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Democrat Al Franken is sworn in as US senator for Minnesota, potentially giving his party a crucial 60 votes in the chamber.

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The US Democratic Party wins the last undecided seat in the Senate, giving it a crucial 60 members in the chamber.

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Democrats win crucial Senate seat

Reuters - Democrat Al Franken, a satirist turned politician, was declared the winner of a Senate seat in Minnesota on Tuesday, clearing the way for President Barack Obama’s party to secure a critical 60-seat majority in the Senate.

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Franken declared Senate winner, Coleman concedes
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TSN.ca Report: Wizards send T-Wolves No. 5 pick The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The Minnesota Timberwolves have agreed to trade guards Randy Foye and Mike Miller to the Washington Wizards for the fifth overall draft pick and three players, according to Yahoo! Report: Wizards to deal No

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guardian.co.uk Has the RIAA's Fight Against File Sharing Gone Too Far? PC World Jammie Thomas, a Minnesota mom, faces a $1.92 million fine for allegedly downloading a handful of copyrighted songs. Is $80000 a song constitutional

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Austin Herald Midwest storms spawn possible tornadoes The Associated Press MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Powerful storms that rolled across the Midwest brought heavy rain, strong winds and spawned several apparent tornadoes, damaging homes and businesses, tossing railcars off their tracks and knocking out power to thousands. Apparent Tornado Leaves Path of Destruction in Minnesota Town FOXNews Cleanup begins; more storms expected Minneapolis Star Tribune KARE  - Albert Lea Tribune  - Post-Bulletin  - Austin Herald all 606 news articles

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Northland's NewsCenter Pawlenty proposes $2.7B unallotment Bizjournals.com Cities, counties and health services took the biggest hits from Gov. Tim Pawlenty's proposed cuts on Tuesday, as the governor followed through on promises to balance the state's budget himself. Pawlenty announces $2.7 billion in cuts, other savings Minneapolis Star Tribune Mayors sound the unallotment alarm Politics in Minnesota Park Rapids Enterprise  - FOX 9 News  - Pioneer Press  - Minneapolis City Pages all 114 news articles

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CBC.ca Favre says he's considering playing again MiamiHerald.com By Sports Network Making his first public appearance since retiring from the New York Jets, Brett Favre said Monday night he's considering playing again, this time for the Minnesota Vikings. Favre has talked only with Vikings ESPN Retired QB Brett Favre talks as if he'll become a Viking in HBO … Pioneer Press New York Times  - USA Today  - TestisteroneSports.com all 512 news articles

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Globe and Mail Steve Mariucci: Brett Favre intent on playing for the Vikings in 2009 USA Today Brett Favre confidant Steve Mariucci says his former Packers protege is intent on playing a 19th season and doing so with the NFC North rival Minnesota Vikings.

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New York Times Minnesota Governor Opts Against Run for Third Term New York Times By ADAM NAGOURNEY WASHINGTON - Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota announced Tuesday that he would not seek a third term, clearing the way for what his aides said was a possible run for the Republican presidential nomination in 2012. Pawlenty: No Plans Post-2010 Atlantic Online Pawlenty will not run in 2010 Minnesota Daily The Associated Press  - Bemidji Pioneer  - Minneapolis Star Tribune  - KELOLAND TV all 729 news articles

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