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• Attorney general suing Lakeville clinic for credit card fraud
  Minnesota's Attorney General has sued a Lakeville chiropractic clinic and its owner for credit card fraud.November 24, 2009
• Investigators: Deputy who shot unarmed man feared for his life
  A southern Minnesota sheriff's deputy who fatally shot an unarmed man returning from a swim feared for his life when the man put him in a chokehold as they struggled outside an apartment building, according to new details released Tuesday.November 24, 2009
• Minn. Appeals Court overturns prostitution bust
  The state Appeals Court is calling a Minneapolis police officer's conduct in a prostitution sting "outrageous" and "repugnant to the criminal justice system."November 24, 2009
• Missing Somali men: What's next in the investigation?
  Federal authorities say they've reached the "tipping point" in an investigation into the departures of about 20 young Twin Cities men who left for their native Somalia, allegedly to fight with a terrorist group.November 24, 2009
• Petters' fate in the hands of jury
  Attorneys painted drastically different pictures of Tom Petters as they presented their closing arguments this morning in Petters' multi-billion-dollar fraud trial.November 23, 2009
• Charges against 8 in missing Somali case unsealed
  Charges against eight people involved in the long-running probe of young men who left the United States to fight in Somalia were unsealed in Minnesota on Monday.November 23, 2009
• Austin man convicted of starving dogs
  A southern Minnesota man has been found guilty of letting two dogs die of starvation, dehydration and exposure.November 23, 2009
• Petters case could go to jury today
  Closing arguments are set in the fraud trial of Minnesota businessman Tom Petters, who's accused of running a Ponzi scheme that cost investors over $3 billion.November 23, 2009
• Minn. lawyer denied access to terror suspect
  A Minnesota law professor and advocate for Somali immigrants in the state says he was denied access to a Minneapolis man who is being held on terrorism charges in the Netherlands.November 20, 2009
• Man convicted of homicide by driving drunk
  A driver has been convicted in Ramsey County of driving drunk and causing the death of a St. Paul woman and injuring her husband.November 20, 2009
• Petters says he planned to tell gov't about fraud
  A Minnesota businessman accused of running a Ponzi scheme and defrauding investors out of billions of dollars said Friday that a 2008 raid by federal agents on his company was unnecessary and caused its collapse.November 20, 2009
• Closing arguments in Petters trial expected Friday
  Closing arguments are expected Friday in the fraud trial of Minnesota businessman Tom Petters.November 19, 2009
• St. Paul School District employee charged with stealing $21,000
  A former St. Paul School District employee has been charged with stealing more than $21,260 from the school system.November 19, 2009
• Job market even tougher for ex-offenders
  Finding a job in this economy is difficult, and with a criminal background it's even more so. At the same time, foundations are cutting funds for ex-offender work programs.November 19, 2009
• Feds indict Minn. Somali on conspiracy charges
  Federal authorities say a massive investigation into the disappearances of about 20 young Somali men from Minnesota has taken a significant step forward with a seventh arrest in the case.November 19, 2009

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