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News Cut: June 22, 2010 Archive

Five by 8 - 6/22/10: Fear and loathing in Fremont, Nebraska

Posted at 7:35 AM on June 22, 2010 by Bob Collins (1 Comments)
Filed under: Five by 8

A town at war with itself over Hispanics, the mystery of the tornado video revealed, oil spills are good for comedy, joy and tears at Grandma's Marathon, and a winner in the National Hollerin' Contest.

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The chain of command

Posted at 11:03 AM on June 22, 2010 by Bob Collins
Filed under: War

The wars in the Middle East have claimed a fair number of military careers.

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If a bear dies in the woods...

Posted at 11:55 AM on June 22, 2010 by Bob Collins (2 Comments)
Filed under: Crime and Justice

Can a Minnesotan keep it?

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Unicorns 1 Hogs 0

Posted at 12:34 PM on June 22, 2010 by Bob Collins (1 Comments)
Filed under: Surveys and trivia

When it comes to battling the unicorn meat industry, the National Pork Board is all business.

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Population by the numbers

Posted at 1:17 PM on June 22, 2010 by Bob Collins (3 Comments)

While the population of the Twin Cities stagnates, Rochester is growing rapidly.

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The lessons of disaster

Posted at 4:45 PM on June 22, 2010 by Bob Collins (4 Comments)
Filed under: Disasters

There are a few sensational paragraphs of copy in the decision of U.S. District Judge Martin Feldman's order today lifting the moratorium on deepwater oil drilling in the Gulf of Mexico.

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