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March 27, 2015 9:43 AM

BBC Documentary hunts for Prince's vault

The BBC's Mobeen Azhar travels to Minneapolis to meet with Prince's sound engineer, former band mates and friends to talk about the musicians prolific songwriting abilities — and to try and discover what's really inside the fabled vault of this local legend.

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March 26, 2015 3:51 PM

Climate Cast: How the decline of the Amazon rainforest is changing the climate

New research shows that the Amazon rainforest isn't absorbing as much carbon dioxide as it once was. Kerri Miller and Paul Huttner with MPR News talk with one of the lead researchers.

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March 26, 2015 11:59 AM

The Thread Book Club: 'Green on Blue'

Author Elliot Ackerman, who served five tours in Afghanistan and Iraq, talks with MPR News' Kerri Miller about his debut novel "Green on Blue."

by Tracy Mumford

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March 26, 2015 11:28 AM

How to: Find a job mid-career

What do you do when you have to make a job change but you've been out of the job search market for a long time?

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March 25, 2015 12:19 PM

The secret history of prisoner-of war-camps in Minnesota

More than 15 prisoner-of-war camps sprung up around Minnesota during World War II. Author David Treuer drops readers into this little-known historical moment in his new novel "Prudence."

by Tracy Mumford

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March 25, 2015 10:50 AM

Screen Time: Best movies set on the home front

On this week's Screen Time, we discussed movies that focus on life back home during war time.

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March 25, 2015 9:45 AM

Roaming and Reading: Photographing Vietnam

MPR News' Kerri Miller talked to photographer Catherine Karnow about her travels in Vietnam.

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March 25, 2015 9:06 AM

What do Americans want in 2016 presidential candidates?

The 2016 presidential race is well underway, with Ted Cruz making an official announcement of candidacy, along with likely bids from Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush. Are they the candidates voters want?