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Does a candidate's gender really make a difference?

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- Guerrier should protest official scorer's decision in loss to Tigers
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- What is "Hockey Mom" in Japanese?
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From Iraq to Minnesota, a new life

The five-year long Iraq war has created millions of refugees and now a handful are resettling in Minnesota.

RNC organizers wonder what's next

The host cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul say they will assess how everything went last week, ranging from public safety to behind-the-scenes logistics. And they're also looking at what's next.

The Minneapolis Sculpture Garden turns 20

Twenty years ago this week, the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden opened to the public. It's one of the largest urban sculpture gardens in the country. MPR's Cathy Wurzer recently took a walking tour of the garden with Olga Viso, head of the Walker Art Center.

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