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Duluth's chancellor addresses alleged racism

The chancellor at the University of Minnesota-Duluth says the school needs to be more vigilant about investigating allegations of racism.

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Minn. could join other states in cutting welfare programs for single adults

Minn. could join other states in cutting welfare programs for single adults

Out of work, broke and disabled, Freddy Toran, 49, headed to the Hennepin County welfare office, where he learned he could receive $203 a month from a state program. In February, Gov. Tim Pawlenty proposed eliminating General Assistance, which covers about 19,000 Minnesotans.
by Madeleine Baran

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Men are stepping up at home

Men are stepping up at home

A recent report from the Council on Contemporary Families shows men feeling more stress about balancing work and family than their wives. This is partly due to economic changes, but also men are taking more responsibility for home chores and parenting.

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BBC programming: Are muslims always under attack?

BBC programming: Are muslims always under attack?

If you're Muslim, do feel a constant stream of criticism and ill-feeling towards you and your faith? And if you're not, do you think Muslims receiving a disproportionate amount of antagonism?

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For teens texting is the new talking

For teens texting is the new talking

A new study finds 75 percent of teens own cell phones and prefer using them to text rather than talk. And email, that's for parents. Internet researcher Lee Rainie talks about how teens' use of technology has changed.

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