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Lawmakers worry salvia becoming the new marijuana

Published March 12, 2008

Lawmakers are considering regulating the hallucinogenic plant.

Guatemala adoption fraud affects U.S. adoptions

Published March 11, 2008

>GUATEMALA CITY (AP) - Luciany Ball's adoption file says she was born 14 months ago by Caesarean section to a single mother who gave her up so she could be raised by a loving family in a six-bedroom...

Labor-abuse probe targets ethanol firm

Published March 11, 2008

Bill Clinton has a small investment in the Brazil-based company.

Zimbabwean voters seek change

Published March 11, 2008

Only neighboring African countries will be allowed to monitor the upcoming elections.

Men’s tennis drops 6-1 decision to Ohio State

by Paul Cordes
Published March 10, 2008

The Minnesota men's tennis team lost its opening spring Big Ten dual this weekend, falling 6-1 to second-ranked Ohio State Sunday afternoon at the Baseline Tennis Center. The two-time defending Big Ten...

Experts seek global health workers for Africa

Published March 7, 2008

>KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) - Every week, Charity Kiconco drives hundreds of miles down some of the world's worst roads on a motorbike, bringing drugs and counseling to hundreds of AIDS patients. What the...

L.A. sees surge in gang violence, homicide rates

Published March 7, 2008

The past two weeks have tallied several major acts of gun violence in the area.

Contaminated milk raises questions about using sewage-plant wastes as fertilizer

Published March 7, 2008

A federal judge ruled in favor of a farmer whose land was poisoned by sludge.

Men’s tennis team hosting some of toughest competition yet

Published March 7, 2008

The Minnesota men's tennis team plays just one dual this weekend, but it's a big one. The Gophers (2-9 overall, 0-0 Big Ten), fresh off a 4-3 victory over William & Mary last weekend, get the benefit...

It’s round two against top competition

by Austin Cumblad
Published March 7, 2008

The Minnesota men's golf team may have faced a tough field last weekend in Puerto Rico, but it pales in comparison to the competition the Gophers will run up against this weekend. Play begins today at...