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By Jill Burcum Star Tribune

April 10, 2009 — 11:46am

A short shout-out to Twitter fans: you can follow Star Tribune editorial writers Lori Sturdevant and Jill Burcum, as well as the Opinion Exchange blog, on the popular social networking site www.twitter.com. We're @sturdevant, @jburcum and @opinionexchange. Tweets throughout the day keep you posted on the latest perspectives on startribune.com/opinion. Search on sturdevant, jburcum and opinionexchange to link up with us.

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