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The Wellstone crash, one year later


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One year ago Saturday the Minnesota and national political worlds were thrown into shock and confusion when Senator Paul Wellstone, his wife, daughter, and five others were killed in plane crash eleven days before the election. We hear a special report from Minnesota Public Radio's Mark Zdechlik about Wellstone's life and legacy.

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