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Farrow: nations should protest China at Olympics

Mia Farrow said Friday the world should use next month’s Olympic Games as a platform to demand that China end its support for Myanmar’s junta.
China is Myanmar’s most important ally, providing economic, military and other aid while Western nations shun the military-ruled country because of its poor human rights record and failure to restore democracy.....more>>

Country singer Cagle not guilty of domestic charge
Country singer Chris Cagle has been found not guilty of domestic violence after his girlfriend refused to testify against him.
Paparazzi, guards, fight at Jolie chateau
It sounds like a scene from “Fight Club.”
French police say camouflaged paparazzi who got on to the grounds of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt’s chateau in southern France fought with the Hollywood couple’s guards.
‘Twilight’ fans camp out for a peek (and a scream)
If you haven’t heard of “Twilight,” ask a teenager. The best-selling young-adult book isn’t bound for the big screen until December, but fan frenzy for the film practically took over Comic-Con on Thursday.
Hundreds of teens camped overnight outside the San Diego Convention Center for a chance to see early footage of the film and get a glimpse at the cast of heartthrobs set to bring the teen-vampire tale to life.

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Obituaries

• Robert L. Dent
• Margaret Ann Hennis
• Edward Berndt
• Gladys Lovett
• Myra Drenttel

Currents

• Mankato woman turns old church into a healing center
• Entertainment Calendar: 8/28-9/3
• Designing diva comes to Mankato
• Notes from the Runway: Week 8
• Hip-hop band to perform at Choppers

Election 2008

• BEC board primary to trim candidates
• Walz, Franken visit Wagon Wheel
• Franken, Coleman interviews on Iraq
• Campaign notebook: Reactions to Palin mixed
• Walz amassing campaign war chest

Sports

• Gustie men pour on goals
• Hoffner, Mavericks pick up first win
• Top 25 college football roundup
• Defense, Oxnard pace West win
• West takes fourth in own tournament

Engagements

• Spiess - Crawford
• Kuhlman - Borsheim
• Holmes - Rother
• Bliese - Linehan-Clodfelter
• Hauser - Kluge

Editorials

• Our View – Obesity’s effects are ballooning
• Our View: Oil market apparently misused
• Our View: Dentists take bite out of pollution
• Our View: Delayed retirement not all bad
• Our View: County plans well for growth

Your View

• Your View — Headlines shouldn’t be editorials
• Your View — Read, understand the Constitution
• My View: Palin is energetic, right wing, wrong
• My View: Palin has moral principles, a spine of steel
• Your View: Palin would close doors for some

Outdoors

• Time has come for this hunter to shed the lead
• Future of lead shot grows uncertain
• Minnesota Fishing Report: Updated Sept. 5
• Bass Connection: Women and fishing
• Amendment could do a lot for outdoors

Multimedia

• PHOTO GALLERY: Mankato East vs. Mankato West football
• PHOTO GALLERY: MSU's move-in day
• PHOTO GALLERY: YMCA Skateboard Contest
• PHOTO GALLERY: August 2008 Mankato Magazine's Faces and Places
• PHOTO GALLERY: The Long Haul

Special project: River Voyage

• PHOTO GALLERY: Voyage down the Minnesota River
• Eleven days, countless paddle strokes
• River Voyage: Tracking the progress
• River Voyage: Have a question or comment?
• End of the river trail

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