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GOP's Seifert chooses running mate

GOP's Seifert chooses running mate

Republican Marty Seifert has chosen Anoka County Commissioner Rhonda Sivarajah as his running mate in his campaign for Minnesota governor.
by Tom Scheck

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Serial peeper caught near U of Minn.

Police say a serial peeping Tom has been arrested again after he was caught peering into a building near the University of Minnesota.

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Wetterling Center merges with Winona training program

The Jacob Wetterling Resource Center, named for the 11-year-old boy abducted from his central Minnesota town in 1989, has become part of a child protection training center based in Winona.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Minn. lawmakers propose bill to track missing persons

Minnesota lawmakers are proposing a bill they hope will make it easier to find missing persons.

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Protesters rally to oppose war in Afghanistan

Peace and anti-war groups in the Twin Cities are protesting the escalating war in Afghanistan and the recent U.S. attack on the city of Marjah.

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U of M changes pelvic exam lesson for med students

The University of the Minnesota Medical School is changing how its students learn one of their more nerve-racking lessons, the pelvic exam.

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Minn. panel considers do-it-yourself special sessions

A proposal to ask voters to let the Legislature call itself into special session gets its first look on Thursday.

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Arrests involving people carrying firearms up 25 percent

The number of crimes allegedly involving a firearm in Hennepin County jumped from 122 in 2008 to 216 last year. During the same period, violent crime in Minneapolis fell dramatically.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Dolan takes first steps toward new term as police chief

Dolan takes first steps toward new term as police chief

Members of the Minneapolis City Council have accepted Mayor R.T. Rybak's nomination of Tim Dolan to serve another term as police chief. But not all of them are ready to support the chief for another term.
by Brandt Williams

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