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• Dog kennel debate goes to court
  The fate of a proposed 600-dog kennel in central Minnesota is being playing out in court.April 3, 2006
• Food critic Josh Resnik - live from Gluek's
  You don't have to drop $100 to get a good meal in the Twin Cities. But finding that elusive tasty but cheap meal can be hard.March 30, 2006
• Life after war
  How do veterans of the war in Iraq adjust when they return to civilian life?Midday, March 24, 2006
• Christian Carion gets his revenge
  The Christmas Truce of 1914 is a well-known story in some parts of the world. But in France, where French, British, and German troops actually laid down their arms to celebrate Christmas together, the story was buried for years. Now an Oscar-nominated film is changing that.March 23, 2006
• The philosophical underpinnings of America
  What values and ideas have shaped the world's lone superpower?Midday, March 23, 2006
• Ralph Arlyck is "Following Sean"
  In 1969, documantarian Ralph Arlyck caused controversy with a short film about a 4 year old boy who said he smoked pot. Thirty-five years later, Arlyck returned to find out what had happened to the boy. The result is a new film, "Following Sean."March 23, 2006
• Rediscovering the "Unknown White Male"
  Imagine this happening to you: You're riding a train, past houses, buildings and bridges, in a city you don't recognize. You don't know who you are, and you have no ID. That's exactly what happened in July 2002 to a man who developed a rare form of amnesia. He is the subject of a new documentary, "Unknown White Male."March 17, 2006
• Teens look for privacy in public on MySpace.com
  Social networking sites are popular with teens, but some of what they post is a big concern for parents. Teens say the material is not for public consumption, but many parents, teachers and others say material posted on the Web is fair game.March 17, 2006
• Firefighters learn to rescue and revive pets
  Firefighters are now being trained to rescue and treat cats, dogs and other pets who've been injured in fires.March 9, 2006
• Twins struggle to cope with Puckett's death
  Members of the Minnesota Twins are struggling to focus on spring training in the wake of Kirby Puckett's death earlier this week. Both houses of the Minnesota Legislature paused Wednesday afternoon to remember Puckett.March 8, 2006
• Gordon Parks, acclaimed photographer, filmmaker, dies at 93
  Gordon Parks, who captured the struggles and triumphs of black America as a photographer for Life magazine and then became Hollywood's first major black director, died Tuesday, his family said. He was 93.March 7, 2006
• Strokes can be sudden and severe
  The news of former Minnesota Twin Kirby Puckett's death hit many fans hard. Puckett died Monday night from a massive stroke he suffered on Sunday, at the age of 45. The suddenness and severity of Puckett's stroke underscores how serious this health condition can be. Medical analyst Dr. Jon Hallberg talked with MPR's Tom Crann about strokes and their treatment.March 7, 2006
• Kirby Puckett remembered
  Former Minnesota Twins star Kirby Puckett is bringing fans to the Metrodome one last time. Many have been leaving flowers and mementos at an impromptu memorial for the Hall of Famer outside a ticket window. Puckett died of a massive stroke Monday at a hospital in Arizona.March 7, 2006
• Kirby Puckett dies at 45
  Kirby Puckett died Monday, a day after the Hall of Fame outfielder had a stroke at his Arizona home, a hospital spokeswoman said. He was 45.March 6, 2006
• Kirby Puckett's influence on baseball
  Former Minnesota Twins star Kirby Puckett is in critical condition after suffering a stroke Sunday at his home in Arizona. Puckett, 44, was a fan favorite during his playing years with the Twins, and entered the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2001. We'll hear a lengthy interview with Puckett which originally aired in 1998, and talk about his influence on the game of baseball.Midday, March 6, 2006

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