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• Freed hikers support Occupy Wall Street movement
  Three Americans who were imprisoned in Iran and accused of espionage are lending their support to Occupy Wall Street activists.October 17, 2011
• Gophers lose freshman Kayla Hirt to knee injury
  The Minnesota women's basketball team has suffered a big blow even before the games have begun.October 17, 2011
• Norway's royalty rededicates Enger Tower in Duluth
  An estimated 500 people braved frigid winds Monday to greet King Harald V and Queen Sonja at Enger Park in Duluth this afternoon.October 17, 2011
• Messiah Men's Choir: Minnesota Sounds and Voices
  Instead of coming up through church choirs or music conservatories, the members of the Messiah's Men choir found their voices together, after escaping their civil war-ravaged homeland of Liberia.October 17, 2011
• Duluth prepares for visit from Norwegian royals
  The King and Queen of Norway arrive in Duluth this afternoon on the last full day of their trip to the region.October 17, 2011
• The meaning of hope
  Hope is a word that's used often in our culture, a concept that is promoted by some and disparaged by others. Is hope less important than hard work, courage and determination, or a necessary companion to those traits? Midmorning examines the value and meaning of hope. Originally broadcast July 20, 2011.Midmorning, October 17, 2011
• The origins of ethics
  We apply principles of ethics to all areas of life, from law to medicine to everyday behavior. But where do our ideas about ethics come from, and who decides what's ethical and what isn't? Originally broadcast June 15, 2011.Midmorning, October 17, 2011
• Kings call for economic fairness at MLK memorial
  For many who helped dedicate the new Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on Sunday, the towering granite monument is a stark reminder that the civil rights leader's dream of social and economic justice has yet to be realized.October 16, 2011
• The hidden messages of a Renaissance master
  Considered one of the greats of his time, Renaissance artist Albrecht Durer created iconic engravings and woodcuts in the late 15th and early 16th centuries. It turns out the story behind the collection is as fascinating as the pictures themselves.October 14, 2011
• Tubby says he's happy, healthy; new deal not done
  Minnesota Gophers men's basketball coach Tubby Smith says he's healthy and still cancer-free. His contract extension is not yet settled, however.October 14, 2011
• If the modern world has a place for royalty, Harald and Sonja may be the model
  Norwegian royals seem to understand the need for an egalitarian approach.October 13, 2011
• Daniel Woodrell's harrowing tales of Ozark life
  Fans of author Daniel Woodrell have snapped up his books for years. Yet it was only when his novel "Winter's Bone" became an Oscar nominated movie that many people became aware of his work. This weekend he'll read at the Twin Cities Book Festival.October 13, 2011
• Mpls. bridge to go pink for breast cancer awareness
  The Interstate 35W Bridge in Minneapolis is turning pink to raise awareness of breast cancer.October 12, 2011
• Freed hikers, their families thank senators
  Two American hikers held for more than two years in an Iranian prison thanked two U.S. senators for their help in pressing for their release.October 12, 2011
• Vikings stadium deal
  The Minnesota Vikings' quest to get a new stadium has been going on for more than a decade. Will the team's latest proposal for a publicly-funded stadium in Arden Hills be the one that gets approval from the state?Midmorning, October 11, 2011

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