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The Minnesota Daily

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Root, root, root for your fantasy baseball team

Published March 27, 2008
Major League Baseball fans can create winning teams using the players of their choice for the season.

Clean water shortages cause global concern

Published March 26, 2008
One billion people throughout the world don't have clean water, a number that is expected to rise in the future.

Egyptian government scrambles to ease shortages

Published March 25, 2008

.CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Clashes have been breaking out among Egyptians waiting in long lines for subsidized bread, and the president has ordered the army to start baking more to contain a political crisis. The...

Clash leaves 1 dead, others injured

Published March 25, 2008

;BEIJING (AP) - Clashes between rioters and authorities in China's western Sichuan province left one policeman dead and "several others" injured Monday, state media said, casting doubt on assurances by...

Vice presidential candidates debated

Published March 25, 2008
Walter Mondale joined other scholars for a debate about possible running mates for both parties.

Former U president to lead University of California system

Published March 25, 2008

Despite being called "directionally challenged" by some of his peers, former University President Mark Yudof seems to know where he's headed next: west. A search committee recommended Yudof, 63, to succeed...

Chocolate expert sheds light on popular Easter treat

Published March 24, 2008
Gary Reineccius explains that chocolate has various health benefits.

Vermont Supreme Court hears case on punitive prison food

Published March 24, 2008
Prisoners filed a class action suit, saying the food they're given is punishment.

Tibetan protests tarnish China’s image

Published March 24, 2008
Chinese officials said the Dalai Lama is trying to sabotage the Beijing Olympics.

Arms race with criminals has police toting big guns

Published March 24, 2008
The heavy-duty rifles are used as a response to police officers being outgunned.

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