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• America Abroad: Promoting International Religious Liberty
  A new documentary from America Abroad looks at the United States' efforts to promote religious liberty around the world.Midday, November 12, 2009
• Minn. minister installed today in top national post
  The director of the Minnesota Council of Churches will become president of the National Council of Churches in a ceremony Thursday evening.November 12, 2009
• What is justice?
  Michael Sandel takes the abstract notion of justice and applies it to the debates over Wall Street pay raises, appropriate punishment for crimes, and whether lives should be sacrificed during a terrorist attack.Midmorning, 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
• Wisconsin's last dog track to close
  The last of Wisconsin's five greyhound race tracks is closing at the end of the year.November 11, 2009
• Judge blocks UND from changing nickname
  A judge has temporarily blocked higher education officials from changing the University of North Dakota's Fighting Sioux nickname.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
• 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
• Pawlenty's deer hunt: 1 wounded
  Gov. Tim Pawlenty shot a buck during the Governor's Deer Opener last weekend, but he and his hunting companions were unable to find it.November 10, 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
• Recession drives adult children back home
  Signs of the housing crisis are everywhere, with vacant foreclosed homes and for sale signs in almost every neighborhood, but another sign of the recession is less visible-adult children moving into their parents homes to save money.November 9, 2009

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