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Activists in Duluth ramp up pro-Palestinian demonstrations, set up encampment

Activists in Duluth ramp up pro-Palestinian demonstrations, set up encampment

A group calling itself the Duluth Palestine Solidarity Camp set up a tent encampment Wednesday night in Duluth’s Leif Erikson Park. Protesters are calling on the city and state to divest from Israel in the wake of its war in Gaza.
by Dan Kraker

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Student journalists from two Twin Cities universities share the latest on divestment protests

Student journalists from two Twin Cities universities share the latest on divestment protests

Student journalists from Hamline University in St. Paul and the University of Minnesota Twin Cities talked with MPR News host Emily Bright about the protests on their campuses.
by Emily Bright and Ellen Finn

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What a 1968 Columbia University protester makes of today’s pro-Palestinian encampment

What a 1968 Columbia University protester makes of today’s pro-Palestinian encampment

A college professor who protested the Vietnam War in 1968 compares her experiences with the pro-Palestinian protests currently happening at Columbia University.
by Mansee Khurana

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Anti-war protests continue Monday at U of M and Hamline, organizers set up encampment

Anti-war protests continue Monday at U of M and Hamline, organizers set up encampment

Students rallied and set up tents at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus, as well as at Hamline University in St. Paul, as anti-war protests continue into a second week.
by MPR News Staff

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South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog

South Dakota governor, a potential Trump running mate, writes in new book about killing her dog

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem — a potential running mate for presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump — is getting attention again. This time, it’s for a new book where she writes about killing an unruly dog, and a smelly goat, too.
by The Associated Press

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Prairie Island community trying to reclaim noose used in 1862 mass execution of Dakota men

Prairie Island community trying to reclaim noose used in 1862 mass execution of Dakota men

The Prairie Island Indian Community filed a claim through its Tribal Historic Preservation Office. The claim was made through the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.
by Peter Cox

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