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Slideshow: 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

Slideshow: 2008 Summer Olympics opening ceremony

2008 Summer Olympics from Beijing, China.

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Minnesota equestrian set to compete in Olympics

The Olympic equestrian events begin on Saturday in Hong Kong. Becky Holder, of Mendota Heights, will be taking part in three day eventing with her big gray horse Courageous Comet.

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A preview of the Beijing Olympics

A preview of the Beijing Olympics

Sports reporter Jay Weiner is in Beijing, China, covering the Olympics for the 14th time. He joins Midday for an up-close look at the competition -- and the politics -- as the Summer Games begin on Friday.

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Olympic preparations

Olympic preparations

A slideshow of Olympic preparations in Beijing.

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Brett Favre's status still uncertain

Brett Favre's status still uncertain

The status of Green Bay Packers quarterback Brett Favre remains uncertain.

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Power, Politics and the Olympics: The Games Behind the Games

Power, Politics and the Olympics: The Games Behind the Games

A documentary from the America Abroad series, about international politics and the Olympic movement-- past, present and future.

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Duluth man finishes second in Pacific sailing race

Eric Thomas placed second overall in the 2008 Singlehanded TransPacific Yacht Race. He sailed alone from San Francisco Bay to the Hawaiian Island of Kauai, covering more than 2000 miles.

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Their field of dreams

Their field of dreams

Whether it's Little League or the majors, there's nothing like watching a ball game on a warm July evening.
by Cara Hetland

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Packers charge Vikings with tampering

Packers charge Vikings with tampering

The Minnesota Vikings have declined to comment on allegations that they made inappropriate contact with quarterback Brett Favre.

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National golf tournament brings memories of 35W bridge collapse

National golf tournament brings memories of 35W bridge collapse

Many of the world's best golfers are in Minnesota for this week's 3M Championship. Many of them will not forget last year's event because it began two days after the 35W bridge collapsed.
by Minnesota News Network

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