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Drumline performs
Next Generation Drumline performs at Gordon Parks' 100th birthday celebration at Gordon Parks High School in St. Paul, Minn., on Nov. 30, 2012.
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Monta Ellis, Luke Ridnour
Timberwolves' Luke Ridnour, left, drives by Milwaukee Bucks' Monta Ellis in the first half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, in Minneapolis.
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Drumline performs
Next Generation Drumline performs at Gordon Parks' 100th birthday celebration at Gordon Parks High School in St. Paul, Minn., on Nov. 30, 2012.
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Todd and Melodee Hoffner
Minnesota State, Mankato football coach Todd Hoffner reacts as he makes a statement to reporters as his wife, Melodee, listens, Friday, Nov. 30, 2012, in Mankato, Minn. Hoffner, who had been sidelined by accusations of child pornography involving his own children, reacted with relief Friday after a judge dismissed the case, saying he was "thankful to be waking up from this nightmare."
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