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May 1, 2013Minnesota pilot killed in Afghanistan plane crash [GRAPHIC VIDEO]
Jeremy Lipka, a 37-year-old native of Pine Island, Minnesota, was one of seven people killed in a plane crash outside Bagram Air Field in Afghanistan on Monday.SEE ALSO: Downtown Minneapolis invaded by Black Hawk helicopters [PHOTOS] Lipka was a civilian contractor who flew cargo planes in Iraq and ... More >>
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March 26, 2013Alleged north Minneapolis clique leader gets seven years on drug charge
The alleged former leader of a north Minneapolis criminal clique known as "YNT" (Young 'n Thuggin') was sentenced to more than seven years in federal prison Monday for aiding and abetting the distribution of crack cocaine. SEE ALSO: Cover: The View From Down Here Minneapolis guns incidents, violen ... More >>
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August 15, 2012Youth violence in Minneapolis
The fuzzy math behind the city's struggle to curb the crime wave
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April 25, 2012The Terrorists Next Door
National security laws have transformed America's most vulnerable immigrants into terrorists
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September 13, 2011Ariel Pink's 'Witchhunt Suite' drops a decade after its recording
A decade ago, in the immediate aftermath of Al Qaeda terrorists commandeering passenger airplanes and piloting them into New York City skyscrapers, an unknown young musician cut a 17-minute-long, eerily prescient song in his bedroom, somewhere in the wilds of California. This uncouth, possib ... More >>
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September 22, 2010'Equality is the prime rib of America' and other surreal political moments in pop music
Lady Gaga proclaimed yesterday that "Equality is the prime rib of America," simultaneously empowering and confusing the hell out of legions of GLBT activists as they rallied against "Don't Ask, Don't Tell." While the nation's top socio-political scientists try to decode what Gaga could have possi ... More >>
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September 1, 2010St. Thomas prof Robert Delahunty dogged by torture opponents
burge5000Thanks for your legal expertise.Another year is starting at St. Thomas University Law School, torture-memo author Robert Delahunty is preparing to teach his classes, and protesters are once again dressing up like Abu-Grahib detainees to protest his continued presence on the faculty.
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July 21, 2010Restrepo exposes the lives of American soliders
Film wins documentary prize at Sundance
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August 3, 2009When Hells Angels bark bigger than bite, bikers get burned
The looming threat of the Hells Angels can lead to problems when police try to watch them a little too closely as they go about their legal and quite normal vacationing activities. Some business owners are yelling overkill.
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July 14, 2009More on those CIA Death Squads Sy Hersh told us about
Rachel Maddow helps us connect the dots.
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March 4, 2009News
February 25, 2009Guantanamo's final days
America prepares to shutter the infamous prison camp and Jihad looms
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January 15, 2009Food or front: You wanna side of crack with that?
When you ask for a Coke at some restaurants, make sure you specify ca ... More >>Blogs
January 12, 2009Michele Bachmann one of America's 50 "most loathsome"
Bachman made yet another year-end list. There are always moments to be proud of.Blogs
November 16, 2008Don't celebrate, organize
This year a former City Pages writer won an Oscar and a former community organizer from the South Side of Chicago got elected President. In the months in between, I've seen far-flung friends and family playing a larger role in public life. I met half my neighbors face to face, and saw people who w ... More >>
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July 26, 2006London Fog
Woody Allen's second English excursion is a failed return to comedy
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March 1, 2006From Hosted to Hosts
Local Afghan émigrés ring in the Solar New Year with Nau-Rouz
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May 5, 2004She's Gotta Shoot It
Female filmmakers buck the stats in 'Women with Vision'
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March 10, 2004An Army of One
'Osama' director Siddiq Barmak pits a 12-year-old girl against the Taliban
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March 10, 2004Kerry Fiddles While He Could Be Burning Bush
Time to go after Bush/Cheney ground zero: National security
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July 30, 2003Bring 'em On!
The Bush administration's top 40 lies about war and terrorism
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July 9, 2003Obit For A Former Contrarian
A friend and protégé tries to make sense of what's happened to Christopher Hitchens
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May 14, 2003Biology Is Destiny
Margaret Atwood's new novel engineers a twisted future
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September 4, 2002Music
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December 12, 2001Blessed Peacemakers
They'd seem quaint if they weren't so eloquent: Meet the University of St. Thomas's loudest rabble-rousers
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October 17, 2001Movie Matters
After September 11: Projecting the future of entertainment at the New York Film Festival
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