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Simulators are like a 3-D video game for surgeons
U researchers refining simulators that allow for virtual practice. Updated 9:57 PM
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Abuse scandal to persist, even after naming priests
Minnesota’s Catholic dioceses under pressure to make public the names of additional accused clerics. Updated 10:00 PM
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Property taxes are on the decline again in metro
But despite more state aid, outlook is not as favorable as a year ago. Updated 11:48 PM
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After 7 years, Twin Cities litigator leads way on swipe-fee case
Attorney K. Craig Wildfang forged $5.7 billion settlement for retailers in their fight against Visa, MasterCard and card-issuing banks.
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Moves coming for Twins at Winter Meetings starting Monday?
LaVelle E. Neal III and Michael Rand preview what the Twins might do during winter meetings. Updated 6:20 PM
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- World mourns, pays tribute to Mandela
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Vikings' Peterson keeps pushing to be the best ever
Adrian Peterson has his eyes on the NFL rushing record, and hopes for a championship. He gets the competitive fire from his mother, a former track star.
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Monster truck show celebrates last event at the Metrodome
Monster Jam roars through its last gig at the Dome, but the truck rally is expected to return when the...
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Best Buy, Target hope for a holiday boost from new PlayStation, Xbox
Best Buy and other big retailers hope long-awaited consoles from Sony and Microsoft will put a charge into video game sales.
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Gene therapy scores big wins against blood cancers
In one of the biggest advances against leukemia and other blood cancers in many years, doctors are reporting unprecedented success by using gene therapy to transform patients' blood cells into soldiers that seek and destroy cancer.
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Once a day of rest, Sunday has become Sad Day
Austrian psychotherapist Viktor Frankl coined the phrase “Sunday night blues” in 1946. But it is real, and surprisingly widespread — affecting schoolkids, office workers, even recent retirees.
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At 'Last,' the Breeders return
Ex-Twin Citian Kelley Deal talks about the alt-rock icons’ 20th anniversary reunion tour (but not her sister’s other band).
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Cruise's day trip offers taste of Patagonia's beauty
Not even a tour guide’s insistent apologies could diminish the splendor of Chile’s Aiken del Sur Park.
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Anderson: Two Christmas geese a fine prize for cold day's work
Though Canada geese are fewer these days, and the hunt requires a tricky trek on thin ice, friends and success...
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Stay-at-home dads boost moms' careers
Women can compete with new intensity when husbands take over at home.
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Massive crowds, world leaders to honor Mandela
South Africa expects overwhelming crowds and a host of world leaders to attend services honoring late President Nelson Mandela, though with the ceremonies only days away officials acknowledged Saturday they couldn't offer any specifics yet.
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