at the Dalai Lama's previous visits to Minnesota

The Dalai Lama is making his first official visit to the Twin Cities since 2001, when he spoke at the University of Minnesota as part of the Carlson Lecture Series.
by Dan Olson

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Where faith, history, and politics meet

Where faith, history, and politics meet

Krista Tippett and the staff of On Being recently spent 10 days in Israel and the West Bank. She joins Kerri Miller to discuss what they learned, and the questions left unanswered.

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Dayton attends prayer observance at Minn. Capitol

Gov. Mark Dayton says he is taking to heart the prayers from a National Day of Prayer observance outside the Minnesota Capitol.

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Novelist illuminates a special time in Rome

Novelist illuminates a special time in Rome

David Bezmozgis sets his new novel "The Free World" in the late 1970s, when many Soviet Jews fleeing communist Russia ended up in Rome. There they waited to learn where they would end up: the USA, Canada, Australia, or Israel.
by Euan Kerr

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American Muslims among the most relieved by bin Laden death

While divisions always exist in communities as large and diverse as Muslims or Arabs, many said they hoped the news of bin Laden's death would pave the way for the kind of unity in their community and with other Americans.

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Pope beatifies John Paul II before 1.5M faithful

Pope beatifies John Paul II before 1.5M faithful

Pope Benedict XVI beatified Pope John Paul II today, moving the beloved former pontiff one step closer to possible sainthood in a massive Vatican Mass.

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