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• UFC heavyweight champ Brock Lesnar seriously ill
  Lesnar, who was a wrestling star at the University of Minnesota, is in "rough shape," according to the UFC. But the organization did not divulge the nature of Lesnar's condition.November 15, 2009
• Community supports Zumbrota farmer attacked by bull
  Mike Lohmann may look fine at first glance, but family and friends know otherwise.November 14, 2009
• Jewish, Muslim congregations to participate in joint events
  The conflict between Jews and Muslims in the Middle East has often caused tension between people of the two different faiths living in other parts of the world.November 13, 2009
• Who are the Ritchie Boys?
  Guy Stern and Walter Schwarz are Jewish World War II veterans who served in a special and unusual Army unit, and the pair was reunited in St. Paul last night for the first time since their wartime service.November 13, 2009
• The Boondock Saints return in sequel
  The latest chapter in one of the stranger stories in film history unfolds in the Twin Cities this weekend. It's the opening of the sequel to "Boondock Saints," a cult movie released a decade ago.November 13, 2009
• Longtime Minn. farmer dies of exposure, brother hospitalized
  A 95-year-old man from northwestern Minnesota is hospitalized after he went out looking for his older brother who had wandered off. The brother later died.November 12, 2009
• Minneapolis imam pleased to be off no-fly list
  The imam of a Minneapolis mosque that has been associated with the disappearances of nearly 20 Somali men is relieved to be off of the government's no-fly list after being banned from air travel a year ago.November 11, 2009
• Families of Americans held in Iran plot each move
  The families of three Americans accused of espionage in Iran are attempting the delicate feat of keeping a spotlight trained on the plight of their loved ones while trying to avoid the tangled politics of the tense U.S.-Iran relationship.November 11, 2009
• Minnesota veterans relieved as VA recognizes Agent Orange link
  New research has led the Department of Veterans Affairs to change its policy on Agent Orange, a chemical widely using during the Vietnam War which is linked to illnesses in Vietnam veterans. The VA will now allow thousands of veterans to connect their illnesses to their Agent Orange exposure, making them eligible for more benefits.November 11, 2009
• Pawlenty, senators to mark Veterans Day in Minn.
  Minnesota's official tribute to military veterans is being led by three members of the congressional delegation and Gov. Tim Pawlenty.November 11, 2009
• An old soldier meets a random act of gratitude
  As Dad's memory falters, the war -- and his opinion of it -- remain clear.November 11, 2009
• Builder hoping cordwood home design catches on
  A northern Minnesota school teacher will soon move into an unusual new home built of firewood logs in an effort to create affordable, energy efficient homes on the White Earth Reservation using an old construction technique.November 11, 2009
• Willie Murphy refuses to be pigeonholed
  Minneapolis rhythm and blues living legend Willie Murphy has a new double CD coming out Tuesday. However, he uses the word new in quotes, for some of the material was recoded 30 years ago.November 10, 2009
• Randy Cohen, The Ethicist
  Ethics dilemmas from the everyday to the somewhat exotic. For example, who's responsible when you find yourself living in a former house of ill-repute, but you didn't know of your home's shady past until customers knock on the door.Midmorning, November 10, 2009
• Animal cruelty charges for Minneapolis woman with 30 dogs
  Police have charged a north Minneapolis woman with animal cruelty after an investigation last month.November 9, 2009

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