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Photos: Ojibwe crews tackle the BWCA wildfire

Photos: Ojibwe crews tackle the BWCA wildfire

It's now October, almost two months since the Pagami Creek Fire started burning in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness southeast of Ely, Minn. An Ojibwe crew from the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community in Michigan is now working the fireline, with the blaze about 71 percent contained.

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President Obama holds news conference

President Obama holds news conference

The White House announced that President Obama will hold a news conference Thursday morning in the East Room at 10 a.m. CDT. He is expected to discuss the American Jobs Act, as well as the state of the global and American economies. Listen live.

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Wildlife researcher responds to cormorant complaints

A response to a previous discussion on problems caused by cormorants comes from Linda Wires, a Research Fellow at the University of Minnesota's Dept. Of Fisheries, Wildlife & Conservation Biology.
by Tom Crann

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