Monday, June 7, 2010
Minnesota Public Radio Stories
U.S. Rep. Kline reports on Afghanistan
U.S. Rep. John Kline, R-Minn., joins Midday to report on his five-daylong trip to Afghanistan. Kline was part of a bipartisan group of Congressmen that returned last week. They studied troop training and equipment, the surge in forces, reconstruction efforts, combating corruption and training of the Afghanistan army and national police.11:00 a.m.GuestsJohn Kline: Member of Congress, 2nd district. (R-Minn.) Member of House Armed Services Committee and ranking Republican on the House Education & Labor Committee.More from MPRMinn. Air Guard wing deploys again (05/10/2010)Airfield in Afghanistan commemorates Marine (04/26/2010)Airman from Minn. killed in Afghanistan (04/10/2010)Governor honors fallen Rochester Marine (04/10/2010)Soldier from central Minnesota dies in Iraq (04/08/2010)Obama presses Karzai to fight Afghan corruption (03/28/2010)Minn. National Guard pilots due home (03/12/2010)Resources
Former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft at the National Press Club
Former National Security Advisor Brent Scowcroft speaks live at the National Press Club as part of the annual Gerald Ford Journalism Awards, which honor outstanding coverage of the presidency and national defense.12:00 p.m.More from MPR'Can't-do nation:' Multiple crises fray US optimism (06/04/2010)US general: most al-Qaida leaders in Iraq killed (06/04/2010)Al-Qaida: No. 3 official killed with family (06/01/2010)Iranian ambassador: No deal on US hikers (05/31/2010)Oil spill and the political fallout (06/01/2010)Resources
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