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washingtonpost.com - 1/5/2009
Franken to be declared Senate victor in Minnesota
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Funny Business in Minnesota
online.wsj.com - 1/5/2009
Funny Business in Minnesota
— online.wsj.com — In which every dubious ruling seems to help Al Franken.... (more) Funny Business in Minnesota

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Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race
cnn.com - 1/5/2009
Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race
— cnn.com — A board will say Al Franken won the U.S. Senate race by 225 votes, Minnesota's secretary of... state says. (more) Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race

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reuters.com - 1/5/2009
Franken to be declared Senate victor in Minnesota | U.S.
— reuters.com — MINNEAPOLIS (Reuters) - Democrat Al Franken will be declared the winner of the tight U.S. Senate contest... in Minnesota, emerging from a ballot recount with a slim margin over Republican Norm Coleman, state officials said on Sunday. But Coleman, the ... (more) Franken to be declared Senate victor in ...

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Daily Kos:  U.S. Senator-elect Al Franken roundup

The Moderate Voice:  Minn. Supreme Court Denies Coleman petition

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U.S. Senator-elect Al Franken roundup
Daily Kos — The headlines tell the most important story: today, it becomes official -- Al Franken has won, and is your U.S. Senator-elect from the great state of Minnesota. Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Senate race certification set for Monday with Franken up 225 votes CNN: Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race Washington Post: Franken to be declared Senate victor in Minnesota The only option Norm Coleman has left is a legal battle that analysts agree is doomed: On ...

Minn. Supreme Court Denies Coleman petition
The Moderate Voice — ... the Coleman campaign said “is now inevitable.” The state Canvassing Board is scheduled to meet this afternoon to review recount results. Heading into the meeting, Franken holds an unofficial 225-vote lead. The morning headlines tell the story: Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Senate race certification set for Monday with Franken up 225 votes CNN: Panel to declare Franken winner of Senate race Washington Post: Franken to be declared Senate victor in Minnesota Those and more via Jed L at ...

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