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Noon todayArtaria String Quartet gives a free concert at Landmark Center in downtown St. Paul.
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Federal Reserve Bank, Mpls.Regional economists hold media briefing on 2013 economic outlook for Minnesota.
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Ian McCabe, visitor to Mall of AmericaOn seeing mall's ice castle: "It's like being inside a glacier. ... It's very canyonesque."
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