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Minneapolis Somali man killed in homeland
The family of Jamal Bana discovered a photo of his body on a website. He was shot in the head. Others also may have died.
Photo right: Jamal Bana
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Reporter's Notebook: Joe Mauer
NewsBreak Extra for Friday, July 10, 2009
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Roadguy test drives harrowing road construction
Parade time-lapse
U of M student: 'My home is on fire'
NewsBreak for Wednesday, July 1, 2009
C.J's Cyber Jabber: Inside Neverland Ranch
Roadguy takes on roundabouts
Sounds, scenes of PrideNorth Metro
Mental illness tied to discovery of mummified corpse in St. Anthony
A St. Anthony man jailed after a decomposing body was found in his house has a history of health problems.
Photo right: John Allen Knutson
More North Metro News
- Police say they believe North Branch boy's abduction story
- Robbery note Impressions on blank paper nab robber
- Truck driver killed in crash on I-35W in Anoka County
- Skaters vow to save troubled New Brighton skate park
- As Three Rivers parks usage changes, so will its management
- Jury convicts former Twin Cities loan officer in mortage fraud case
- Community colleges boom during bust
North Metro prep sports
- Coming next year: a week without sports
- Blaine football comes back to life
- Baseball state tournament results
Today's North Metro events
East Metro
3M chemicals found in residents' blood
Chemical levels in 196 adults are higher than national averages, but officials said their disease risk isn't greater.
More East Metro News
- Former Hastings man killed in combat in Afghanistan
- Court records, family member at loss to explain why mom would have killed her son
- Hunting arrow hidden in car seat injures St. Paul woman
- Mom who threw twins in river raises awareness of mental illness
- Take a tour of Wisconsin microbreweries
- Mother investigated in South St. Paul boy's death
- Counties cancel lease with operator of Byllesby Dam
East Metro prep sports
- Athletes of the week
- St. Michael-Albertville has enough to topple Stillwater
- 3A: St. Michael-Albertville face Stillwater for title
Today's East Metro events
South Metro
Falling tree kills man in Faribault
Part of a tree fell on a 29-year-old man in a rural area southwest of Faribault, Minn., trapping and killing him, authorities said Friday.
More South Metro News
- One more school prerequisite: A second shot for chickenpox
- Groundbreaking today to rebuild apartments that burned at Christmastime
- Dakota County won't budge on closing Cedar Av. driveway
- Suspect charged in south metro burglary spree
- Grass-roots group aims to support veterans, families
- Former Hastings man killed in combat in Afghanistan
- Supreme Court weighing suspended judge's pleas for mercy
South Metro prep sports
- Senior pitcher sends MACCRAY past Wabasha-Kellogg in 1A
- In fight of his life, St. Bernard's coach focuses on team
- SPOKES, SPUNK
Today's South Metro events
West Metro
Ash borer puts budget spotlight on foresters
Financially strapped cities are scrambling to provide forestry services and respond to a new bug that is threatening to kill off trees.
More West Metro News
West Metro prep sports
- Edina told to forfeit six football wins
- Sports Illustrated ranks Eden Prairie among top high schools for sports
- High school league puts four Classic Lake teams in the Lake
Today's West Metro events
Definitely, not your mother's maternity ward
In the world of health care, laboring moms are coveted customers.
Record casts doubt on money manager
A trail of lawsuits - two by his mother - and inquiries dogged Bo Beckman.
Jon Tevlin, columnist
Homeless no longer, these folks have found a refuge
The artwork consists of a small wooden box, about the size of a closet for a Barbie doll. Inside is a crouching figure holding onto a rope that descends from the ceiling of the box.
Mental illness tied to discovery of mummified corpse in St. Anthony
A St. Anthony man jailed after a decomposing body was found in his house has a history of health problems.
Photo right: John Allen Knutson
Whistleblower
Asbestos costs family now and maybe later
A botched job and an emergency cleanup have cost thousands and caused worries about future health problems.
5-year-old drowns in St. Louis Park
The boy was taken to Hennepin County Medical Center late Saturday afternoon after being found underwater in a pool.
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