MPR News: Photos of the week

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St. Paul, MN — The 12 soldiers sat in the front row, while family members and friends sat behind them at the Cedar Street Armory in St. Paul, Minn. on Thursday, October 21, 2010. The ceremony was somber, yet celebrated the men's courage and honored their achievements. (MPR Photo/Gina Reis) link to this photo

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St. Paul, MN — RNC 8 defendant Garrett Fitzgerald pled guilty to one count gross misdemeanor conspiracy today before a Ramsey County judge more than two years after the Republican national convention in St. Paul. (MPR Photo/Dan Olson) link to this photo

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Duluth, MN — District 8 congressional candidate Chip Cravaack (2nd from left) listens to Congressman Jim Oberstar (2nd from right) talk about proposed cap-and-trade regulations Tuesday morning during a debate at the DECC auditorium in Duluth, Minn. (MPR Photo/Derek Montgomery) link to this photo

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Bloomington, MN — Chris Kamp waits at the Ramada Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. before the start of a rally for Tom Emmer Monday, Oct. 18, 2010. (MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson) link to this photo

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Sandstone, MN — Zeus the Bengal tiger. Tigers, lions and leopards are a few of the breeds housed at the Wildcat Sanctuary in Sandstone. (MPR Photo/Weber) link to this photo

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Minneapolis, Minnesota — MPR's Cathy Wurzer revisited the history of the Washburn Mill in Minneapolis, now known as the Mill City Museum. She talked about the dangerous life of mill work and the fires that almost destroyed the site. (MPR Photo/Nikki Tundel) link to this photo