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Photos: Vikings vs. Cowboys

Photos: Vikings vs. Cowboys

The Minnesota Vikings overcame another uneven game by Brett Favre in a 24-21 victory over the Dallas Cowboys on Sunday.

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MPR news photos of the week

MPR news photos of the week

Photos from stories that appeared on MPR News this week. This week we saw a "Doppler on Wheels," hunted moose in the northeast and explored the fall colors in Minnesota.

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Monitoring Minnesota's lakes

Monitoring Minnesota's lakes

State and federal researchers are taking a very detailed look at some Minnesota lakes, including Lake Carlos, near Alexandria, Elk Lake in Itasca State Park and Trout Lake in Cook County, to monitor the effects of climate change and pollution.

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Game 3: Twins vs. Yankees

Game 3: Twins vs. Yankees

The New York Yankees swept the Minnesota Twins out of the playoffs Saturday night at Yankee Stadium.

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MPR news photos of the week

MPR news photos of the week

A long bus ride, Target Field disappointment, and White House leaders were in the news this week.

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Game 2: Twins vs. Yankees

Game 2: Twins vs. Yankees

The Yankees bested the Minnesota Twins 5-2 Thursday night at Target Field in game two of their division series, putting them again on the verge of being swept out of the baseball playoffs.

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Game 1: Twins vs. Yankees

Game 1: Twins vs. Yankees

With a final score of 6-4, the Twins opened the playoffs last night in a familiar way -- with a loss to the Yankees. It was the Twins' 10th straight loss in the playoffs.

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A view from above

A view from above

As fall colors set in, we take a ride high above Minnesota to take a bird's-eye view of the seasonal change.
by Jeffrey Thompson

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Makeshift memorials

Makeshift memorials

Roadside memorials are often seen along the country's highways, typically noting the location where someone died along that road. More recently, homemade memorials have made their way off the streets and into residential neighborhoods. Reporter Nikki Tundel documented some of the makeshift memorials around the Twin Cities.
by Nikki Tundel

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